The Ghost of Christmas past with type 1 diabetes
We put our tree up this weekend. It’s always a big deal, never a chore. In the pursuit of family…
Don’t write off “woo-woo” approaches to teen anxiety
EFT tapping for anxiety in teens. This article and podcast explains what tapping is, how it works and the benefits of tapping. Read a step by step guide to EFT tapping for beginners, and listen to a live session to see how tapping reduces anxiety instantly.
15 Essential tips for Reading Festival with Type 1 Diabetes
Practical tips to help your teenager survive Reading Festival with Type 1 Diabetes – advice for setting up camp, dealing with medications and security, and staying safe. Putting parents minds at rest, and making sure teenagers enjoy their first festival.
10 Actors with type 1 diabetes
If a diagnosis of type 1 diabetes has left you reeling, watch some feelgood TV and movies featuring famous diabetic actors you never knew have type 1. It’s guaranteed to help you realise that life can still be amazing even now you have diabetes.
Parenting Teenagers With Diabetes – Coping Tips for Mums
How to let them go when you really don’t want to…
Teenage Kicks: Being Diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes in Your Teens
How it feels, and how parents can help
Managing type 1 diabetes with Omnipod (UK review)
How we moved from multiple daily injections to a tubeless insulin pump
Why your diabetes jokes are rubbish unless you’re diabetic
How not to offend a diabetic with misconceptions
Living With Type 1 Diabetes: 5 Reasons to be Glad
At first, it feels like the end of the world. But here’s the upside of a diabetes diagnosis
Diabetes: It’s no joke
Why it’s time for ordinary people to understand what diabetes really is, and stop the stereotyping that contributes to the pain and stress of living with the condition