INPUT (now part of JDRF)
INPUT (now merged with JDRF) is a charity which provides advocacy to increase access to technology for people with T1 diabetes.
Added/Updated: 18/03/2021
Diabetes Eye Screening - Covid 19…
Lots of understandable worry about information regards retinal screening for people with diabetes during the coronavirus…
Added/Updated: 28/10/2020
Dr Rose Stewart - How to hack your…
7 easy tips and techniques to start making positive changes towards improving your HbA1c.
Added/Updated: 14/07/2020
Dr Rose Stewart - Coronavirus…
A selection of useful resources developed by clinical psychologist Dr Rose Stewart with the support of other healthcare…
Added/Updated: 18/03/2020
JDRF Coronavirus / Covid19…
Information about the Coronavirus/Covid19 outbreak, aimed for people and families living with type 1 diabetes.
Added/Updated: 18/03/2020
Diabetes UK - Coronavirus…
Updated information about coronavirus / covid 19 for people living with all types of diabetes, their families, carers, partners…
Added/Updated: 18/03/2020
Sickday rules pdf
Sick day rules flowchart from Leicester diabetes centre. Particularly useful for people with Type 1 Diabetes during the…
Added/Updated: 18/03/2020
Medical Devices Awareness Card for…
Rachel Humphrey, mum of a T1 child, campaigned and worked with the Civil Aviation Authority to develop this awareness card for…
Added/Updated: 13/02/2019
ECED guide to getting the most…
Edinburgh Diabetes Centre's guide to gettting started and making the most of your flash sensor (Libre)
Added/Updated: 20/12/2018
ECED Libre Quiz
A fun quiz to run through some typical examples of data from flash sensor, and how to make the most from this exciting…
Added/Updated: 20/12/2018
10 steps to improving T1 control…
A downloadable PDF from the Scottish Type 1 Educational Programme with 10 top tips to self-managing diabetes.
Added/Updated: 15/09/2018
Nightscout Foundation
The Nightscout Foundation exists to encourage and support the creation of open source technology projects that enhance the lives…
Added/Updated: 19/02/2018
Carbs and Cals
Carbs & Cals is a popular printed book and smartphone app which shows thousands of photos of food portions, with the nutritional…
Added/Updated: 13/02/2018
Type 1 Diabetes in Children and…
Book for young people/children with T1 diabetes and their parents, written by Dr Ragnar Hanas. Also suitable for those diagnosed…
Added/Updated: 08/02/2018
Type 1 Diabetes and Twitter
A brief guide to using Twitter to connect with other people with type 1 diabetes online.
Added/Updated: 31/01/2018
Packing List Calculator - Diabetic…
A really useful calculator to work out how many diabetes supplies you need for a holiday or long travel abroad.
Added/Updated: 19/01/2018
Diabetes Advocacy Packs from DUK
Advocacy packs from Diabetes UK that clarify your rights as a person with diabetes. Covering Availability of blood glucose test…
Added/Updated: 25/05/2017
Pregnancy: trying to stay sane -…
One of a series of (very funny) blog posts that talk about the physical and emotional demand of pregnancy with T1
Added/Updated: 13/03/2017
Living with T1 through Menopause -…
Lifting the lid on the often unspoken taboo subject of menopause. Annie Cooper is a qualified nurse who blogs about her own T1…
Added/Updated: 16/01/2017
Diabetes UK Forum
Diabetes discussion forum for all. Supported by Diabetes UK, but run and managed by an independent team of volunteers with…
Added/Updated: 23/12/2016
50 years with type 1 - Lis Warren
Lis Warren shares the ups and downs of living with T1, and how things have changed in half a century.
Added/Updated: 10/10/2016
The Understudy Pancreas - New…
Blog about growing up and family life following their daughter's diagnosis with T1.
Added/Updated: 04/10/2016
How to check and adjust basal…
mySugr has some great education resources, and here is an example with advice on how to test your background insulin dose.
Added/Updated: 10/08/2016
Diabetes makes you stronger - T1…
One person's positive spin on living with T1.
Added/Updated: 26/07/2016