Diabetes in Schools

This one-day seminar aims to help designated staff who supervise or teach a student with type 1 diabetes gain the knowledge and confidence necessary to support
students at school. The seminar is presented in a group environment by a
Credentialled Diabetes Educator and participants will have the opportunity to take part in activities and have their questions and concerns addressed.
Topics covered during the day include:
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Diabetes 101
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Food and type 1 diabetes
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Monitoring glucose levels
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Insulin
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Hypoglycaemia – lowglucose levels
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Hyperglycaemia – highglucose levels
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Being active
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Camp planning
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Planning for change
*Please note that information presented on the day will be of a general nature and the CredentialledDiabetes Educator is unable to comment on the management and treatment of individual children