Guest Speaker Chats
#diabeteschat – JDRF Community Engagement Team (28.11.22)
In this episode Tom, Chris, Flipper and the Diabetes Chat community asked questions toto JDRF UK‘ Community Engagement Team. We were joined by Dan Farrow, Chris Bright, Edelle Irwin, Mary Murphy and Lesley Jordan.
The Community Engagement team joined the #diabeteschat Twitter Space as guest speakers and we talked about:
– What is JDRF and their roles within the Community Engagement Team.
– Their T1 diagnosis & diabetes journeys.
– Data and Technology – the impacts of using technology for everyday life and how it has impacted on their quality of life and hopes for the future.
– Peer support, diabetes advocacy and peer support groups (The Diabetes Football community & The T1 Club).
– Diabetes Stigma.
+lots more.
