Mental Health

  "The small steps also matter. We change the world one day at a time" - Thapi. Today we have Thapi, a young strong woman who's on a mission to change the current representation when it...

  Welcome to Abby's #BurnoutTruth Story Abby's instagram: @type.1.411   You never really know what someone is going through.   [ Real talk. ] Living with a disease, for the last 8 years, that has the...

Welcome to Mariana's #BurnoutTruth Story Mariana's instagram: @marianafdef   My name is Mariana, I’m a T1D person based in Perth. I was diagnosed abroad and since I moved back to Australia over two years ago, I...

  Welcome to Stacey's #BurnoutTruth Story Stacey's instagram: @meandtype1diabetes Being a T1D since 1978, I grew up with my late father protecting & guiding me! I didn’t know until only recently that burnout is a thing...

Depression and mental health are very prevalent conditions becoming increasingly common in the general population, and for people living with diabetes research shows that these may be more common. Living with a chronic condition, and needing to manage it on a daily basis can increase your risk of developing a mental health condition...

Welcome to Chloe's #BurnoutTruth Story Chloe's instagram: @chloe.type1   The dots on my fingers. Scars from pricking my fingers everyday. The bruises from needles and pump sites. The pain. The lows. Shaking uncontrollably. Unable to...