{"product_id":"pancreas-partner-diabetes-teaching-tool-san-diego","title":"Pancreas Partner | Diabetes Teaching Tool | San Diego 2026","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePancreas Partner | Teaching Tool\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cb\u003eSince each pancreas is lovingly made by hand, please limit purchase quantity to 10.  If you need more than this, reach out to us at\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@diabetesed.net\" target=\"_blank\"\u003einfo@diabetesed.net\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/diabetesed.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Pancreas-Partner-DiaCell-Brochure.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tadv-background-color\"\u003eDownload Instructional Brochure\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"inner-block\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eThis is a fun teaching tool that helps you demonstrate the job of the pancreas. This pillow is soft and stuffed. The beta cells are represented by sparkly balls of different sizes. One side of the pancreas has the expected amount of beta cells, while the other side only has a fraction of the expected cells to demonstrate the natural history of diabetes and beta cell loss.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"inner-block\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"inner-block\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eA great teaching tool when demonstrating the normal function of basal and bolus insulin. Kids, adults and health care professionals love the Pancreas Partner.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"inner-block\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\"\u003e \u003cem\u003eEach Pancreas Partner is unique and hand crafted from donated traditional African fabrics. For this reason, material and beta cell color will vary. Thank you for your purchase and contribution to Just One Person.\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuilding Bridges – Women Helping Women from Kenya to California \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Story of the Pancreas Pillows\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cimg align=\"right\" height=\"176\" width=\"237\" src=\"https:\/\/staticapp.icpsc.com\/icp\/resources\/mogile\/559239\/08cdce9f6d6e68fa5c0d1c2f821737c8.jpeg\" data-cke-saved-src=\"https:\/\/staticapp.icpsc.com\/icp\/resources\/mogile\/559239\/08cdce9f6d6e68fa5c0d1c2f821737c8.jpeg\"\u003eKenya is where our story starts - Young women, who are part of the Just One Person organization, sew hundreds of pancreas shells using a treadle sewing machine and indigenous cloth. The girls are pictured here having fun balancing the pancreases on their heads.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eFrom Kenya the pancreas shells are shipped to Diabetes Education Services in California.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePancreas Partners\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe young women from Kenya are paid to sew and stuff the pancreases. Plus, all profits after the sale of the pancreases are contributed back to \u003cstrong\u003eJust One Person\u003c\/strong\u003e.  To date, Diabetes Education Services has donated over $25,000 to Just One person. We are proud to be a part of this collective of women, working hard to build a brighter future for generations to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition to sponsoring girls to attend college, the future mission of Just One Person is to build a girls’ resource center to reach more girls than by individual sponsorships. Besides attending school, the students are requesting ongoing workshops, especially the following;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaking reusable sanitary napkins(one of our alumni has developed a program that she has given several times to different groups of girls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHealth and reproductive issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComputer skills\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResearch and applications to post-secondary colleges and universities.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eCustomers often purchase the complete teaching package of the \u003ca style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.diabetesedstore.net\/collections\/teaching-tools-1\/products\/pancreas-partner-plus-diacell-teaching-tools\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePancreas Partner plus DiaCell\u003c\/a\u003e. See below to learn more! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/e5o2ACLuDv8?rel=0\" height=\"233\" width=\"300\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/diabetesed.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Pancreas-Partner-DiaCell-Brochure.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tadv-background-color\"\u003eDownload Instructional Brochure\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWatch the video demonstration of Beverly using these tools together to describe the natural history of type 2 diabetes and self care goals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family: arial; color: #8f0000; font-size: 14px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Diabetes Education Services","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46919743766766,"sku":"DESPANCREASSD25","price":33.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1039\/0016\/files\/Pancreas_Partner.png?v=1728413944","url":"https:\/\/diabetesedstore.net\/products\/pancreas-partner-diabetes-teaching-tool-san-diego","provider":"Diabetes Education Services","version":"1.0","type":"link"}