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Can I tell you about Diabetes (Type 1)?

A guide for friends, family and professionals
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Description

Meet Debbie - a young girl with diabetes type 1. Debbie invites readers to learn about this type of diabetes from her perspective, describing how it feels to have high and low blood sugar levels. She explains how she can monitor her blood sugar and controls it with medication. Debbie also talks about the challenges of having diabetes and lets readers know how she can be helped and supported. This illustrated book is ideal for young people aged 7 upwards, as well as parents, friends, teachers and nurses. It is also an excellent starting point for family and classroom discussions.

Author Biography:

Dr Julie Edge has been a Consultant in Paediatric Diabetes since 1997, and is the lead clinician for children's and adolescent diabetes in Oxfordshire, UK. She is the clinical lead for the local Children and Young People's Diabetes Network, is involved nationally in the NICE diabetes guideline for children review and the Diabetes Peer Review programme, and was on the NHS Diabetes Programme Board for the Department of Health. She is a past chair of the Association of Children's Diabetes Clinicians in England. Julia Mac Conville graduated from the National College of Art and Design in Dublin in 2007 and has been working as an artist since. She is currently studying costume design and working as a freelance illustrator.
Release date Australia
February 21st, 2014
Author
Audiences
  • Children's (6-12)
  • General (US: Trade)
  • Professional & Vocational
Contributor
  • Illustrated by Julia MacConville
Illustrations
20 black & white illustrations
Interest Age
From 7 to 18 years
Pages
64
Dimensions
180x231x5
ISBN-13
9781849054690
Product ID
21395514

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