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1. JDRF’s New ‘Adults with Type 1 Toolkit’ A Good Start One of the common criticisms of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation is its overwhelming emphasis on children and parents of children with diabetes - with little to no recognition that kids with diabetes, well... grow up. Or that ever-growing......
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5. Just had a baby? You are not alone – here are some tips on how to cope with the change. By Jennifer Sheridan Westdal Taking care of a baby is hard work, it is important to remember you are not alone. At the Coping with Change sessions currently running at the Birth Centre Monday evenings from 6:00 pm to 7:30pm, we talk about some of the changes that happen once a baby enters your life. These sessions are ongoing and you can start up at any time. In the N.U.R.S.E. session we talk about importance of self care. N.U.R.S.E. is broken down in the following points: N is for Nourishment – Eat regular meals. If you don’t feel hungry, set...