CYPDiabetes Midlands

Official Twitter feed of the Children and Young People's East Midlands and West Midlands Diabetes Networks

[CYPDiabetes Midlands @CYPDN_Midlands]

@katielambartist Such an insightful presentation. Thank you so much for sharing your insights and your amazing art which delivers the key messages so effectively

[Katie Lamb💙 @katielambartist]

Thrilled to be featured in this report with my presentation to the wonderful teams at @CYPDN_Midlands last year which led to changes in clinical environments, codesigned peer support networks, and patient pathways designed with young people at the centre 🙌🏻

[RCPCH_and_Us @RCPCH_and_Us]

How can health & education professionals see beyond our conditions as children and young people?

Find out how in our latest podcast episode where our Podcasters talks about young people’s experiences of living with different long-term conditions.

https://t.co/klvDnkOXog

[Rose Stewart @DrRoseStewart]

Happy #DiabetesWeek everyone! Absolutely thrilled that I can finally reveal our top secret @TalkingType1 project- @jginorton is reading my book ‘How to Manage a Mammoth’ on CBeebies bedtime story this Friday evening! 💙

[Breakthrough T1D UK @BT1DUK]

JDRF ambassador, James Norton, will read @DrRoseStewart‘s book, How to Manage a Mammoth on @CBeebiesHQ this Friday, to help young children understand the emotions that can come with #Type1Diabetes📖 💙

Learn more: https://t.co/S9W56a9nJ9

@jginorton #DiabetesAwarenessWeek #GBDoc

[Katie Lamb💙 @katielambartist]

🚨T1D Healthcare Professionals!

Ahead of this👇🏻we want to know what questions you have for young people living with T1D? What have you always wondered or want to know more from our perspective about T1 and mental health?

Comment or DM and we’ll try to answer in the session!

[Katie Lamb💙 @katielambartist]

Let’s chat diabetes and mental health!

We already have 48 healthcare professionals signed up! Want to join them?

Find out more and register at https://t.co/Ih6f2X4aIe

[CYP NE and N Cumbria @CYPNENCDiabNet]

Absolutely delighted to share that our collaborative project to help CYP access diabetes technology WON the Digital Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Award at the @HSJ_Awards (Digital) last night!! 🙌🏼 @Gateshead_NHS @IiC_rights @town_Comm @NHSEngland @CYPDiabNetwork #T1Diabetes

[ISPAD @ispad_org]

✍️ Calling all Diabetes Professionals! Your insights matter in shaping a brighter future for children and adolescents with T1D at school.

The ISPAD Diabetes in School Special Interest Group invites you to take our quick questionnaire here: https://t.co/SPza9GK01t

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[Diabetes UK Midlands & East of England @DiabetesUKMidsE]

May has arrived, and we've got an exciting month ahead! ⁠

Mental Health Awareness Month, International Nurses Day, Together Type 1 Laser Tag event Northampton & Leicester, Prevention Week, Insulin Safety Week, Thank A Youth Worker Day⁠, National Walking Month and more!

[Diabetes UK Midlands & East of England @DiabetesUKMidsE]

Online session for parents/carers of children & young people
20 June: Diabetes & activity, Dr Rob Andrews, Consultant/Senior Lecturer in Diabetes & Endocrinology at University of Bristol
Contact: [email protected] to book your place now

[Diabetes UK Midlands & East of England @DiabetesUKMidsE]

Join us for Laser Tag in Leicester (if you are aged 11 to 15). Come along, meet new friends living with type 1 diabetes and have some fun! ⁠ ⁠ Contact Adam at [email protected] to sign up

[Diabetes UK Midlands & East of England @DiabetesUKMidsE]

Aged 16-25 and looking to connect with other young people living with #T1D? ⁠⁠ We have a community of young people aged 16-25 who connect online to support each other through the power of #PeerSupport and their lived experiences. ⁠Contact: [email protected]⁠ ⁠

[Diabetes UK Midlands & East of England @DiabetesUKMidsE]

Together Type 1 is coming to #Northampton for their 2nd Laser Tag event of the year, followed by a Type 1 Chat session
28 May 11am-1pm ⁠
Laser Zone, Northampton
Young people aged 11-15 living with type 1 diabetes:
Contact [email protected]

[UHL Paediatric Diabetes Team @CYPD_UHL]

We’ve teamed up with @DiabetesUK for our next Peer Support event! 🎉

If you’re aged 11-15, we’re heading to Laser Tag and would love to see you there! 🤩👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼

@CYPDN_Midlands

[CDEP @CDEPdiabetes]

Join us next week for our 🆓 NHS Lunch and Learn Webinar: 𝗧𝘆𝗽𝗲 𝟭 𝗗𝗶𝗮𝗯𝗲𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗿𝗲𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗴 𝗔𝗱𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘀 (𝟬-𝟮𝟱𝘆𝗿𝘀)

🗓 27 February

⏰ 12pm - 1pm

Book your place here: https://t.co/NPpRJeQTBw

[Diabetes UK @DiabetesUK]

Restricting mobile phones in schools is a tricky subject when it comes to diabetes, so let us help 💙

We've put together some info👇

https://t.co/J12b3alf8M

[UHL Paediatric Diabetes Team @CYPD_UHL]

Delighted to announce details for our next #PeerSupport event 🥳🥳🥳

Email our team to secure your place… we can wait to see you all there! 🎳💙

@DrFoxLHC @Leic_hospital @LeicChildHosp @CYPDN_Midlands

[Siobhán Pender @SiobhanPender]

I’m honoured the paediatric diabetes trail blazers - Dr Gomathi Margabuntul & team @CYPDN_Midlands trusted us @GSTTnhs to become part of the YES programme faculty. Together WE can show how to bridge the paediatric to adult diabetes journey for our young people with #T1Diabetes

[Children and Young Persons Diabetes @cypdmpft]

🎃👻There are spooky things afoot 👻 🎃 T1D Fabulous Halloween party, pop over to our parents page to secure your place. Scary costumes welcome 💀 @T1DwarriorStoke @mpftnhs @StaffsChildrens @UHNM_NHS #t1dwarriors #scaryt1ds