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Hi I am looking for some advice. My 20 year old daughter is T1 and planning going to Australia for a year to work. Does anyone have any advice with regards to insurance, travelling with insulin and how much she would be to buy her insulin in Oz and how easy it is.

What is DVLA policy on driving? My daughter is type 1 and 17 this year, she is keen to start driving. She is not great at testing blood sugars, do DVLA require you to test regularly? If so this may be enough to make her test and take more control Jackie Sent from the Diabetes Forum App

Hi, my daughter is 16 been T1 for 2 years. She refuses to test blood sugars, it's probably been 4 months since she tested. She also refuses to attend clinic appointments. Recent results from eye screening say that she has slight early Diabetic changes. I am now panicking, tried talking to her...

My 16 year old daughter hasT1, she really struggles to eat breakfast in the morning before going to school. Can anyone suggest what she could eat to make sure she doesn't have a dip in blood sugars. She likes to inject before school as doesn't like to do it in school, so really does need to it...

I am mum to 16 year old daughter with type 1, diagnosed 2 years ago. Things went well for first couple of months, she was testing 4 times a day and taking insulin twice a day. Now she refuses to test blood sugars, will not go to clinic appointments and will not speak to nurse or doctor. She does...