Caregiver Coaching Course
We know that as a grandparent of a child living with diabetes, you want to help! That being said, there is a lot to learn and you might not have gotten the hands-on training that occurred at diagnosis.
Through our weekly community calls led by Certified Diabetes Care & Education Specialist, Anna Sabino, you will walk away with all of your questions answered and the confidence to handle many T1D situations that may arise during your time as a caregiver.
We are here to cover the basics and beyond
Program Details
Course begins February 9th.
6 weeks with one zoom call/week.
Calls: Thursdays at 12pm CST
Week 1: Welcome & T1D Basics Pt. 1
Week 2: T1D Basics Pt. 2
Week 3: Food & Carb Counting
Week 4: Blood Sugar Variables
Week 5: Managing Technology
Week 6: T1D & Emotions, Language and what's in your "go bag"
CALL TOPICS
Course also includes weekly printable resources and access to our T1D Grandparent Facebook Group for communication between calls.
Our Services help Families:
Give their kids the foods they love without riding the blood sugar rollercoaster
Have peace of mind to sleep at night knowing their kids are going to be okay
Get the tools to manage diabetes intuitively and take what life throws at them with confidence
Become their own diabetes expert and build a T1D supportive community
Meet Your Coaches
Founder of Type One Together & T1D for 21 Years
“After babysitting for T1D families throughout college, I quickly noticed there was a huge gap to be filled in type one education. Many families felt defeated and hopeless when it came to their child’s t1d management, as did my own mother growing up. Although I am thankful for my doctors, I was left to figure out so much of diabetes on my own.I have finally reached a place where I live happily with T1D and have achieved the A1C/time in range that makes me feel more myself than ever before! Creating my own diabetes community has truly been life changing and I can’t wait for you to be part of it!
When working with me, we will dive into all things life, diabetes and everything in-between. Whether you are a parent / caregiver managing a child’s t1d or you are living with diabetes yourself, working to improve your relationship with the disease is everything! Creating mindset shifts around the way you look at both diabetes and life as whole can translate to huge transformations in your happiness and health. Let’s get started!"
Raquel Baron
Founder of Type One Together & T1D for 20 Years
Raquel Baron
Certified Diabetes Care & Education Specialist
Anna Sabino has been living with T1D for over 30 years and currently serves parents, kids, and families with T1D through Type One Together and Finding Smiles Coaching. She spent the majority of her childhood summers attending, volunteering, and working directly with diabetes summer camps and has over 15 years of experience creating and overseeing youth and family programs with several diabetes non profits such as the College Diabetes Network, ADA and the T1D Exchange.
Her biggest passion is helping parents build a sense of confidence around diabetes so the entire family can feel successful along their journey towards adulthood. As a MSW and CDCES Anna serves on the national planning committee for the ADCES Annual Meeting, has served on numerous boards and local, national, and international committees, and contributed to close to a dozen published journal articles. Anna lives outside Boston, MA with her husband and two young children.
Anna Sabino
Certified Diabetes Care & Education Specialist and Social Worker
Anna Sabino
