• The Role of the DCES in Screening and Early Detection Sarah Hormachea Diabetes
    Diabetes Care & Education

    The Role of the DCES in Type 1 Diabetes Screening and Early Detection

    What if type 1 diabetes could be identified before symptoms appear? As screening and staging for type 1 diabetes continue to advance, healthcare professionals have new opportunities to identify individuals at risk earlier than ever before. Diabetes Care and Education Specialists (DCESs) are uniquely positioned to help lead this effort through screening education, risk identification, emotional support, and care coordination. Learn how the role of the DCES is evolving and why early detection is changing the future of type 1 diabetes care.