Emergency department discharge pack for Type 1 diabetes

Diabetes UK has useful resources for information on how to manage diabetes. We have created a list of links to advice on managing diabetes at home with the support of family, friends, neighbours.

Emma's Diary

Emma's Diary offers baby and pregnancy advice for mums to be.

Emotional wellbeing

Enjoy Food

This resource will offers recipes, advice and expert diabetes nutritional information.

Excarbs

A site that aims to help people with diabetes using insulin to feel comfortable with taking up exercise – covers the basic rules for most people living with diabetes.

Exercise and Physical Activity: Healthy Living

This page discusses physical activity and exercise.

Exercise and Physical Activity: the Impact on Blood Glucose

This resource explains how exercise and physical activity affects your blood glucose and what you should bear in mind before you start exercising.

Exercise with active foot problem

Exercise with active foot problem

Eye Screening Journey

This explains what happens at an eye screening appointment.

Finding your Feet - Amputee Peer Support

Finding Your Feet supports amputees, those born without limbs, and their families through peer support, counselling, well-being services and inclusive clubs and activities.

Footcare Advice for Diabetes

Some useful advice to help you to look after your feet.

Footwear Advice

This page gives you advice about wearing the most suitable shoes, taking into account the shape of your feet and your diabetes.

Freestyle Libre

This resource is for people who are about to start or have started using the Freestyle Libre. Please work through the sections within the resource to learn more about the Libre .

French - Closer monitoring and treatment for diabetic retinopathy

Suivi plus régulier et traitement de la rétinopathie diabétique

French - Votre guide sur le dépistage de l’oeil diabétique

Your guide to diabetic eye screening Votre guide sur le dépistage de l’oeil diabétique

French - Your guide to diabetic retinopathy

Votre guide sur la rétinopathie diabétique

Fruit

Get Active Your Way

There are many ways busy mums and dads, families, young people, office workers and older adults can build physical activity into their lives. Being physically active is easier than you think, especially if you make activity part of your daily routine.

Growing Up With Type 1

This course, ‘Growing Up with Type 1 Diabetes’ is the second in a two-part series which provides information about life with diabetes. This part is especially aimed at young people with diabetes, particularly teenagers, who may be concerned about how their diabetes may affect them when facing new ex…

Growing Up With Type 1 Diabetes

This course, ‘Growing Up with Type 1 Diabetes’ is the second in a two-part series which provides information about life with diabetes. This part is especially aimed at young people with diabetes, particularly teenagers, who may be concerned about how their diabetes may affect them when facing new ex…