Are You Ready For It? Preparing for College Life with Diabetes

Check out the newest episode of Diabetes Day by Day! In this episode, Dr. Neil Skolnik and Dr. Sara Wettergreen delve into the challenges and triumphs of starting college with diabetes, discussing everything from dorm life to available resources. They are joined by guests who live with type 1 diabetes and will share their unique experiences: Saige Megyeri, a Pharmacy Student at the University of Colorado Skaggs School of Pharmacy, along with Peyton Skoczylas and Becca Burnett from The Diabetes Link.

Presented by:

Neil Skolnik, MD, Professor of Family and Community Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University; Associate Director, Family Medicine Residency Program, Abington Jefferson Health, Abington, PA

Sara Wettergreen, PharmD, BCACP, BC-ADM, Assistant Professor, Department of Clinical Pharmacy, University of Colorado Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences; and Ambulatory Care Clinical Pharmacist, UCHealth Lone Tree Primary Care, Aurora, CO

Saige Megyeri, Pharmacy Student at the University of Colorado Skaggs School of Pharmacy

Peyton Skoczylas, Senior Program Coordinator at The Diabetes Link

Becca Burnett, Program Coordinator at The Diabetes Link

For additional resources, be sure to check out:

The American Diabetes Association®'s Safe at School College information: https://bit.ly/4cv3rqO

The Diabetes Link's Off to College series: https://bit.ly/4dogPOJ

The Diabetes Link's Online Resource Hub: https://bit.ly/3AnlGkG

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