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Combating glucose rises after meals - new studyParticipants are needed for a new Children's Diabates Centre study looking at the patterns in glucose rise after meals.
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Hospital: Don't keep kids awayDoctors are urging parents not to risk their child becoming seriously ill by avoiding taking them to hospital or a GP surgery because of coronavirus. Story by The West Australian featuring Professor Liz Davis.
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What is DACS?DACS – Diabetes Ambulatory Care Service – is a new model of care at Perth Children’s Hospital for children newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes.
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Kids 'rock' out at diabetes campDiabetes WA and Perth Children’s Hospital’s recent camp proved to be a “rock-star” hit for kids living with type 1 diabetes.
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Leeuwin adventure a real hitDuring the school holidays, Diabetes WA supported three young adults to join the Leeuwin Ocean Adventure Youth Explorer Voyage aboard the STS Leeuwin II.
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Diabetes education at home trialWe recently ran a study to compare the traditional model of care with a family-friendly, slower-paced, home-based alternative.
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HbA1c Target of 7%, and 7 initiatives we are doing to achieve thisWe have recently set up an HbA1c working party, tasked with the mission of lowering the overall HbA1c across all patients and clinics run by PMH.
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Jake jumps at trial opportunityMeet Jake O’Brien, the first patient to take part in the longest and largest at-home trial of a hybrid closed-loop insulin pump.
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The Importance of BreakfastDon't skip breakfast. Having breakfast establishes a healthy eating routine which is important both for weight control and for brain development in children.
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Pump failureIn the event of an insulin pump failing, or being stolen or lost, things will be much less stressful and easier to manage if you are prepared.