My Diabetes Inklings

Together, we can make a difference!

A few weeks ago, I was honoured to be given the opportunity to speak about the Young Leaders in Diabetes (YLD) program and what it means to me. Planning this speech was tough. Where do I even begin? There are so many things I wanted to share and some feelings just cannot be put down… Continue reading Together, we can make a difference!

My Diabetes Inklings

Empowering PWDs Through Diabetes Camps

Diabetes camps are extremely special for those with type 1 diabetes. Meeting a person with type 1 who hasn't heard or been on a camp is a rarity. For many of those who have been on such camps, it is often a life changing event for both the camper and their family. You can also… Continue reading Empowering PWDs Through Diabetes Camps

My Diabetes Inklings

Old Tech vs New Tech – explaining the D-terms.

A few weeks ago, I attended a fantastic seminar hosted by Diabetes Australia - Victoria, sponsored by Medtronic. They had brought in Gary Scheiner, creator of Type 1 University to talk about old technology versus new technology in diabetes management. Covered in his talk were the comparisons between multiple daily injections and insulin pump therapy as… Continue reading Old Tech vs New Tech – explaining the D-terms.