Parents Raising a Child with Type 1 Diabetes: Experiences and Recommendations for Services

Parents Raising a Child with Type 1 Diabetes: Experiences and Recommendations for Services

Joan Leishman
Ann Jubber
Colette Dalton
Stacey Mork

Leishman, Joan; Jubber, Ann; Dalton, Colette; Mork, Stacey; Roper, Susanne O.; Mandeleco, Barbara; Dyches, Tina

Abstract

Twenty parents raising a child with type 1 diabetes participated in one hour focus groups. Parents identified challenges related to having a child with diabetes and possible recommendations for services to overcome those challenges.