Welcome to Type 1
Videos about Type 1 diabetes aimed at those newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes.
Added/Updated: 13/09/2016
BeHealth - Carbs
A short video by Will (dietitian) about what carbohydrates are and where to find them.
Added/Updated: 13/09/2016
Stress - Six Until Me
One of many blogs by Kerri discussing living with T1 - this one is about stress!
Added/Updated: 13/09/2016
Sugar buddies
Peer support network for people with diabetes (T1&2) in Hampshire.
Added/Updated: 13/09/2016
Carbohydrate Counting
National Children and Young People's Diabetes Network with a series of videos teaching carbohydrate counting.
Added/Updated: 13/09/2016
JDRF Information Packs
A list of resources provided by the charity JDRF. Some of the them you need to send for, including the Kidsac with teddy, whilst…
Added/Updated: 13/09/2016
Children with Diabetes -…
US site for parents of children with T1 - recommended / reviewed books with links to amazon.com
Added/Updated: 13/09/2016
What is Type 1 Diabetes?
Single video, made in the US, explaining the basics of Type 1 diabetes.
Added/Updated: 08/09/2016
Dealing With Diabetes
Personal account of T1 as a young person, and the peer support found in social media.
Added/Updated: 10/08/2016
Breaking Down Diabetes - Khan…
A series of talks by Khan Academy with fairly scientific overview of diabetes.
Added/Updated: 10/08/2016
How to do a blood glucose check
A short video guide about carrying out a blood glucose check. Produced by the UCLH children and young people's diabetes service.
Added/Updated: 26/07/2016
How to give a glucagon injection
UCLH video showing how to give a glucagon injection in case of emergency or severe hypoglycaemia
Added/Updated: 26/07/2016
Endodiabetes - How to inject with…
EndoDiabetes youtube channel with multiple videos showing how to inject with different pen devices
Added/Updated: 26/07/2016
How to do an insulin injection
UCLH video showing how to perform an insulin injection with a Novopen Echo insulin pen.
Added/Updated: 26/07/2016
Diabetes UK Lewisham, Lambeth &…
Dukllands - The Diabetes UK Lewisham, Lambeth & Southwark Family Support Group for young people & families living with Type 1…
Added/Updated: 07/07/2016
My Life - For Young People with…
This website from Diabetes UK provides information on diabetes, especially for children and teenagers.
Added/Updated: 09/05/2016