Traveling with Diabetes - Tips for Safe and Comfortable Journeys

Discover essential strategies for managing diabetes while traveling in this informative 47-minute webinar presented by Nancy Shin, Pharm.D., CDCES, a Clinical Pharmacist and Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist at Stanford Health Care. Learn how to plan ahead, pack effectively, and stay safe during your journey. Explore topics such as preparing medications, navigating airport security with medical devices, adjusting to new schedules, and planning activities around diabetes management. Gain valuable insights on health considerations, utilizing CDC travel resources, and listening to your body while away from home. Access additional resources and presentation materials to enhance your travel preparedness. Part of Stanford Medicine's Diabetes Wellness Group Monthly Webinar series, this presentation offers practical advice for adults with diabetes and their families to ensure comfortable and safe travels.

Intro
Objectives
Be Prepared!
Health Considerations
CDC Travel Website
Things You May Need
Preparing Medications
Traveling with Medications
Packing for Your Trip
At the Airport
Traveling with Medical Devices
On the Road
Readjust to Your New Schedule
Plan Around Your Activities
Listen to Your Body
Resources