As 1 Diabetes - For Teachers and Schools
An Australian website includes different resources for school and teachers.
Source: Diabetes NSW & ACT. Website updated in 2023.
School Camp Checklist – type 1 diabetes
This 4-page checklist aims to assist the parent and school’s planning for camp for a student with type 1 diabetes. It helps to develop measures to meet the safety needs and requirements of all parties. Although it is developed according to the Australian context, it can be adapted to different country settings. It has been endorsed by International Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes (ISPAD).
Source: Australian Paediatric Society (APS), 2023. It was reviewed by LFAC in 2024.
Diabetes in Schools Program
This is the Australian-based school education website with various resources for different audiences like principals, school staff, young with T1D, parents and healthcare professionals.
Source: National Diabetes Service Scheme. It was reviewed by LFAC in 2024.
T1D Diabetes at School
It provides the free access to the ISPAD recommended three levels of School Staff Education and Training.
Source: Type 1 Foundation. It was reviewed by LFAC in 2024.
T1D - Diabetes at School
This free e-learning course offers three levels of training for school staff to support students with type 1 diabetes (T1D) at school: Level 1: Basic care for all school staff; Level 2: Foundation care for staff directly responsible for a student with T1D; Level 3: Complex care for the individual student with T1D. Each level takes 20-30 minutes to complete and aligns with the ISPAD Position Statement on Management of Type 1 Diabetes in school.
Source: Australian Paediatric Society (APS), 2024.
Living with type 1 diabetes - the day in the life of Tom
This 4:50 minutes video animation highlights a day in the life of a child (Tom) with T1D.
Source: KiDS IDF. 2018.
Kids & Diabetes in Schools (KiDS)
This website has updates for projects and resources to improve diabetes understanding in school. It has reached over 14 countries. It includes resources about information pack, nutritional guide and NutriQuiz.
Source: KiDS IDF. It was reviewed by LFAC in 2024.
KiDS Toolkit to train Students
This PowerPoint Presentation can be used to train students.
Source: KiDS IDF. It was reviewed by LFAC in 2024.
KiDS Toolkit to train school staff and children
This PowerPoint Presentation can be used to train students and school staff.
Source: KiDS IDF. It was reviewed by LFAC in 2024.
KiDS School Pack
This 99-page toolkit aims to inform diabetes in school including what is diabetes, nutrition, diabetes management plan and school activities for different audiences like teachers, children, parents and diabetes partners.
Source: KiDS IDF. 2021. It was reviewed by LFAC in 2024.
A toolkit to inform diabetes in schools
Source: IDF. It was reviewed by LFAC in 2024.
KiDS English Educational Guide
This 67-page toolkit aims to provide information and guidance on nutrition and diabetes in schools for different audiences like kids, teachers, parents and diabetes partners.
Source: KiDS IDF. 2021. It was reviewed by LFAC in 2024.
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