Tedious, Tiresome, and Dull: An Unrecognized Problem That We Can Solve

Author: William H. Polonsky

Abstract

Editor’s Note: This article is adapted from the virtual address Dr. Polonsky delivered as the recipient of the American Diabetes Association’s (ADA’s) Outstanding Educator in Diabetes Award for 2020. He delivered the address in June 2020 during the Association’s 80th Scientific Sessions, held online as a result of the coronavirus disease 2019.

Source: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33627999/

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BDI Monthly Events

May 7: As a keynote speaker at OMEGA, the First International Conference on Once-Weekly Glycated Albumin Monitoring for Diabetes, Dr. Polonsky (BDI President) will be presenting on “Glucose Monitoring and Behavior Change” (Tokyo, Japan).

May 14: BDI hosts the San Diego-wide, monthly case consultation meeting (for mental health professionals working in the field of diabetes). Contact us at [email protected] if you are in the greater San Diego area and would like further information about this program.

May 18: Time for another T1D meet-up! Our friends and colleagues at GrownupT1Ds, a wonderful nonprofit here in southern California, is organizing another fun social event for adults with type 1 diabetes. This time it is a Walk, Talk & Picnic, and it begins at 11 am at the Bommer Canyon Trail (1 Sunnyhill, Irvine, CA). 92084. This event is free, but please RSVP Kelly Daes at www.grownupt1ds.org.

May 23: Dr. Polonsky will be presenting (virtually) on “Far Beyond Time in Range: Exploring the Promises and Limitations of CGM” at SITEC 2025, Innovation and Technology Transforming Diabetes Care (Sao Paolo, Brazil). https://sitec.diabetes.org.br/