Category Archives: Inspiration

A Top Priority, Any Time or Place

My name is Jay Smith, and I have been a patient at the Joslin Clinic since 2005. I just completed the first phase of  Why WAIT, a weight loss and intensive treatment program offered at the Joslin Clinic. During the … Continue reading

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IronDiabetic: Swimming, Biking, and Running for a Cure!

Each year some of the best athletes gather together to compete in the world’s toughest triathlon by swimming, biking, and running for total of 140.6 miles without stopping. Through the grueling length and harsh conditions, competitors strive to complete this … Continue reading

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Team Joslin & Marathon Monday 2013

The excitement of Marathon Monday began this morning at dawn as thousands of runners proceeded towards the buses that shuttled them to the race start in Hopkinton. Spectators began claiming their spots and lining the streets to wave and cheer … Continue reading

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A Note From Kim: Riding For a Cure

Hi! I’m a little late in getting this recap note out, but I’m very happy to say that WE DID IT!  Ted and I finished our first century of 2013 on March 17 in Orlando, Florida.  We had a great … Continue reading

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Kim Southwick: Riding For A Cure

Through the rain, snow, sleet, and slush, Kim Southwick rides her bike to and from work each day (12 miles total), all year round and won’t stop until she can no longer pedal. In 2007, Kim was diagnosed with type … Continue reading

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Joslin Blog Project: Moving Forward

Check out these posts from the final week of the Joslin Blog Project! These wonderful bloggers worked together to raise money for Joslin’s High Hopes Fund, by writing one post per week for the Project during November, National Diabetes Month. … Continue reading

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Joslin Blog Project: Talking

These wonderful bloggers are working together to raise money for Joslin’s High Hopes Fund, by writing one post per week for the Project during November, National Diabetes Month. They are showing their dedication to helping Joslin find the best treatments … Continue reading

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Joslin Blog Project: Changes

These wonderful bloggers are working together to raise money for Joslin’s High Hopes Fund, by writing one post per week for the Project during November, National Diabetes Month. They are showing their dedication to helping Joslin find the best treatments … Continue reading

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Joslin Blog Project: The Beginning

These wonderful bloggers are working together to raise money for Joslin’s High Hopes Fund, by writing one post per week for the Project during November, National Diabetes Month. They are showing their dedication to helping Joslin find the best treatments … Continue reading

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Joslin’s National Diabetes Month Blog Project

We are thrilled to announce that during November, a selection of diabetes bloggers have joined with Joslin to help raise awareness about living with diabetes. Each blogger will be writing four posts about their experiences with diabetes, and we will … Continue reading

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