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DiAthlete Gavin Griffiths talks with ABC Radio

London Olympics torchbearer Gavin Griffiths is living proof that a Type 1 Diabetes diagnosis is no obstacle to making the most out of life.

ATAR exams – special provisions

End-of-year exams may be far from the minds of students managing diabetes but now is the time to get the process started for obtaining special ATAR provisions.

Pump failure

In the event of an insulin pump failing, or being stolen or lost, things will be much less stressful and easier to manage if you are prepared.

Medical Assessments

People with type 1 diabetes require the completion of a Medical Assessment form for activities such as driving, skipper tickets and scuba-diving etc.

Meet Lucy

Learn about Lucy's journey through the eyes of her mum, and through the video "T1D: Our Lucy".

2016 Events Calendar

Find all the events the Children's Diabetes Centre have scheduled for 2016.

The Importance of Breakfast

Don't skip breakfast. Having breakfast establishes a healthy eating routine which is important both for weight control and for brain development in children.

Diabetes education at home trial

We recently ran a study to compare the traditional model of care with a family-friendly, slower-paced, home-based alternative.

Driving and Diabetes

Getting a driver's license is an important milestone for a young adult in terms of gaining independence, including young people with diabetes.

HbA1c Target of 7%, and 7 initiatives we are doing to achieve this

We have recently set up an HbA1c working party, tasked with the mission of lowering the overall HbA1c across all patients and clinics run by PMH.