Children, young people, and their families need access to education resources and tools to help them understand and manage diabetes. Below, you can find links to a range of high-quality educational materials, in many different languages.
Health professionals can also find guidelines and resources to support professional development and the provision of quality care.
We are grateful to anyone who is willing to share their resources. Please email our Education Manager, Cecile Eigenmann.
Guidelines
Language resource library
Education bulletins
Carbohydrate counting
Type 1 diabetes warning signs posters to prevent life-threatening diabetes ketoacidosis (DKA)
Mentorship
Life for a Child is not engaged in rendering medical services, advice or recommendations to individuals with diabetes. The material provided in these publications is therefore intended and can be used for educational and informational purposes only. It is not intended as, nor can it be considered, nor does it constitute, individual medical advice and it is thus not intended to be relied upon to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent diabetes. People with diabetes should seek advice from and consult with professionally qualified medical and healthcare professionals. Life for a Child assumes no legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, currency or completeness of the information, opinions or recommendations provided herein. Life for a Child assumes no responsibility or liability for personal or other injury, loss, or damage that may result from the information, opinions or recommendations contained within these publications.