Diabetes UK Meds & Kit Guide
Diabetes UK's 'Balance' guide to insulins, medication, meters, pens & pumps available in the UK
Added/Updated: 14/07/2020
BERTIE Online
Modular online learning for managing Type 1 Diabetes from BERTIE (Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals NHS Foundation…
Added/Updated: 28/09/2019
Dr Masding's tips for dealing with…
Dr Masding, from Poole hospital, writes about the 'black box' of diabetes management
Added/Updated: 13/12/2018
Metformin use in T1DM
A blog post explaining why someone with type 1 diabetes may take metformin and its benefits and potential side effects
Added/Updated: 13/12/2018
BBC3 Diabulimia Documentary
Diabulimia: The World's Most Dangerous Eating Disorder. A BBC documentary following three people living with type 1 diabetes and…
Added/Updated: 15/09/2018
Disordered Eating / Diabulimia and…
Animated infographic about diabulimia and other eating disorders, created to raise awareness.
Added/Updated: 15/06/2018
Injection Sites
A video by T1D Sarah about different possible injection sites.
Added/Updated: 15/06/2018
Tangerine Diabetic blog: Libre v…
Dave compares Enlite/Medtronic Veo with Abbott Freestyle Libre flash monitor
Added/Updated: 12/06/2018
JDRF school packs
Equips parents and teachers with the information you need to understand type 1 diabetes and support children in school
Added/Updated: 13/03/2018
Paediatric care - ACDC endorsed…
Association of Children’s Diabetes Clinicians (ACDC). We are a group of doctors involved in the care of children and young…
Added/Updated: 13/03/2018
Abbott Freestyle Libre Results vs…
Everyday ups & downs compares flash sensor (Libre) monitor to finger prick glucose meter
Added/Updated: 13/03/2018
Diabettech - what's the best CGM…
A round up of the current CGM sensors available on the UK market from someone with extensive user experience.
Added/Updated: 13/03/2018
T1 Adventures Blog celebrates 33…
30 years of diabetes - a post reflecting back on changes over 3 decades.
Added/Updated: 13/03/2018
Multiple Daily Mini Injections -…
Adrian blogs about the positive effect of multiple daily mini injections in partnership with his Freestyle Libre
Added/Updated: 19/01/2018
The best and the worst of 64 days…
Everyday and ups and downs round-up of Medtronic MM640G with Smartguard.
Added/Updated: 19/01/2018
Diabetic shambles - Working the…
Blog post by Kris from Diabetic Shambles describing the 2 pillars of getting T1 under control
Added/Updated: 11/10/2017
T1Bri on using Diasend & recording…
A blog post describing the user experience of Diasend
Added/Updated: 11/10/2017
#Type1Uncut
Type 1 Uncut is from Diabetes UK and provides lots of information and videos to help young people with diabetes to manage their…
Added/Updated: 11/10/2017
JDRF information for young people
A page by the diabetes charity JDRF with information specifically for young adults.
Added/Updated: 11/10/2017
Understanding Insulin - Free…
Free online education course from the University of Southampton covering the safe and effective use of insulin. Primarily aimed…
Added/Updated: 02/10/2017
Egg Theory: A Model for…
A blog post from beta-betic about living with type 1 diabetes - “You can carry on with your normal life, you just need to carry…
Added/Updated: 21/09/2017
Tangerine Diabetic blog: the hypo…
A blog post about a particular hypo episode and its effects on friends and family
Added/Updated: 21/09/2017
Ditzy Diabetic blog after…
A personal and intimate blog post discussing an experience on a DAFNE course.
Added/Updated: 21/09/2017
Your rights - children and young…
Getting the best care from the NHS - Website about your rights as a child or your person using the NHS.
Added/Updated: 21/09/2017