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Childhood Diabetes: What Every Caregiver Should Know 3/27/18

Children diagnosed with diabetes face many challenges at home and in school. These challenges can have a great impact on the child, their parents and other caregivers. In “Childhood Diabetes: What Every Caregiver Should Know,” Ms. Magnani and Ms. Cordero will discuss these challenges and provide solutions for common problems. They will provide a basic overview of diabetes and review the difference between Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes. Additionally, both presenters will discuss common social/psychological issues seen in children with diabetes and offer tips on how families and schools can help. Family services and other support resources will also be highlighted. 

Instructor : Coleen Magnani, Diabetes Educator and Marisol Cordero, Department Social Worker
Dates : 03/27/18
Days : Tues
From : 4:00pm - 5:30 PM
Fee : $ 20.00
Course Number : E253

Class is unavailable at this time please call 973-720-2354 for more information or other course options

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