Posts Tagged ‘Diabetic Connect’
In just the same way that medication and a treatment regimen need to take into account a range of factors, so does the choice of social media sites and approaches. The internet has been rightly criticized as providing a lot of misinformation and even dangerous information. Those are good reasons to be cautious. They also […]
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Tags: Aimia, chronic disease, Diabetic Connect, Pew, social-media, Zinc
Part Three was to have looked at several social media sites in more detail and discuss their pros and cons, but the question of the use of Facebook took over the post. Facebook is accessible. Most people are familiar with it. Organizations can quickly and inexpensively build pages that allow them to connect with their […]
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Tags: Canadian Diabetes Association, Diabetic Connect, Facebook, privacy, social-media
Part One of this series about social media and chronic disease looked at what social media is and what it offers people and their care team. In this second post, we’ll look at the theory behind why it works. A lot goes on for a diabetic. Maybe not as much all the time as the […]
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Tags: chronic disease, Diabetic Connect, social-media
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