ACB Diabetics in Action

American Council of the Blind ACBDA

Podcast feed for the ACB Diabetics in Action strategic initiative.

  1. APR 8

    20260408 Living Better with Diabetes

    20260408 Living Better with Diabetes Originally Broadcasted April 8, 2026, on ACB Media 6 Regular Physical Activity is one of the key components in helping to keep our Diabetes under control. Our speaker, Evan Charles Schwerbrock walked and or ran us through this important aspect of our Diabetic life. Sponsored by: Diabetics in action Find out more at https://acb-diabetics-in-action.pinecast.co

    56 min

  2. MAR 11

    20260311 Living Better with Diabetes-Diabetes Medications

    20260311 Living Better with Diabetes-Diabetes Medications Originally Broadcasted March 11, 2026, on ACB Media 6 Kim Ladd provided an update on diabetes medications, with a focus on Type 2 diabetes and additional insights for Type 1 diabetics. Sponsored by: Diabetics in action Find out more at https://acb-diabetics-in-action.pinecast.co

    57 min

  3. FEB 11

    20260211 ACBDA Program

    20260211 ACBDA Program Originally Broadcasted February 11, 2026, on ACB Media 6 Participants joined a panel with Sugar Lopez and Patricia Maddix to talk about handling potlucks and parties while managing diabetes. Share tips on what to bring, how to choose foods, and how to host a diabetes friendly gathering. The focus is on practical, real-life strategies to help you feel safe and confident at social events. Sponsored by: Diabetics in action Find out more at https://acb-diabetics-in-action.pinecast.co

    51 min

  4. JAN 14

    20260114 ACB Diabetics in Action Education

    20260114 ACB Diabetics in Action Education Originally broadcasted January 14, 2026, on ACB Media 6 Sharon Lotoczky shares ideas on strengthening motivation. A retired clinical social worker with lived experience of vision loss, she brings insight from both her work and personal journey. Sponsored by: Diabetics in action Find out more at https://acb-diabetics-in-action.pinecast.co

    57 min

  5. JAN 5

    20251210 Living Better with Diabetes-What blind friendly diabetic apps do you use?

    20251210 Living Better with Diabetes-What blind friendly diabetic apps do you use? Originally Broadcasted December 10, 2025, on ACB Media 6 We have several apps that help us control our diabetes. We depend on Glucose monitors, calorie counters, and many more apps. Participants joined us to discuss those valuable apps. Sponsored by: Diabetics in action Find out more at https://acb-diabetics-in-action.pinecast.co

    51 min

  6. 11/12/2025

    20251112 Living Better with Diabetes

    20251112 Living Better with Diabetes Originally Broadcasted November 12, 2025, on ACB Media 6 With the many different holiday celebrations upon us, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years can become a stressful time managing life and diabetes. Participants joined fellow ACBDA members as they shared tips and ideas to encourage you. Patricia Maddix, Nancy Matulis, Randy Knapp, and Larry Gassman helped us through the holidays. Sponsored by: Diabetics in action Find out more at https://acb-diabetics-in-action.pinecast.co

    53 min

  7. 10/08/2025

    20251008 Living Better with Diabetes

    20251008 Living Better with Diabetes Originally Broadcasted October 08, 2025, on ACB Media 6   Speakers: Paul Lewis, Sugar Lopez, and Melissa Tuff. Have you ever thought about transplants? Participants joined us as our speakers shared their experiences with diabetes and receiving a transplant and how to maintain them. Disclaimer: The purpose of this group is for peer support only. It is not a therapy group and was not facilitated by a health care professional and is not purported to provide mental health services.   Sponsored by: Diabetics in action     Find out more at https://acb-diabetics-in-action.pinecast.co

    47 min

  8. 09/10/2025

    20250910 ACBDA Program

    20250910 ACBDA Program Originally Broadcasted September 10, 2025, on ACB Media 6   Experiences and thoughts on the Tandem Mobi insulin pump with Patricia Maddix, Veronica Elsea, and Randy Knapp. Participants joined us as they shared how the pump has worked for them and the benefits they have found.   Sponsored by: Diabetics in action     Find out more at https://acb-diabetics-in-action.pinecast.co

    56 min
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About

Podcast feed for the ACB Diabetics in Action strategic initiative.

Information

  • Creator
    American Council of the Blind ACBDA
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2026
  • Episodes
    51
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © American Council of the Blind
  • Show Website
    ACB Diabetics in Action