Episode 260 - Emma Klatman, Global Advocacy and Policy Manager, Life of a Child
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Diabetics do amazing things every day that go unnoticed. These are their stories.
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Emma Klatman, who has T1D herself, and is Global Advocacy and
Policy Manager for Life of a Child, joins the pod. She and Rob
discuss: * Her work with Life of a Child * Global advocacy * The
difference between advocacy focuses in the west vs. in other parts
of the world * There is no single organization doing all of the
work * Type 1 Diabetes is not equal everywhere * The different
rungs on the advocacy ladder * The cost of diabetes management
varies by the country’s infrastructure * Technology and the gaps
between the haves and the have-nots * Having diabetes and becoming
a policy manager * Getting more comfortable advocating for yourself
and for others * Being uncomfortable being the “token patient”
voice * The resilience and problem-solving skills that people with
diabetes have
Policy Manager for Life of a Child, joins the pod. She and Rob
discuss: * Her work with Life of a Child * Global advocacy * The
difference between advocacy focuses in the west vs. in other parts
of the world * There is no single organization doing all of the
work * Type 1 Diabetes is not equal everywhere * The different
rungs on the advocacy ladder * The cost of diabetes management
varies by the country’s infrastructure * Technology and the gaps
between the haves and the have-nots * Having diabetes and becoming
a policy manager * Getting more comfortable advocating for yourself
and for others * Being uncomfortable being the “token patient”
voice * The resilience and problem-solving skills that people with
diabetes have
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