As We Age, It Gets Complicated! By Jill Jesso-White on September 9, 2021 in Community Health News Preparing for recognizable aging issues and diminished abilities is important, Dr. Steinbrecher said. And learning about predisposed family illnesses like diabetes and heart disease will provide individuals and families with information about what to look for, what to expect and how to provide care and support, issues that would be the focus at a geriatric […]
Community Health Certified Diabetes Educators Teach Awareness, Self-Management By Jill Jesso-White on September 18, 2018 in Community Health News Diana Johnson, an RN and one of the 57 Certified Diabetes Educators in the state of Vermont, is a health professional who possesses the knowledge and experience to help those in the CHCRR community understand, prevent and manage how diabetes develops and how the multiple stages of the disease can be treated.
November is American Diabetes Month By Jill Jesso-White on November 7, 2016 in Community Health News Did you know that 1 in 11 Americans today has diabetes? Despite its prevalence, diabetes is an invisible disease. It affects men and women, people young and old, and people of all races, shapes and sizes. Often there are no outward signs from the 29 million Americans who fight this chronic illness every day.
