CHOP Expert Featured in Philadelphia Inquirer Published on Jan 02, 2019 in CHOP News Melissa Rearson, pediatric nurse practitioner, shares tips for managing diabetes.
Managing Diabetes Throughout the Holiday Season Published on Dec 21, 2018 in CHOP News Melissa Rearson, pediatric nurse practitioner, shares one patient’s story with staying on track during holiday festivities.
Tips for Managing a Chronic Condition at College Published on Jul 31, 2018 in Health Tip of the Week Share these 8 tips with your teen to help them manage chronic conditions in college.
Managing Your Child’s Chronic Disease: Make Your School Your Ally Published on Jan 02, 2018 in Health Tip of the Week Read advice for working with schools to keep your child with chronic disease healthy and safe.
CHOP Doctor Awarded the CHI "Be My Sugar" Award for Medical Excellence Published on Nov 22, 2017 in CHOP News Dr. Diva De León-Crutchlow, pediatric endocrinologist, honored by Congenital Hyperinsulinism International.
November Is Diabetes Awareness Month Published on Nov 19, 2017 in CHOP News Speak Now for Kids features a blog post by a CHOP nurse practitioner about type 2 diabetes, including its causes, symptoms, treatment and prevention.
6abc Features Young Lacrosse Star with Type 1 Diabetes Published on Apr 12, 2017 in CHOP News A young lacrosse star balances type 1 diabetes with help from the Diabetes Center at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
More Rights for Students with Diabetes Published on Apr 10, 2017 in Children's Doctor A new Pennsylvania state law allows students with diabetes to participate in their diabetes care and attend school-sponsored activities without requiring a school nurse to be present.
Diabetes Summer Camps Published on Mar 23, 2017 in Diabetes News Diabetes camp is a great opportunity for kids with diabetes to make life-long friends, enjoy a week of adventurous fun, and learn life skills in diabetes care.
Helping Families Manage Diabetes in All Settings Published on Dec 30, 2016 in Community Benefit Report In addition to the excellent clinical care, the Diabetes Center for Children helps families, schools, and other caregivers in the community be prepared to assist with a child’s treatment.