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Welcome to Connections, the Behavioral Diabetes
Institute's electronic newsletter. In case
you are not
aware, the Behavioral Diabetes Institute (BDI) is
the world's
first organization dedicated to tackling the
unmet
psychological needs of people with diabetes.
Since
our goal is to assist as many individuals
with diabetes
as possible, we hope you will forward this
newsletter
to others who may benefit from our programs and
activities.
| Register Now: BDI Kicks Off Fall Season in September |
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The Behavioral Diabetes Institute's eagerly
anticipated fall season kicks off
September 9th with
the introductory lecture for the
Depression/Diabetes
Connection series.
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| New Program Locations Bring BDI Closer to You |
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In an effort to make BDI programs more
accessible to
San Diego County residents, we've added
new
locations!
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| Inspired to Create and Lead |
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Who would have guessed
that after 30+ years of Type 1 diabetes, Joan
Reder
would have changed her attitude about her
disease...
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| Got Diabetes? DiaBuddies is here to understand, encourage, and inspire! |
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The Behavioral Diabetes Institute proudly
introduces
DiaBuddies, a mentor program for children and
adults
with Type 1 and 2 diabetes. The program
matches up
individuals who have diabetes with a personal
mentor...
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| Mind Your Manners: Introducing BDI's new "Etiquette Card" |
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BDI's new diabetes
etiquette card
sends helpful messages to
others...
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Our Website Gets a Makeover |
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To bring BDI's programs to the masses of
individuals
living with diabetes, we've launched a new
website!
Watch a video of a recent BDI program, take a
self-
management quiz and most of all, learn how to
feel
better.
BDI's website
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