Sunday, November 11, 2018 - 14:47

The 640G along with my SmartGuard technology has made my life so much easier. It has helped me live my life as a normal teenager and helped my mum trust me and allow me to do a lot of things us teenagers like to do!

Tuesday, October 30, 2018 - 15:55

When I was first diagnosed I learned about the risk of diabetes complications. While these can be tough discussions to have, I knew it was important to learn the potential impact diabetes could have on my body.

Friday, October 19, 2018 - 16:07

Navigating the world whilst living with Type One Diabetes does not limit us. We are capable of doing very ordinary things in extraordinary ways. One of the many ordinary things that I do is attend ParkRun on a Saturday morning – a free community-organised 5km timed event where many assemble all around the world to walk, push (prams), pull (dogs) or run.

Monday, October 15, 2018 - 10:32

In a time where the way we manage our T1D is changing at a dramatically quick rate, one of the big things we need to contemplate is “TRUST”.

Sunday, September 30, 2018 - 21:00

I’ve been Type 1 since the age of 14 and managed my sugars relatively well with injections until I became pregnant. Changing hormones and a continual need for more insulin can make good diabetes management a full-time job. My first pregnancy, aged 36, began perfectly with good HBA1c.

Tuesday, September 18, 2018 - 08:57

I sat with my family the other night and asked them how they felt about the way I am looking after my diabetes right now. There were a couple of shrugs and a couple of “yeps”. The tone was mono to say the least.