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The BR1DGE Podcast - Episode 5: The Art of Communication in T1D
Partha Kar talks to Mike Natter, an endocrinologist with type 1 diabetes, about how art and social media can be leveraged to engage and educate the wider diabetes community.
Learning Objectives
- Explore the use of visual art and social media as tools for medical education and public awareness
- Recognize the importance of early detection and screening for type 1 diabetes
Summary
Dr. Mike Natter, an endocrinologist living with T1D, discusses his unique approach to patient care, blending medical expertise with art. He emphasizes empathetic communication, leveraging visual art to explain complex pathophysiology and foster understanding. Natter advocates early screening and staging of T1D, highlighting its potential to mitigate the traumatic disease burden often associated with late diagnosis and DKA. He stresses the importance of digital platforms and social media for raising awareness and educating the public and healthcare professionals about early detection. This proactive management strategy, coupled with ongoing monitoring, empowers individuals and prevents life-threatening complications.
MAT-GLB-2500707-1.0 – 05/2025
BR1DGE Podcast Episode 4
Partha Kar talks to Alice Cheng about how to correctly diagnose adult-onset type 1 diabetes, including the role of clinical tools such as the AABBCC criteria and IAb testing.
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Insights and Learnings from T1D Screening Programs
A short video from EASD 2025 exploring learnings from implementation of population-level T1D screening programs .
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Key Insights from T1D Screening Programs Highlight the Benefits of Early Detection
A short video of Professor Albanese O’Neil describing the benefits of early detection of T1D as discovered through early detection screening programs.