From Childhood to Healthcare: Navigating Life with Type 1 Diabetes
Offered By: Stanford University via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore a compelling 30-minute talk where Kristi O'Connor, an occupational therapist living with Type 1 Diabetes for 27 years, shares her journey from patient to healthcare provider. Gain insights into the challenges and triumphs encountered along this transformative path, showcasing personal growth and offering a narrative of perseverance. Learn how diabetes never hindered Kristi's aspirations, including her experiences as a former division 1 athlete. Discover how she skillfully blends her passion for healthcare with her dedication to helping young patients in her role as a pediatric OT. This presentation, part of the Diabetes Wellness Group Monthly Webinar from the Stanford Medicine Diabetes Care Program, provides valuable perspectives for adults with diabetes and their families. Access information on future webinars, Stanford's Diabetes Care Program, and additional resources including research services and mindfulness meditation materials.
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From Childhood to Healthcare: Navigating Life with Type 1 Diabetes
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Stanford Health Care
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