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Moira McCarthy, JDRF volunteer & outreach speaker, shares her experience & advice on the highs & lows of raising a child with Type 1 diabetes

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August 2012

AdvocacyAugust 28, 2012by Moira

New Book Annoucement: A title, a pub date and a ton of deadlines!

AdvocacyAugust 28, 2012by Moira

A long time ago I told my agent in no uncertain terms that I would never write a book on raising a child with diabetes. Okay, well, my book on raising a child with diabetes remains a best seller five … Continue reading New Book Annoucement: A title, a pub date and a ton of deadlines!

cureAugust 15, 2012by Moira

The DO IT Program, one year later (the one when I relfect on what we’ve learned)

cureAugust 15, 2012by Moira

A year ago this week, my daughter with diabetes and I were at what she chose to call diabetes rehab, but what the world calls the Joslin’s DO IT program. At the advice of her endo, Dr. Wonderful, we dragged … Continue reading The DO IT Program, one year later (the one when I relfect on what we’ve learned)

UncategorizedAugust 10, 2012by Moira

Children’s Congress 2013 Applications are out! Why your child should apply

UncategorizedAugust 10, 2012by Moira

This past week, JDRF announced their selection of the newest Children’s Congress Chairmom and also launched the application process for Children’s Congress 2013. Big news in the diabetes world, if you are a family with a child with T1D. And … Continue reading Children’s Congress 2013 Applications are out! Why your child should apply

cureAugust 9, 2012by Moira

Ride to Cure Training Update: The one with full moons, angels, and irrational pb and j cravings

cureAugust 9, 2012by Moira

Every time I do a training loop for the JDRF Ride to Cure Diabetes, I learn something new. Sometimes it’s funny; sometimes it’s awesomely random; sometimes it’s deep. The other day, I got a little bit of everything. Call this … Continue reading Ride to Cure Training Update: The one with full moons, angels, and irrational pb and j cravings

Returning Rider – I will continue riding until we turn Type One into Type None!

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