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

Joe's diabetes and his hints for…

A blog post by Joe, a person with T1D, about the term "type zeros" i.e. people without T1D

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

Jessica shares her survival tips…

A blog post written to parents of children with T1D by Jess, a 16 year old with T1D. Jess shares 7 tips about starting secondary…

Added/Updated:  15/09/2018

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

Healthy pregnancy with T1 - Doctor…

Question and answer blog from mother with T1 diabetes and doctor about diabetes in pregnancy.

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

Disordered eating in diabetes -…

Post from Amber (Diabetes Geek) about disordered eating with type 1 diabetes.

Added/Updated:  19/01/2018

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

DiabetesUK 'the one' campaign -…

Short, candid videos of people with diabetes describing their experience of insulin pumps and sex

Added/Updated:  11/10/2017

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

You Can Do This Project

You Can Do This is a grassroots video movement by and for people with diabetes: validation and encouragement through honest…

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

DUK guide for children

Diabetes UK guide to diabetes for children

Added/Updated:  10/10/2017

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