Diabetes Distress with Dr. William Polonsky
November 6, 2023
Recorded live at the ADCES Conference in Houston, Nancy Hanna and Dena Gottesman are joined by Dr. William Polonsky. Dr. Polonsky is the founder and president of the Behavioral Diabetes Institute, an organization dedicated to studying the unmet psychological needs of people living with diabetes. He’s also an Associate Clinical Professor at the University of California in San Diego.
Highlights include:
• Where to find the best lactose-free ice cream in the universe!
• Dr. Polonsky’s golden nugget for new diabetes educators.
• The one question you should ask all your patients at every visit.
• How the world’s first behavioral diabetes institute was formed.
• The origin and meaning of the term “Diabetes Distress” and strategies to communicate effectively with patients and ease burden
• Psychosocial outcomes with Omnipod 5 and impact on caregivers
Dr. William Polonsky has an ongoing commercial relationship with Insulet and Insulet has paid him a fee to participate in the making of this podcast. The opinions and views expressed in this podcast are his own.
Recorded live at the ADCES Conference in Houston, Nancy Hanna and Dena Gottesman are joined by Dr. William Polonsky. Dr. Polonsky is the founder and president of the Behavioral Diabetes Institute, an organization dedicated to studying the unmet psychological needs of people living with diabetes. He’s also an Associate Clinical Professor at the University of California in San Diego.
Highlights include:
• Where to find the best lactose-free ice cream in the universe!
• Dr. Polonsky’s golden nugget for new diabetes educators.
• The one question you should ask all your patients at every visit.
• How the world’s first behavioral diabetes institute was formed.
• The origin and meaning of the term “Diabetes Distress” and strategies to communicate effectively with patients and ease burden
• Psychosocial outcomes with Omnipod 5 and impact on caregivers
Dr. William Polonsky has an ongoing commercial relationship with Insulet and Insulet has paid him a fee to participate in the making of this podcast. The opinions and views expressed in this podcast are his own.
Please speak with your Healthcare team before making any changes to your diabetes management. This podcast provides general information and discussions about health and related subjects. This information and other content provided in this podcast, or in any linked materials, are not intended and should not be construed as medical advice, nor is the information a substitute for professional medical expertise or treatment. If you or any other person has a medical concern, you should consult your health care provider or seek other professional medical treatment. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something that you have heard in this podcast or read in any linked materials. The opinions and views expressed on this podcast and website have no relation to those of any academic, hospital, health practice or other institution. **Please consult the Omnipod® 5 Automated Insulin Delivery System User Guide for more information.
Highlights include:
• Where to find the best lactose-free ice cream in the universe!
• Dr. Polonsky’s golden nugget for new diabetes educators.
• The one question you should ask all your patients at every visit.
• How the world’s first behavioral diabetes institute was formed.
• The origin and meaning of the term “Diabetes Distress” and strategies to communicate effectively with patients and ease burden
• Psychosocial outcomes with Omnipod 5 and impact on caregivers
Dr. William Polonsky has an ongoing commercial relationship with Insulet and Insulet has paid him a fee to participate in the making of this podcast. The opinions and views expressed in this podcast are his own.
Please speak with your Healthcare team before making any changes to your diabetes management. This podcast provides general information and discussions about health and related subjects. This information and other content provided in this podcast, or in any linked materials, are not intended and should not be construed as medical advice, nor is the information a substitute for professional medical expertise or treatment. If you or any other person has a medical concern, you should consult your health care provider or seek other professional medical treatment. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something that you have heard in this podcast or read in any linked materials. The opinions and views expressed on this podcast and website have no relation to those of any academic, hospital, health practice or other institution. **Please consult the Omnipod® 5 Automated Insulin Delivery System User Guide for more information.