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Category: Family

How can we improve the emotional well-being of parents of young children with type 1 diabetes?

How can we improve the emotional well-being of parents of young children with type 1 diabetes?

October 19, 2022November 15, 2022ACBRD

US researchers trial a three-step program of stepped-care support

Dr Shikha M Gray

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Family, Intervention, mental health, Peer support Diabetes Care, T1D
ACBRD leads new research into the experiences of parents and health professionals involved in the Type 1 Diabetes National Screening Pilot

ACBRD leads new research into the experiences of parents and health professionals involved in the Type 1 Diabetes National Screening Pilot

August 17, 2022August 31, 2022ACBRD

ACBRD is partnering with the University of Sydney for the Type 1 Diabetes National Screening Pilot

By Dr Christel Hendrieckx

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Family, Type 1 diabetes families, screening, Type 1 Diabetes National Screening Pilot
Parents of children with type 1 diabetes value remote monitoring and being able to take ‘time out’ with less worry

Parents of children with type 1 diabetes value remote monitoring and being able to take ‘time out’ with less worry

July 19, 2022July 19, 2022ACBRD

A recent study asked parents of young children with type 1 diabetes about their experiences using a hybrid closed-loop system

By Amelia Williams

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Family, Glucose monitoring, Technologies, Type 1 diabetes Hybrid closed-loop, kidsAP!, Remote monitoring, T1D
The role of behavioural medicine in type 2 diabetes

The role of behavioural medicine in type 2 diabetes

November 30, 2021November 30, 2021ACBRD

A Special Section of the Annals of Behavioral Medicine focuses on novel evidence about type 2 diabetes management and the role of psychosocial factors: what are the learnings?

By Dr Christel Hendrieckx

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Behaviour change, depression, Diabetes distress, Family, Peer support, Type 2 diabetes Annals Behavioral Medicine, self-care, Society of Behavioral Medicine
How can couples participating in a diabetes intervention both benefit?

How can couples participating in a diabetes intervention both benefit?

September 12, 2019September 12, 2019ACBRD

Research from the US shows that couples who participate in a diabetes intervention together have less emotional distress than those who participate alone

By Sienna Russell-Green


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Family, mental health, Type 2 diabetes Diabetic Medicine, T2D, The Diabetes Support Project, type 2 diabetes
New NDSS resource: ‘Caring for someone with diabetes’

New NDSS resource: ‘Caring for someone with diabetes’

March 29, 2019March 29, 2019ACBRD

The ACBRD has worked with Diabetes Australia to produce a new resource designed to support the family and friends of people living with diabetes 

By Prof Jane Speight


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Family, mental health, Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes Diabetes Australia, NDSS
Mindful parenting is related to parental fear of hypoglycaemia​

Mindful parenting is related to parental fear of hypoglycaemia​

November 14, 2018November 14, 2019ACBRD

As World Diabetes Day places a focus on ‘the family and diabetes’, we share findings from our research with families of children with type 1 diabetes

By Dr Christel Hendrieckx


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Diabetes MILES, Family, hypoglycaemia, mental health, Type 1 diabetes Diabetes MILES, Diabetes MILES Youth - The Netherlands, Diabetic Medicine, family, WDD, World Diabetes Day
What are the common barriers to managing type 1 diabetes for youth and their families – and how do they affect quality of life?

What are the common barriers to managing type 1 diabetes for youth and their families – and how do they affect quality of life?

November 8, 2018November 14, 2019ACBRD

A US study examines the link between self-management barriers and diabetes-specific quality of life in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes and their parents.

By Jennifer Halliday


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Adolescents, Family, Quality of life, Type 1 diabetes Adolescents, barriers to care, children, family, quality of life, type 1 diabetes
Support a crowdfunding campaign to help parents of children with type 1 diabetes

Support a crowdfunding campaign to help parents of children with type 1 diabetes

August 27, 2018November 14, 2019ACBRD

ConnecT1ons will give parents a much-needed break and connect them with other parents.

By Dr Elizabeth Holmes-Truscott


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Family, Other, Peer support, Type 1 diabetes Diabetes Victoria, Dr Elizabeth Holmes-Truscott, family
“Are you sure you’re going to have another one of those?”

“Are you sure you’re going to have another one of those?”

February 14, 2018November 14, 2018ACBRD

ACBRD and colleagues in Sydney publish paper on perceptions of social control and social support relating to the self-management of type 2 diabetes

by Dr Adriana Ventura


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Family, Stigma Dr Adriana Ventura, family, Journal of Health Psychology

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Adolescents Awards Behaviour change Clinical practice Conference COVID-19 depression Diabetes and Emotional Health practical guide Diabetes distress Diabetes MILES Diabetes self-management Diabetic Medicine Driving Education Emotional health Family Gestational Diabetes Glucose monitoring glucose variability Healthcare hypoglycaemia Intervention Language mental health Other Peer support Personality Pregnancy Psychological insulin resistance Quality of life retinopathy Satisfaction self-compassion Stigma Technologies Type 1 diabetes Type 2 diabetes weight

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