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Diabetes

These Diabetes pages contain information for people living with diabetes and their carers families. 

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Diabetes is a serious condition where your blood glucose level is too high. It can happen when your body doesn't produce enough insulin or the insulin it produces isn't effective. Or, when your body can't produce insulin at all. 

For further information on diabetes visit: About diabetes | NHS inform or What is diabetes? | Diabetes UK

Adult Type 1 Diabetes

Includes information for those living with Type 1 diabetes

Adult Type 1 Diabetes

 

Adult Type 2 Diabetes

Includes information for those living with Type 2 diabetes

Adult Type 2 Diabetes 

 

Diabetes in Pregnancy

Includes information for those with pre-existing diabetes who are pregnant.

Diabetes in Pregnancy

 

Children and Young People (age 0-18 years)

Includes information for those under 18 with diabetes.

Children and Young People (age 0-18 years)

 

Lifestyle & Diabetes Prevention

Includes information and advice on diabetes prevention.

Lifestyle & Diabetes Prevention

 

Mental health support and resources for long term conditions

Includes mental health resources for those with long term conditions

Mental health support for long term conditions

 

Patient information and resources

Local information and resources

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Managed Clinical Network (MCN)

Information on the Managed Clinical Network (MCN)

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Patient support groups

Information on local and national diabetes support groups

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