Episode 93 - Safety At Diabetes Camp, T1D Independence & More With Brent From The Barton Center

In this episode, Brent shares his personal journey with Type 1 Diabetes, from his early diagnosis to his experiences at diabetes camp, which played a crucial role in his development and independence. He discusses the importance of community, peer support, and the unique environment of the Barton Center, where children with diabetes can connect, learn, and grow together. Brent also highlights the camp's structure, safety measures, and the emphasis on fostering independence among campers, while addressing the financial accessibility of the camp for families. The conversation concludes with a reflection on the global community of Type 1 Diabetes and the lasting friendships formed through shared experiences.The Barton Center: https://www.bartoncenter.org/TYPE ONE TOGETHER: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/typeonetogether/Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@typeonetogetherAmazon Storefront: https://www.amazon.com/shop/typeonetogetherWebsite: www.typeonetogether.comT1D Diagnosis: Made Simple (The Course): https://typeonetogether.thinkific.com/courses/t1ddiagnosismadesimpleT1D Babysitter List: https://stan.store/typeonetogether/p/t1d-babysitter-resourceTeam Together: https://www.typeonetogether.com/teamtogetherSuper Parents Community: https://honeyhealth.app.link/28gQmJjyDsGFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/typeonetogType 1 Diabetes, Diabetes Camp, Community Support, Peer Relationships, Healthcare, Diabetes Management, Camp Experience, Advocacy, Family Support, Financial Aid

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The Type One Together girls bring you The 108 Podcast...stripping down life with type 1 diabetes from two people who live different versions of it every day. Join Raquel (T1D for 21 years) and Amanda (former NICU RN and mom to a type one child) as they discuss what it's really like to manage diabetes and the deep impact it has on the entire family. Type 1 Diabetes podcast for parents of type 1 kids and adults who live with T1D