There have been a number of posts over the past week discussing a recent episode of “The Pitch” on AMC featuring the JDRF. You should read Kerri’s and Sara’s perspectives and then consider this:
How much would you “sacrifice” for increased public awareness of type 1 diabetes? As the world becomes more savvy to marketing efforts and everyone and everything is vying for your fundraising dollars, you’ve got to be clever with your…pitch.
But when too clever is at risk, something like type 1 diabetes can’t afford to have corners cut. Which brings us back to the initial problem of how can we, all of us, effectively spread awareness of what type 1 diabetes is, and isn’t?
I wish there had been more of a discussion after the show. I think this is something our community really needs to consider…
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