Yesterday, November 21, the California Superior Court overturned an earlier agreement between the California Department of Education and the American Diabetes Association allowing unlicensed school personnel to administer insulin. The California Nurses Organization obviously was quite pleased with the decision as it now appears that only licensed nurses will be allowed to administer insulin injections [...]

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As your child heads back to school after being diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes, it can be nerve-wracking.  Will they go too low?  Will they eat their food?  What if they need glucogon?  There’s a lot to worry about. As a parent it is your responsibility to ensure that the school is willing and capable [...]

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