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4 reasons you might consider disclosing your T1D at work
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4 reasons you might consider disclosing your T1D at work

This post is an excerpt taken from Straight to the Point: A guide for living with type 1 diabetes, written and edited by healthcare professionals as part of our 2022: Kick T1D goals campaign. Download the full version for free here. It goes without saying: your medical information is confidential. Your decision about whether or not to disclose […]
Master moving your body with T1D using these handy resources
Exercise

Master moving your body with T1D using these handy resources

Get Moving Find out why exercise is especially important for people with T1D, key signs of high/low blood sugar to look out for and tips for starting out safely. Stop the Drop Sometimes, certain types of exercise are associated with a drop in blood glucose levels. Our video explains how insulin and glucagon control the […]
How to lose weight safely with T1D
Body positive

How to lose weight safely with T1D

This post was developed in collaboration with T1D Nutritionist & Personal Trainer Andi Balog (@thet1dnutritionist). It also contains information taken from Straight to the Point: A guide for living with type 1 diabetes, written and edited by healthcare professionals as part of our 2022: Kick T1D goals campaign. Download the full version for free here. […]
What does a healthy relationship with food look like, and why is it important when you have type 1 diabetes?
Body positive

What does a healthy relationship with food look like, and why is it important when you have type 1 diabetes?

This blog post was contributed by type 1 diabetes community member Nina Gelbke (@naturally_nina_), an accredited Nutritionist (BHScNutr) specialising in sports and performance nutrition, and eating disorders, as part of our 2022: Time to kick T1D goals campaign.  Having a healthy relationship with food is such an important part of our overall health and wellbeing, especially our mental health. You […]
3 steps you can take this month to meet others with type 1 diabetes
Connection

3 steps you can take this month to meet others with type 1 diabetes

This post is an excerpt taken from Straight to the Point: A guide for living with type 1 diabetes, written and edited by healthcare professionals as part of our 2022: Kick T1D goals campaign. Download the full version for free here. Let’s be real: Life with type 1 diabetes (T1D) isn’t glamorous. It’s hard work. It’s a […]
Common T1D travel challenges and how to tackle them
Travel

Common T1D travel challenges and how to tackle them

This post is an excerpt taken from Straight to the Point: A guide for living with type 1 diabetes, written and edited by healthcare professionals as part of our 2022: Kick T1D goals campaign. Download the full version for free here. So you’re off on a whirlwind adventure very soon. Good for you – we […]
The top 5 things you should consider when travelling with T1D
Travel

The top 5 things you should consider when travelling with T1D

This post is an excerpt taken from Straight to the Point: A guide for living with type 1 diabetes, written and edited by healthcare professionals as part of our 2022: Kick T1D goals campaign. Download the full version for free here. Planning is the key to a successful trip for any traveller – but, for people […]
Why drinking alcohol with T1D might cause an overnight hypo
Recreation

Why drinking alcohol with T1D might cause an overnight hypo

This post contains information taken from Straight to the Point: A guide for living with type 1 diabetes, written and edited by healthcare professionals as part of our 2022: Kick T1D goals campaign. Download the full version for free here. In Australia, guidelines on the level of alcohol consumption for people with type 1 diabetes (T1D) are […]
A new year supplies stock take for your bag and home
Organisation

A new year supplies stock take for your bag and home

This post is an excerpt taken from Straight to the Point: A guide for living with type 1 diabetes, written and edited by healthcare professionals as part of our 2022: Kick T1D goals campaign. Download the full version for free here. Whether you’ve been living with type 1 diabetes for a little while or a long time, […]