My Diabetes Inklings

Australia’s first diabetes social media summit!

In the three years of my diabetes diagnosis, I have to admit that this was my first time participating in World Diabetes Day (WDD) celebrations. In fact it wasn't until last year that I realised November 14th is World Diabetes Day. If every WDD celebration was like the one just passed, I have definitely been… Continue reading Australia’s first diabetes social media summit!

My Diabetes Inklings

Goodbye Thesis!

Last Friday, before I left uni for the day, I did an amazing thing. I submitted my thesis. *cue victorious music* Despite everything that I have battled this year, I finally made it! Friday marks our absolute finish line with our final presentations to share our findings to our peers and the faculty. I'm sure… Continue reading Goodbye Thesis!

My Diabetes Inklings

R U OK?

Seeing as today is R U OK day and I'm far from feeling ok after a terrible night's sleep, I thought it would be nice to talk about the mental side of diabetes. (Get it...mental? haha...I'm terrible I know) Seriously though, emotional health of those with diabetes, I feel have been something that's been sitting… Continue reading R U OK?