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Using Our Wit and Wisdom to Live Well with Diabetes (Book)

Type: Website  

Audience: Clinical  Community  

Program: Diabetes ECHO Program  

Keywords: #behavioral health  #culturally competent care  #diabetes  

This is a 151-page, full-color book written by Barbara Mora (Paiute/Diné). Barbara describes her emotional journey with diabetes through a cultural perspective. She also shares her struggle with denial and depression before learning how to take care of herself and her diabetes, helping her to live a joyful life. A must-read for those living with diabetes, their family members or support system, and health care providers wanting to better understand the emotional impact of having diabetes.

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Date added: February 14, 2023