Starchy Carbs
Starchy foods are foods that take longer to get into [...]
Meal size
When you eat carbohydrates, your blood sugars rise far faster [...]
Low-GI foods
Low-GI foods are foods that take longer to get into [...]
High-GI Foods
High-GI foods are foods that quickly get into your system [...]
Managing Diabetes at School
Managing Type 1 (insulin-dependant) diabetes at school can be very [...]
Diabetes Back to School Checklist
Starting back to school takes a lot of work - [...]
Basal Insulin
Basal refers to a minimal level that is necessary for [...]
Bolus Insulin
A bolus refers to a dosage of fast-acting insulin with [...]
Hyperglycaemia – High Blood Sugar
Hyperglycaemia (or 'feeling high') is when your blood sugar rises [...]
Glucose Tablets for Diabetes
A low blood sugar (hypoglycaemia) must be treated quickly with [...]