Type 1 Diabetes, Parents and Caretakers: Understanding and Coping With the Trauma of Diagnosis

Dia-Logue: The Diapoint Podcast

Join Pam for this very important episode of Dia-Logue: The Diapoint Podcast as she speaks with Farah Dahabi, a Clinical Social Worker and Director at LightHouse Arabia who specializes in grief, trauma, and health psychology. During their discussion, they unpack the trauma a parent goes through when their child is diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes. Farah also shares strategies to help caretakers cope with the stress and anxiety of managing a chronic condition like Type 1 Diabetes in a child.

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