by Pam Durant | Nov 8, 2018 | Childhood Diabetes, Diabetes and Young People, Diabetes Education, Parenting and Diabetes, Type 1 Diabetes
Over the summer we took an insulin pump break. Taking an insulin pump break was something my son’s first doctor recommended that we might like to try someday during a beach holiday. But I never thought much about it in the early days of diagnosis. That was until a few...
by Pam Durant | Sep 11, 2018 | Ask the Expert, Childhood Diabetes, Diabetes and Young People, Type 1 Diabetes
What is it like growing up with Type 1 Diabetes? We asked Kelly Hamann, an Endocrinology Charge Nurse and Diabetes Nurse Specialist who has diabetes.
by Pam Durant | Dec 10, 2017 | Childhood Diabetes, Diabetes and Young People, Managing Diabetes, Parenting and Diabetes, Type 1 Diabetes
What do you do if your diabetic child is scared of needles? My son takes inspiration from Muhammad Ali, who said, “You can’t be brave without fear”.
by Pam Durant | Oct 19, 2017 | Childhood Diabetes, Diabetes and School, Diabetes and Young People, Diabetes Education, Parenting and Diabetes, Type 1 Diabetes
Halloween and diabetes: how to manage trick-or-treating with a diabetic child.
