At the recent ADA Scientific Sessions, we caught up with Bastian Hauck, the CEO & Founder of Dedoc. In this engaging discussion, he shares insights about the impactful #dedoc° voices scholarship program, which aims to empower diabetes advocates by providing them with opportunities to attend major scientific conferences. Through personal stories and examples, Hauck illustrates how this program fosters a global community of informed and passionate diabetes advocates who contribute significantly to advancing diabetes care and technology.
🌐 Global Impact: The #dedoc° voices scholarship program has awarded 600 scholarships to over 300 individuals from 70 countries, aiming to bring diabetes advocates to major scientific meetings like the ADA Scientific Sessions.
🤝 Community and Advocacy: The program encourages scholarship recipients to "pay it forward" by using their knowledge and network to create impactful projects in their home communities.
🎙️ Powerful Voices: The program ensures that the voices of people with diabetes are heard in scientific discussions, emphasizing the importance of lived experiences in advancing diabetes care.
🌍 Inspiring Stories: Examples include a girl from Uganda who now runs diabetes camps and an advocate from Zimbabwe organizing educational programs for diabetes nurses.
🔬 Innovative Collaborations: The community has driven significant advancements in diabetes technology, such as DIY insulin pump systems, by addressing gaps left by the industry.
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