Travel abroad - NHS choices

NHS Choices general information on EHIC and travel insurance. No specific information on diabetes, but useful for T1 travellers…

Added/Updated:  10/10/2016

It could be worse - Type 1 Bri

Personal blog about changes in type 1 diabetes care over the years. Links to London T1 Meetups Facebook Group.

Added/Updated:  10/10/2016

TED diabetes distress

TEDx with Dr. Polonsky discussing diabetes distress and psychology

Added/Updated:  10/10/2016

NHS England blog - first year of…

Sophie Nelson blogs about surviving her first year at Uni, with some reflections and tips (including food!)

Added/Updated:  10/10/2016

Diatribe

'Making sense of diabetes' - Diatribe is a US-based online magazine with news, updates and general information about diabetes.

Added/Updated:  30/09/2016

Growing up with T1 blog - carb…

A blog by Lewis, a youngster who has been living with type 1 diabetes since the age of 4. This post is about carb counting.

Added/Updated:  29/09/2016

WeCanDoThis - Diabetes & coeliac

People talking about the difficulties associated with a diagnosis of coeliac & diabetes and how to overcome them.

Added/Updated:  29/09/2016

Diabetes Geek - open letter to a…

'Diabetes for the brutally honest' the personal blog of a young woman T1 in the UK. This post is an open letter to any young…

Added/Updated:  29/09/2016

Teenagers, Trials and Tenacity -…

Blog post about raising a T1 (and Coeliac) child growing into a T1 teen.

Added/Updated:  26/09/2016

Travelling with T1 - The…

Blog from Lydia about her adventures backpacking around Europe - with hints and tips to survive!

Added/Updated:  26/09/2016

T1International

Type 1 international charity - advocating for people with T1 around the world by educating and raising awareness of insulin…

Added/Updated:  26/09/2016

mySugr Skiing Blog

mySugr interview about survival on the ski slopes, and how to deal with some of the issues around exercise and being in a cold…

Added/Updated:  20/09/2016

Data sharing and CGM in the Cloud

Kerri Sparling (respected US blogger who writes 'Six until me') & Dr Bill Polonsky discuss data sharing and set up some…

Added/Updated:  20/09/2016

Diabetic Shambles on drugs!

A guest blog on the rarely discussed consequences of taking recreational drugs with T1 diabetes.

Added/Updated:  20/09/2016

Children with Diabetes (CWD) UK

Advocacy group and website for children affected by T1. The Children with Diabetes Facebook page has over 2,000 members and…

Added/Updated:  20/09/2016

#GBdoc

#GBdoc is one of the main hashtags used on Twitter by members of the UK Diabetes Online Community. Whilst the majority of…

Added/Updated:  19/09/2016

JDRF University Toolkit

JDRF guide to starting and surviving at university.

Added/Updated:  17/09/2016

Diabetogenic blog

Renza blogs about her life with T1 - this post discusses the burden of living with T1 and what she wishes had been different…

Added/Updated:  17/09/2016

Diabettech on low carb diet – pros…

Tim tries a 3 week low carb diet and reviews the results.

Added/Updated:  17/09/2016

Disney & Lilly collaboration for…

A collaboration between Disney and Lilly (pharma company) to provide stories & support for children with T1

Added/Updated:  17/09/2016

ACDC - Association of Children's…

The Association was set up to share good practice, to discuss clinical management and the organisation of diabetes services and…

Added/Updated:  17/09/2016

Talking About Diabetes - TAD Talks…

Videos from the inaugural Talking About Diabetes event which took place in March 2016.

Added/Updated:  14/09/2016

TEDx - stem cell and islet cell…

Video of a talk given at TEDx DelMar by Dr Maike Sander entitled "From Stem Cells to Beta Cells".

Added/Updated:  14/09/2016

Stress - Six Until Me

One of many blogs by Kerri discussing living with T1 - this one is about stress!

Added/Updated:  13/09/2016