The NDSS is administered by Diabetes Australia
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The NDSS is administered by Diabetes Australia
October 18, 2024
Tune in for the very first episode of Life on the level where your hosts Isabella and Sebastian share their personal experiences and others’ stories about dealing with insensitive comments, dating, workplace discrimination, challenges in sport and much more.
October 25, 2024
Hosts Isabella and Sebastian debunk common myths and share important facts about living with type 1 diabetes, including misconceptions about blood glucose levels, life expectancy and much more.
November 1, 2024
Hosts Isabella and Sebastian welcome guest Meg Lee. Meg, a paramedic living with type 1 diabetes, shares her personal experiences and challenges with managing her glucose levels during different types of physical activities. Our exercise physiologist also shares practical tips on exercising safely with type 1 diabetes.
November 8, 2024
This week on Life on the level, hosts Isabella and Sebastian share their personal experiences and insights on the challenges and extra preparation needed to manage your type 1 diabetes while travelling.
November 15, 2024
This week on Life on the level, hosts Isabella and Sebastian discuss the impact that living with type 1 diabetes can have on your mental health. They also unpack how common diabetes burnout is and why it can feel so hard to talk about.
November 22, 2024
This week on Life on the level, hosts Isabella and Sebastian are joined by dietitian Phoebe Nelson, to talk all things food and nutrition for type 1 diabetes. They dig into how high-fat and high-protein meals can affect glucose levels and suggestions for adjusting your insulin.
November 29, 2024
This week on Life on the level, hosts Isabella and Sebastian dive deep into the often overlooked connection between type 1 diabetes and eating disorders. They’re joined by Sarah Cox, a clinical psychologist and expert from Butterfly Foundation, to discuss how to recognise the signs of eating disorders, how to support those struggling, and breaks down stigma.
December 6, 2024
This week on Life on the level, hosts Isabella and Sebastian chat about navigating relationships while managing type 1 diabetes. Sebastian’s partner Bridget joins the show to share her perspective on supporting a partner with diabetes.
December 13, 2024
This week on Life on the level, hosts Isabella and Sebastian get answers to your questions about type 1 diabetes with diabetes educator and registered nurse Cheryl Nankivell. Cheryl gives lots of tips and advice on things like storing insulin, dealing with unexpected hot flashes, wearing an insulin pump, changing lancets, swimming with a CGM, handling hypos and much more.
December 20, 2024
This week on Life on the Level, hosts Isabella and Sebastian celebrate people with type 1 diabetes who have achieved amazing things, from famous musicians to Hollywood actors and top athletes. They chat to former two-time Australian Olympic swimmer, Meagen Nay, who shares her experience being diagnosed with type 1 diabetes.