Learn where injectable insulin comes from and how it works.
Giving insulin injections can be stressful. Find out how to safely prepare and inject insulin into your child.
In type 1 diabetes, the pancreas stops producing insulin. Learn how this chronic condition is managed.
This resource contains both general diabetes information and a series of educational videos about diabetes management and nutrition.
Although there is no cure for diabetes, the condition can be effectively managed. Learn how to properly test and manage blood sugar levels.
A guide on how to deliver tobramycin directly into the bladder using a catheter.
Learn about sharing responsibility for diabetes care with your school-aged child, and the impact diabetes management will have on them.
Type 2 diabetes is less common in children and teens than in adults. Learn the signs of type 2 diabetes and how it is diagnosed.
In type 2 diabetes, the body does not produce enough insulin, or it cannot properly use what it produces. Learn how type 2 diabetes is managed.
Many people prefer insulin pens to syringes. Find out why they are preferred and what the advantages and disadvantages are.
An overview of what to expect when your child is diagnosed with diabetes, and you will need to learn to manage living with diabetes.
Teens living with hemophilia can learn tips on how to give self-infusions.
Find out about the two most common types of diabetes: type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Symptoms and causes differ for each.
Parents can learn helpful tips on how to manage behaviour changes in children who are ill.
Find out about the different ways that arthritis medications can be taken. Some are taken orally as a liquid or tablet. Others are injected either under the skin (subcutaneously), into a vein (intravenously), or directly into a swollen joint.
Proper diabetes care at home includes sharing responsibility and creating and maintaining a routine. Find out how to do this in a way that works for your family.
Your child needs to take the medicine called filgrastim. This information sheet explains what filgrastim does, how to give it, and what side effects, or problems your child may have when they take this medicine.
An overview of what to expect when a child with diabetes starts school and how it will impact their life at school.
Find out what to expect when your infant, toddler or preschooler has diabetes, and what you need to know to manage it.
In type 1 diabetes, the pancreas stops producing insulin. Learn the symptoms, causes and how this life-long condition is diagnosed.
Teens living with hemophilia can learn practical tips on home therapy.
An overview of conditions related to diabetes and how how often your child will need to be screened for each condition.
About 20 to 25% of people with type 1 diabetes will develop thyroid problems. Learn about the causes and symptoms of thyroid disease.
