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My son started on the Medtronic yesterday. He is 9 and filled the reservoir and inserted the cannula himself. So far it seems like it is something that could be reasonably easy for him to use himself. You can remotely deliver a bolus from the BG monitor that goes with it but we haven't done...

How did you get on with NHS direct?

Does anyone know anything about what sort of form this might take https://www.england.nhs.uk/ourwork/innovation/test-beds/diabetes-digital-coach/? It talks about using tech and sensors to help PWD but isn't very clear about what the sensors are going to track and how it is going to work. Also...

At 17 are you with the paediatric team or the adult team? When my DS left hospital we had open access to phone the ward for a week or two, but that was the children's ward. I have our DSN's mobile number so I can contact him out of hours if necessary. I'm sorry you're not getting the right...

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The link is here https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/104934 (hope that works). It's such a fantastic idea.

I've done the T1D looks like me photo from http://jdrf.org/t1dlookslikeme/# and I'm blogging all month here https://racheljgood.wordpress.com. And I know a parent who is campaigning to get to 10,000 signatures on her petition to get the symptoms of Type 1 put into the red book. What's everyone...

We joined the "club" three months ago. My advice is just to take one day at a time. And join one of the forums on Facebook if you are on there as they provide amazing support. My son and I made this film to show his classmates - your son might enjoy watching it as it helps to know you are not...