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20/09/2013

Did you know that there is a Diabetes support group held in Leeds. Find out more from the link. http://www.leedsdiabetes.btck.co.uk/ Or find a support group in your area... http://www.diabetes.org.uk/In_Your_Area/Northern__Yorkshire/Volunteering/Voluntary_groups/Listing_of_local_groups/

diabetes support Leeds and surrounding areas

20/09/2013

Coeliac UK have some great information for young people. Take a peek at their website for details. http://www.coeliac.org.uk/gluten-free-diet-lifestyle/family-and-friends/young-adults

When you are in shared accommodation or eating out with friends it can help if everyone understands the importance of you sticking to your diet. We have information on the gluten-freeWhen a food has less than 20 parts per million (ppm) of gluten so it is safe for people with coeliac disease to eat.…

19/09/2013

This is an interesting read! This study from Ireland identifies the areas where young adults feel distressed about with their type 1.

Take a read and leave a comment with your thoughts on the subject.

http://www.diabetes.co.uk/news/2013/Sep/study-reveals-factors-behind-psychological-distress-in-people-with-type-1-diabetes-94970029.html

A new study has shed light on the causes of psychological distress in young adults with type 1 diabetes. The research, conducted by experts from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) and the Department of Sociology in University College Cork (UCC), identified a number of factors that can t...

19/09/2013

This Website looks great for information.... http://medicalfood.com/index.php

Applied Nutrition offers more options for more people with the largest variety of products for Phenylketonuria (PKU), Maple Syrup Urine Disease (MSUD) and Glutaric Aciduria (GA-1). The PhenylAde line of PKU formula has a wide range of flavors and styles to make following the PKU diet easier and deli...

19/09/2013

Getting Sorted specialises in participatory research with children and young people with type 1 diabetes, their families and healthcare professionals. The aim of this is to develop, influence and enhance service redesign and service improvement in the UK.

19/09/2013

We are proud to be members of the British Jewellery Association (BJA), and are committed to providing the best service and standard of jewellery possible for our members.

19/09/2013

An EU wide allergen labelling law came into effect on 25 November 2005 and applies to all pre-packaged foods. This directive is a major step forward for people with coeliac disease and dermatitis herpetiformis.

17/09/2013

It's that time of year again..... Don't forget to book yourself in to the practice nurse for your flu jab in the next few weeks.

17/09/2013

Transition to adult care can be a difficult time.... Take a look at the Diabetes UK guide for information. http://www.diabetes.org.uk/Guide-to-diabetes/My-life/Teens/Me-and-my-diabetes/Transition-to-adult-clinics/

A guide to managing and living with diabetes - looking at diabetes, treatments, health, complications and diabetic recipes.

13/09/2013

Take a look at this great website! http://www.lenny-diabetes.com/

Hi! I'm Lenny the Lion, an ambassador for children's diabetes education. I was diagnosed with diabetes when I was small and I am an insulin pump user. I don't let diabetes hold me back.

12/09/2013

Researchers are hoping to find out why exercise can be particularly difficult for people with diabetes and determine if regular exercise can help to protect the insulin-producing beta cells in people with Type 1 Diabetes. The benefits of protecting these cells is that insulin production will be pre...