Raise awareness. Build collaboration. Promote excellence in education and treatment for students with diabetes in schools.
To become Virginia’s leading collaborative voice for diabetes awareness, education, and treatment for students with diabetes in schools.
Chair: Jacqueline McManemin, RN BSN CDCES
Co-Chair: Pending
Secretary: Nancy Roy Griggs, RN BSN CDCES
Monthly schools Zoom meeting – 2nd Tuesday of the month at 4pm. Committee on hiatus July & August.
LEARNS Subcommittee Zoom meeting – 1st Wednesday of the month at 5pm.
Purpose: This plan should be completed by the student’s personal diabetes health care team, including the parents/guardians. It should be reviewed with relevant school staff and copies should be kept in a place that can be accessed easily by the school nurse, trained diabetes personnel, and other authorized personnel.
Please share your feedback regarding the new DMMP and related forms to schools@virginiadiabetes.org, please write DMMP in the subject line. The VDC will collect feedback for review before the next revision. Thank you!
Purpose: The purpose of this document is to provide general information about continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) use in the school setting.
Mission: To provide a source of sustained funding and ongoing support to all Virginia school divisions in order to provide standardized and equitable professional development for school staff in the management of care for students with diabetes. Click HERE for more.
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Advanced insulin management
American Diabetes Association: Safe at School
Baqsimi
Calorie King Calorie, Fat, and Carbohydrate Counter
Children With Diabetes
Children with Diabetes: Diabetes at School
College Diabetes Network
Dexcom
Eli Lilly
JDRF
JDRF School Advisory Toolkit
Joslin Diabetes Center
Medtronic
National Association of School Nurses
NIH NIDDK Helping the Student with Diabetes Succeed: A Guide for School Personnel
Students with Diabetes in Colorado
Tandem
Tandem product support
Virginia Department of Education: Diabetes Management in the School Setting
Virginia Department of Education: Manual for Training School Employees in Insulin and Glucagon
https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/title22.1/chapter14/section22.1-274/
https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/title8.01/chapter3/section8.01-225/
https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/title22.1/chapter14/section22.1-274.01:1/
https://www.diabetes.org/resources/know-your-rights/safe-at-school-state-laws/VA