• Guest - w'd love to know what you think about the forum! Take the 2025 Survey »

Search Results

  1. Z

    Can you teach a learner driver on diabetic 3 year licence?

    Hi My husband has type 1 diabetes controlled by insulin - so he has a 3 year licence. Is he able to teach our son to drive as they say you must have held a licence for 3 years or more - he’s been driving for 25 years but the last 10 years on 3 year medical licences. I’ve tried looking on DVLA...
  2. Z

    Diabetic footwear

    My husband has started work for a new employer and has been issued with bog standard steel toe caps - he has said he can’t wear them as they aggravate his feet he is however happy to wear his own more expensive pair. They have said they need to provide him with boots but if he got a letter from...
  3. Z

    Diabetic parents - teaching children what to do during a hypo?

    Hi my husband is type 1 diabetic - this weekend his level dropped and he fell unconscious - our 4 year old daughter found him and told me that 'daddy's not talking to me - his eyes are open though so he's not asleep' I knew at this point what had happened - I was able to phone a ambulance - he...
  4. Z

    Partners of diabetics

    Hi my partner is type diabetic and I try my best to help and support him-I find this forum great for finding out extra info and new ideas to help support him! Just wondered if there were any other partners out there-or if there was a topic thread somewhere I missed for partners! Thanks x Sent...
Back
Top