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My daughter was diagnosed about 3 months ago, and to be honest the school has been fantastic with the injections. They do, however, have a full time first aider and some teachers are trained in giving injections. The DSN has visited the school a few times and I had to go in for the first week or...

My 5 year old daughter has recently been diagnosed, and I am of the opinion that there is nothing to be ashamed of, I see her pens and insulin as her portable pancreas! I refused to breastfeed her in the toilets, and 5 years later I refuse to inject her in the toilets. Injecting insulin is...

Thanks guys, I know one other parent at my daughter's school whose little one is type 1, it's good to know that there is somewhere online for me to go :D

Hi everyone, Where to start... I'm on the forum on behalf of my 5 year old daughter who was diagnosed with Type 1 in February this year. It's been a steep learning curve for us all, and I don't think we are at the end of that curve yet!! She had lost LOTS of weight, was constantly thirsty...