Information About Diabetes Diagnosis, Care and Nutrition
The Diabetes Center team at Cincinnati Children’s has compiled online pediatric health information about several aspects of diabetes and diabetes care. Use the following sections to learn more about diabetes and caring for a family member with diabetes:
Diabetes Self-Care: How-To Videos
Watch our video series to learn how to give insulin and glucagon injections. These how-to instructional videos will teach you:
- How to Use a Glucagon Emergency Kit
- How to Give an Injection with an Insulin Pen
- How to Give a Mini Dose of Glucagon
- How to Draw Up an Insulin Syringe
- How to Give an Insulin Injection
Continuous Glucose Monitors: Informational Videos
Watch our videos on information and tips for Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGM).
- CGM: Real Life Stories
- CGM Support: Making Diabetes Easier
- Tips for CGM Fears and Doubts
Additional resources
- What to do when your child is sick (including sick day guidelines)
- American Diabetes Association
- Beyond Type 1
- Diabetes Relief Foundation
- DiabetesWise
- diaTribe
- dStigmatize (Diabetes Stigma)
- Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF)
- Panther Program
- The Diabetes Link (Young Adults and College Resources)
- T1DToolkit
- T1D Exchange
