Diabetes, whatever the type, is a serious long-term condition which requires careful medical and lifestyle management. This year, the theme of World Diabetes Day (14th November), is the family and diabetes. So I will be discussing childhood diabetes in this blog.

Before we dive into the specifics of childhood diabetes, a bit of a foundation of what diabetes actually is!

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stefanie valakas

Dietitian, Baulkham Hills NSW

Stefanie has a strong interest and passion for paediatric nutrition, with a focus on creating positive behaviours and habits around food from childhood leading to a positive relationship with food in adulthood. Stefanie also has an interest in general nutrition support across the ages and works with a wide range of nutritional concerns, assisting individuals and families to navigate the confusing world of nutrition successfully.