We all get stressed from time to time, but when you have diabetes it’s important that you try to manage it to stop those stress hormones from wreaking havoc with your blood sugar levels. We spend most of our…
Thank you to Diabetes Guernsey committee member Roxy for sharing her diabetes story with us, including her pregnancy journey. When it comes to having diabetes, pregnancy can be a far more daunting experience than normal, and while it does…
When sugars are high due to illness the following actions will help you maintain some control; Type 1 diabetes. Test/scan blood sugars more often, ideally every 2 hours. Be prepared to give up to an additional…
Join the Diabetes Guernsey Team at the Yacht Club for some Christmas drinks and nibbles on Wednesday 15th December 7pm onwards. Meet other people with diabetes and find out more about what the charity has been doing to support…
Friday 19th Novemberat Le Rondin School Hall, 7.30pm start – doors open from 7pmBAR AVAILABLE (cash only)FISH & CHIPS SUPPERMEAT DRAW (with vegetarian options!)£60 per table if booked in advanced (up to 6 people per table including food)£65 if…
http://diabetesguernsey.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/20210418_104726.mp4 Last month's Diabetes Youth Go-Karting event was a huge success! The charity flew over Billy from Alderney for the event, as he is the only child on the island with diabetes. These events are crucial for relationship building…
For people who have diabetes, the benefits of exercise can’t be overstated. Exercise helps control weight, lower blood pressure, lower harmful LDL cholesterol and triglycerides, raise healthy HDL cholesterol, strengthen muscles and bones, reduce anxiety, and improve your general well-being. The goal…
When it comes to diabetes, we don’t let it define us, but there is no denying that it does affect several aspects of our lives and the lives of those closest to us. So, we spoke to Dean, Sally’s husband who has shared some…
Let's Race Sunday 18th April 10am - 2pm This event is exclusively for the Diabetes Guernsey Youth community with type 1 diabetes.Some of you may have already received an email inviting you to come along, but if you haven't…