The DOC (Diabetes Online Community) can be a valuable help and is becoming recognised by healthcare professionals and industry as an important resource.
Support
Children with Diabetes UK: www.childrenwithdiabetesuk.org – information and support for parents, plus a UK email support group
IP-UK: www.insulin-pumpers.org.uk – lots of information about insulin pumping, plus an email support group
DiabetesSupport.co.uk: www.diabetessupport.co.uk – UK online support forum for everything related to diabetes.
Blogs
UK - InsulinIndependent – blog by Anna, “making sense of diabetes”:
UK - MyPump – information about pumps, blood glucose meters and more
UK - Shoot Up or Put Up – “Comatose and rotting toes – the lighter side of insulin dependency”
US - Diabetes Developments – a blog on the latest diabetes developments by David Mendosa
US - Diabetes Mine – “a gold mine of straight talk and encouragement for people living with diabetes”
US - Six Until Me – “Diabetes doesn’t definie me, but it helps explain me.”
UK - http://diabetespoetry.blogspot.com/ Diabetes Poetry
Interesting articles from the diabetes blogosphere
AADE Training: Why Patients Don’t Listen to Their Diabetes Educators
Have you seen our YouTube channel? here. We are always happy to add case studies if you would like to record something and email it to us.
Online Magazines
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