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    CURRENT MEDICAL STANDARDS OF FITNESS TO DRIVE

    Feb 2011 revised edition: http://www.dft.gov.uk/dvla/medical/ataglance.aspx (download the PDF - Chapter 3 relates to Diabetes)
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    Diabetes Retinopathy Screener

    I'm currently applying for a Diabetes Retinopathy Screener position and I was just interested to see if anyone on here does that job. If anyone does it would be great if you have any tips or advice. Also if there's anything particular you really like, or even dislike about the job I'd love to...
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    Diabetes T-Shirts

    After I was diagnosed type 1, about 12 weeks ago, I decided to design some T-Shirts to cheer myself up a bit. People liked them and encouraged me to design more, so i ended up making a shop. The idea of the shop was not to make profit, but just to get people liking my shirts and wanting to wear...
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    Tesco - Diabetes testing

    Hi guys I was in my local big Tesco the other day and over the tannoy system came a voice stating something along the lines as "Visit our Pharmacy counter to get a free diabetes screening test and/or a blood pressure test." They get you to fill in a short questionnaire which covers the basic...
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    No more multiple insulin jabs

    Found this article today. Sounds promising, but not holding my breath. Would be great if it is successful in human trials.
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    Injex Insulin Jet System

    Hello again I am one of these people who has a hightened fear of needles compared to 'normal' people. I have been diagnosed with type 1 for about a week and have been injecting 4 times a day. When i had my initial meeting with my DNS i asked her about the Insulin Jet system as i had already...