Learn about increasing enteral feeds in a child with intestinal failure to help them achieve enteral autonomy.
Learn how people with diabetes measure their blood sugar levels and why it is important to do so.
Being sick can impact your child's blood sugar levels. Find tips on how to manage diabetes on sick days.
Checking blood sugar levels is the best way to tell how well your child is balancing their insulin, sugar from food, and exercise. Learn how to monitor this.
Find out how you can measure blood sugar levels at home and why this is important for your child.
Find out why understanding the relationships between food, insulin, activity and high or low blood sugar readings is important for diabetes management.
When taking CFTR modulators is it important to take them with fat. You may also need to make other changes to your diet when taking CFTR modulators.
Sometimes events occur that can disrupt your child's diabetes routine and impact their blood sugar levels. Find out what can impact them and what you can do.
Find out what a good A1c reading is and what it means for your child.
Learn the symptoms, causes and treatment of hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia, or low and high blood sugar levels.
Tonic-clonic seizures involve sudden muscle stiffening and contraction, and rhythmic twitching or jerking. Read about their causes and how they can be treated.
Although there is no cure for diabetes, the condition can be effectively managed. Learn how to properly test and manage blood sugar levels.
Insulin allows sugar to be stored as energy. Learn what role insulin plays in diabetes management.
Exercise will have an impact on your child's blood sugar levels. Learn how to adjust insulin accordingly.
Read the story of 12-year-old Pino and how his meal plan with consistent carbohydrate intakes works for him.
Diabetes is a life-long condition. Learn what causes it and what role insulin plays in the body.
Therapeutic clown A. Leboo and Child Life Specialist Katie help us relax our minds by listening to calming music and doing breathing exercises. Get ready for your day by trying these exercises.
Learn tips about insulin injection and get answers to questions you may have about giving insulin to your child.
Therapeutic clown Soleil and Child Life Specialist Rachel share how they feel when they have to visit the doctor or need to get a vaccine. Rachel shows us how to feel brave and strong before a doctor's visit.
Emily shares a brain break that focuses on breathing. This type of breathing is called 'shape' breathing. For this activity, you will be making a star and rainbow shape with your body. Which shape was your favourite?