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Episode 86: Ante Up!

Episode 86: Ante Up!

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In this compelling episode of the Chronically Will podcast, we hear from Dee, a resilient Cuban-Jamaican born, Brooklyn-bred single mother, as she shares her journey of advocating for her daughter, Jayde Michele, who was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at just two years old, only 6 years ago. Dee opens up about the challenges and triumphs of navigating the educational system, ensuring Jayde receives the support she needs to thrive. From managing blood sugar levels during school activities to fostering a community of understanding and support, Dee's story is a testament to the power of informed advocacy and unwavering love. Join us to explore how Dee's cultural roots and personal strength shape her approach to advocacy and learn how you can make a difference in your community.

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