Amy Rush APD CDEDec 1, 20172 minTips for a stress-free Christmas breakManaging type 1 through Christmas holidays can be stressful, so let’s get practical. Here are my tips for the Christmas break: Holidays...
Guest AuthorNov 1, 20173 minNew food anxiety by Clinical Psychologist Jess McCallumI often see kids with type 1 diabetes struggling with anxiety around trying new foods, wanting to stay with ‘safe’ foods that they know...
Amy Rush APD CDEOct 1, 20173 minTaking type 1 to the beachYou're already sugar surfing, so let's take type 1 to the beach! The weather is getting warmer, but a day at the beach with diabetes...
Amy Rush APD CDESep 1, 20173 minMeal planning for busy familiesEach night my lucky family sits down to a healthy homemade meal. As a dietitian, I love to try new recipes, while making sure to include...
Amy Rush APD CDEJul 1, 20173 minBeauty and the BasalBasal insulin (delivered via a pump, or long-acting insulin delivered via injections), is the background insulin that keeps blood glucose...
Amy Rush APD CDEJun 1, 20173 minThe Lunchbox LowdownAs a parent, I understand school lunchbox anxiety: each night, I need to come up with lunchbox ideas my child will contemplate eating...