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Family and Relationships with Type 1 Diabetes

Family and Relationships with Type 1 Diabetes

Supporting and loving someone with Type 1 Diabetes can have emotional and practical impacts within the family, friends or in romantic relationships. It’s important to have regular and open communication in all relationships so that you can support one another. 
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Supporting those living with Type 1 Diabetes & coping with stress

Supporting those living with Type 1 Diabetes & coping with stress

When a person is diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes, carers can feel it as a traumatic and challenging life event. They realise the harsh consequences of the diagnosis for their children’s quality of life, life expectancy, and daily routines. Slowly, they also realize that this new reality has direct implications for the whole family.
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