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New Inpen & Guardian 4 sensor
Both the Medtronic Inpen and Guardian 4 sensor have recently been approved for use in Australia. As yet, these two have not been added to the National Diabetes Services Scheme (NDSS).
Flu season is here
It's that time of year again... time to get your child's flu vaccination. The Paediatric Influenza Vaccine Program has started at PCH. Available now to inpatients and children attending outpatient appointments.
Understanding your experiences
Our researchers want to hear about your experiences parenting a child with type 1 diabetes. If you are a caregiver of a child living with diabetes aged 10 years or younger, we would love to hear from you.
Oral insulin study
Our researchers would like to find out whether oral insulin is useful in T1D management and is safe for use in individuals with T1D. We are looking for participants aged 16 – 25 years to be involved in the 12-week study.
Steering committee member
Is your child currently using the Diabetes Service at PCH? Are you interested in better use of diabetes data to improve self-management and clinical care and to accelerate research? We are looking for someone to represent the community as part of an important flagship project.
Teaching kitchens success
Did you watch our Teaching Kitchens news story on Nine News Perth recently? The wonderful Teaching Kitchens program - an Australian first - was an innovative cooking program run out of PCH and Telethon Kids Institute that provided practical cooking skills to teenagers living with T1D.
JDRF Type One Summit
We were invited to attend this year's JDRF Type One Summit in Sydney where the T1D community came together to "share knowledge and gain strength and inspiration from others in the T1D community"
Holiday fun
Our friends at the Type 1 Diabetes Family Centre invite you to take part in their family fun events these school holidays. Activities include tenpin bowling and a kids in the kitchen event at the Family Centre.
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