a:4:{s:4:"body";a:1:{s:3:"und";a:1:{i:0;a:5:{s:5:"value";s:2019:"<p><img alt="Driving" class="image-events_thumbnail img--rounded float-right" height="300" src="http://t1d.unix.gravityworksdesign.com/sites/default/files/styles/events_thumbnail/public/9734369204_fb1658361d_b.jpg?itok=Mw19w9e_" width="300" />When a teen reaches the driving age, this can be a very stressful time for any parent, but particularly for parents of a teen with T1D. Having T1D does not mean your child cannot drive, however, there are some things as a parent that you should be aware of in order to promote a safe driving experience for your child. Discussing this with your healthcare provider and understanding your state driving laws regarding diabetes is a first step that parents should take.</p>

<p>We found these resources that we believe will be helpful for you regarding driving and diabetes:</p>

<ul>
	<li><a href="https://jdrf.org.uk/living-with-type-1/everyday-life/driving/" target="_blank">Type 1 diabetes and driving</a></li>
	<li><a href="https://medlineplus.gov/news/fullstory_164763.html" target="_blank">When Is It Safe To Drive With Type 1 Diabetes?</a></li>
	<li><a href="http://www.diabetes.org/living-with-diabetes/know-your-rights/discrimination/drivers-licenses/driver-license-laws-by-state-display.html?state=MI" target="_blank">Driver License Laws By State</a></li>
	<li><a href="http://www.everydayhealth.com/type-2-diabetes/living-with/driving-with-low-blood-sugar/" target="_blank">Why You Shouldn’t Drive With Low Blood Sugar</a></li>
	<li><a href="https://beyondtype1.org/getting-your-drivers-license/" target="_blank">Getting Your Driver’s License</a></li>
	<li><a href="http://care.diabetesjournals.org/content/35/Supplement_1/S81" target="_blank">Diabetes and Driving</a></li>
	<li><a href="http://www.jdrf.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/JDRFTEENTOOLKIT.pdf#page=22&amp;zoom=auto,-265,598" target="_blank">Teen Toolkit</a></li>
	<li><a href="http://msue.anr.msu.edu/news/new_drivers_and_type_1_diabetes">New Drivers and Type 1 Diabetes</a></li>
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";s:7:"summary";s:0:"";s:6:"format";s:9:"full_html";s:10:"safe_value";s:1993:"<p><img alt="Driving" class="image-events_thumbnail img--rounded float-right" height="300" src="http://t1d.unix.gravityworksdesign.com/sites/default/files/styles/events_thumbnail/public/9734369204_fb1658361d_b.jpg?itok=Mw19w9e_" width="300" />When a teen reaches the driving age, this can be a very stressful time for any parent, but particularly for parents of a teen with T1D. Having T1D does not mean your child cannot drive, however, there are some things as a parent that you should be aware of in order to promote a safe driving experience for your child. Discussing this with your healthcare provider and understanding your state driving laws regarding diabetes is a first step that parents should take.</p>
<p>We found these resources that we believe will be helpful for you regarding driving and diabetes:</p>
<ul><li><a href="https://jdrf.org.uk/living-with-type-1/everyday-life/driving/" target="_blank">Type 1 diabetes and driving</a></li>
<li><a href="https://medlineplus.gov/news/fullstory_164763.html" target="_blank">When Is It Safe To Drive With Type 1 Diabetes?</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.diabetes.org/living-with-diabetes/know-your-rights/discrimination/drivers-licenses/driver-license-laws-by-state-display.html?state=MI" target="_blank">Driver License Laws By State</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.everydayhealth.com/type-2-diabetes/living-with/driving-with-low-blood-sugar/" target="_blank">Why You Shouldn’t Drive With Low Blood Sugar</a></li>
<li><a href="https://beyondtype1.org/getting-your-drivers-license/" target="_blank">Getting Your Driver’s License</a></li>
<li><a href="http://care.diabetesjournals.org/content/35/Supplement_1/S81" target="_blank">Diabetes and Driving</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.jdrf.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/JDRFTEENTOOLKIT.pdf#page=22&amp;zoom=auto,-265,598" target="_blank">Teen Toolkit</a></li>
<li><a href="http://msue.anr.msu.edu/news/new_drivers_and_type_1_diabetes">New Drivers and Type 1 Diabetes</a></li>
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