Fact #6: T1D myth buster alert! 🚫 Contrary to the misconception, people with #type1diabetes can savor any treat they fancy. Whether it's a slice of cake or a crisp apple, it's all about managing those carbs with insulin. 🍏🍰 #T1DStrong #DiabetesAwarenessMonth #diabetes #insulin

for all people with type 1 diabetes... how do we empathise with each other ? considering we are all on individual journeys

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Had to share this from my Facebook in aid of Diabetes Awareness month! For everyone who naively thinks not eating sugar is all it takes to manage type one diabetes, please look at this photo and see just a snippet of what life is really like for us!

Relax Enjoy the moment Enjoy the news around “HCL” And one thing? Whatever news you hear about #ClosedLoop #T1Diabetes? If it ain’t come from me? It ain’t true Enjoy the moment for now 💙 Do please cascade if possible #gbdoc

For those living with #diabetes would you say that the condition has helped or hindered you through life? 🤔 I don't necessarily mean the day to day glucose challenge, but more of your journey through life. The opportunities gained or missed. #diabeteschat #gbdoc

Airport security and type 1 diabetes - getting equipment safely through with a pat down and meeting resistance time and time again is humiliating and exhausting… dedoc.org/blog/navigatin…

Update for Parents/carers of Children With #T1D Final version of #Closedloops NICE document due out next week-19/12 It’s going to be #HCL for every child with #t1diabetes No exceptions I hope it helps to make lives a bit better from this unforgiving & unremitting condition 💙

Diabetes New Years goals 2024 edition 😝🎊🎉 Which you going with? #gbdoc #doc Some are difficult choices 😬 #T1d #T2d #diabetes

In 2006, Noel Thomas from Anglesey was sent to jail for “false accounting”. He was one of the 700+ sub-postmasters wrongly convicted in the Post Office IT scandal. This was outside the court in April 2021 when his conviction was quashed after more than a decade of fighting 👇🏻

I’m taking part in One Walk Manchester on 15 June for JDRF UK! Please use the link below to support me and help fund pioneering research into type 1 diabetes. support.jdrf.org.uk/s/2174/2400/t

In 2023 compared to 2018? An HbA1c<7.5% (58 mmol/mol)has been seen by an EXTRA 25% or a QUARTER of whole #T1D adult population First shift after decades of stagnation A shifting of momentum across a population Under care of the #NHS Guess what came in 2018/19? Yeah -that.

The community are happy to discuss and share our concerns Diabetes UK #gbdoc

On the Diabetes UK/ Slimming World partnership announcement.

Open letter to Diabetes UK regarding their recent partnership with Slimming World. No one in the #DOC was included in the discussions. We are seeking an open dialogue on this issue going forward. Link to the letter below t1ed.info #GBDoc

"You are all educated health professionals. How many of you do 30 mins of exercise five times a week? Shall we call you non-compliant? Non-adherant?" 💖😲#diabetes #ATTD2024 Partha S Kar 🇮🇳🇬🇧🏏🎥 #LanguageMatters

European Diabetes Federation Yvonne Johns representing patients in Wales with Diabetes and the Diabetes Patient Reference Group in Wales Diabetes Support Group Wales Int. Diabetes Fed. Good to hear that the Welsh model for patient involvement -so highly praised!

Super excited to say I am launching my private practice for Type 1 Diabetes psychology on Monday 1st April. Will be offering one to one therapy & group work for Diabetes Distress across adults & children/ YP. dm me for further details.

*NEWS* Its been the question on everyone’s lips and minds in the world of #T1Diabetes “Will the negotiations with industry re #ClosedLoops succeed?” Official comms out soon Its time. ‘The best things science can provide at the moment - beyond a cure’ Amen #gbdoc 💙