Kim* is a thirty-year-old lady born in Vietnam who had migrated to Australia to complete her PhD.

It is well known that optimal glycaemic management is essential in the prevention of acute and chronic complications of type 1 diabetes (T1D).  A...

Although traditionally associated with children and originally referred to as “juvenile diabetes”, new research shows that onset of type 1 diabetes...

The Diabetes in Schools Program is a Government-funded National Diabetes Services Scheme (NDSS) initiative that aims to develop a nationally consistent...

The John Hunter Children’s Hospital (JHCH) diabetes team care for approximately 400 children and young people with type 1 diabetes (T1D). In 2017 we...

After working 12 years in New South Wales (NSW) Health as clinical diabetes dietitian, as well as consulting in private practice as both an Accredited...

More than 80% of Australian adolescents aged 14-17 years own a smartphone, and  are frequent users of phone apps¹. Increasingly, children...

One year ago I started do-it-yourself (DIY) looping with the hybrid closed loop system, OpenAPS¹. I’d been living with type 1 diabetes...

If asked, many parents would be likely to agree that inheriting the “worry gene” is almost a rite of passage when having children. However, parents...

One day, type 1 diabetes (T1D) will be a condition we will only read about it in our vaccination records. It will also be the day that healthcare...