Pediatric Psychologist & Research Scientist. Interested in adherence, family adjustment, and use of diabetes technology in youth with T1D. Views my own.
Having trouble getting your kids to follow directions?
Try this daily playtime ritual recommended by children's health professionals. Research has shown that it's effective in reducing disruptive behavior in children. https://t.co/MJbH4huwfs
New in Advance Access: During #COVID19, caregivers of youth with #diabetes reported frequent exposure to stressors & negative impact on child & #caregiver functioning. Household income ➡️ most important predictor of #glycemic#health@karend1293@SolaFem https://t.co/u4QQcVYud5
We want to hear from you! Which diabetes psychology topic would you like us to focus on more?
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#Type1Diabetes is trending today, and while it's true that we have NO choice, and NO alternative to insulin, there are other types of diabetes that are also insulin-dependent and have NO choice and NO alternative to insulin. We can't leave people w/ other types out.
Hot off the press!! An excellent longitudinal study highlighting the importance of parental acceptance and patient-centered communication for emerging adults with diabetes
Anyone else already planning ahead and thinking about what they're going to submit to #SPPAC2023?! Poster? Symposium? Workshop? Let us know what you're planning on submitting. Maybe you'll find someone to partner up with!
We're growing! The Research Expanding Access to Child Health (REACH) Center at CHDS is seeking a mid to senior career Research Scientist to join our team. Areas of emphasis include #healthequity, #implementationscience and #healtheconomics
Today’s news that the Supreme Court is taking up the Moore v. Harper case ahead of 2024 should scare the hell out of all of us. This Court could gut our Presidential elections the same way they just gutted Roe. Here’s a 🧵 on why it’s so dangerous and what we can do about it. 1/
Now that Roe has been overturned, dozens of states will be able to effectively ban abortion in a matter of weeks.
Delaware, come out on Monday night to support @AbortionFunds for the states who are going to need our help most:
Follow along the next couple of weeks for highlights from our June issue of JPP, which includes our special section Extending #PROMIS to #EarlyChildhood! Check out the introduction to the special section and @ECHOChildHealth https://t.co/uZYYAc51fC
Nemours celebrates #NationalPrideMonth. Pride is represented by a rainbow of colors that symbolizes the importance of all people being able to embrace who they are without harassment. We are stronger when we are inclusive of everyone. #Pride
Families still have many questions about the #COVID19 vaccine and their children. In a recent @USNewsHealth article, @DrJMiller8, chief of pediatric primary care at Nemours Children's Hospital Delaware, explains what we've learned about the vaccine so far. https://t.co/U9GKvQViIa