RESOURCES
FOR PEOPLE WITH DIABETES

• Diabetes Information
• Joslin Locations
• Joslin Clinic Newsletter
• Request Information from Joslin
• Joslin Store

SPECIAL PROGRAMS
FOR PEOPLE WITH DIABETES

• DO IT — Tune Up Your Diabetes!
• Why WAIT — The Joslin Program for Diabetes Weight Management
• Multicultural Health Clinics
• Joslin Medalist Program
• Camp Joslin

GET INVOLVED IN DIABETES RESEARCH

• The Joslin 50-Year Medalist Study
• Study testing a drug called Abatacept, to try to interrupt the autoimmune attack that is present in people at the onset of type 1 diabetes, to see if they can continue to make some of their own insulin.
• The Tolerance Study: a new study to better understand what causes type 1 diabetes to help find new ways to prevent or reverse the disease.
• TrialNet: Volunteers Needed to Help Study the Development, Prevention and Early Treatment of Type 1 Diabetes

View Other Research
Volunteer Opportunities here...

THIS WEEK'S
LIVING WITH DIABETES

This Week's Recipe Chicken Breasts Stuffed with Feta Cheese and Spinach This recipe is so easy to prepare, it's great for a week night supper.

• Diabetes Denial: Acknowledging the Disease for Better Care
  With any chronic disease, accepting the changes that will be needed for management can be very difficult. With diabetes, it can be harder, according to Ann Goebel-Fabbri, Ph.D., Psychologist and Investigator in the Section on Behavioral and Mental Health at Joslin Diabetes Center.
• The Facts About Continuous Glucose Monitoring
  With the commercial availability of continuous glucose monitoring devices, we've entered a new era of diabetes care, says Howard Wolpert, M.D., Director of the Joslin Diabetes Center Insulin Pump Program.
  
• Diabetes at School
  Resources for parents of children with diabetes to educate school personnel about the care and services their children need in school and day care settings.

• Learn how to better manage diabetes. More information in the Joslin Library

FOR THE NEWLY DIAGNOSED

Diabetes resources:

Type 1 Diabetes in Children

Type 2 Diabetes

Gestational Diabetes

Nutrition and Meal Planning

Blood Glucose Monitoring

Physical Activity

Healthy Joslin Recipes

Joslin Diabetes Center Statement:
Possible Link between Byetta and Pancreatitis

Mass. Governor Deval Patrick signs historic Life Sciences bill at Joslin Diabetes Center

CALENDAR

September 25, 2008
All-Star Golf Tournament
Join us for a round of 18 on the fairways of The International, one of New England's most exclusive golf courses.

You will enjoy the luxury of your own caddy and the Post-Golf Awards Reception. Best of all, this fun-filled day on the greens benefits Joslin's High Hopes Fund.

November 15, 2008
9th Annual High Hopes Gala
Join us for an evening to feature a gourmet dinner, live entertainment and an auction, all to benefit Joslin's High Hopes Fund.

HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS

• Joslin Clinical Guidelines
• Joslin Research Sections
• Professional Education
• Business Partnerships
• Advanced Practice Program for Nutrition Professionals
• Resources for School Nurses
• Careers at Joslin

DIABETES RESEARCH NEWS

• Novel Short-Term Weight-Loss Approach Works Long-Term for Type 2 Diabetes
• Joslin Study Identifies Protein that Produces 'Good' Fat
• Joslin Study Finds Insulin Resistance Causes Gallstones
• Muscle Stem Cell Transplant Boosts Diseased Muscle Function and Replenishes Stem Cell Pool
• Dietary Adherence Associated with Better Glucose Control in Children with Type 1 Diabetes

FOR THE MEDIA