The Urgent Lows With Palmr: Life, Style & Type 1 Diabetes
Welcome to The Urgent Lows With Palmr, where we dive into the highs, lows, and everything in between when it comes to life, style, and Type 1 Diabetes. We're a family-driven brand passionate about self-care, inspired resort wear, and creating a supportive community for families like ours. Join us as we share our journey of building Palmr Style, designing inclusive clothing with T1D in mind, and navigating the daily challenges of parenting two kids with Type 1 Diabetes.
The Urgent Lows With Palmr: Life, Style & Type 1 Diabetes
The Nurse Every Type 1 Diabetic Family Wishes They Had
In this heartfelt conversation on The Urgent Lows with Palmr, "The Nurse Every Type 1 Diabetic Family Wishes They Had," hosts Rebecca and Nick welcome Amanda, a dedicated pediatric diabetes educator and registered nurse whose compassion and practical support have positively influenced countless families managing Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).
Amanda shares her personal journey into pediatric diabetes care, shaped by meaningful friendships and pivotal experiences that highlighted the essence of genuine patient care. She emphasizes how emotional support, patient autonomy, and authentic connections form the core of her approach, ensuring families feel safe, understood, and empowered.
Through touching anecdotes and valuable insights, Amanda highlights the critical importance of emotional health, building trust with young patients, and consistently reassuring and educating parents facing new diagnoses. Additionally, she explores the powerful impact of community initiatives like Camp Boggy Creek and advocates for the critical role of early screening and intervention in managing T1D.
Listeners will leave this episode feeling supported and encouraged, recognizing the profound strength found in community and heartfelt caregiving.