Learn basic survival skills needed to care for a child with diabetes.
• Basic pathophysiology
• Checking blood sugars
• Administering injections
• Counting carbs
• Calculating insulin doses
• Treating hypoglycemia
• Handling sick days
This class is designed for but not limited to school nurses, caregivers, babysitters, grandparents, foster and adoptive families, older siblings and children who were diagnosed at a young age and beginning to manage more of their own care.