Moving on with Diabetes
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By limiting our interactions and avoiding close contact with others, we can "flatten the curve" and dramatically decrease the potential exposure to the virus. Learn more about COVID-19 at https://www.novascotia.ca/coronavirus.

Good mental health and positive wellbeing can help you better cope during this time.

Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) is a serious and life threatening complication of #Diabetes that is the result of high blood glucose (BG) and ketones. Let's talk about signs and symptoms and preventing DKA this #TransitionTipTuesday For more information on preventing DKA, check out pages 76-77 in the Moving On...with Diabetes Handbook. Text "Diabetes" to 347-344-6561 to access it on the mobile app!

Happy St Patrick's Day! Here is a #TransitionTipTuesday to help keep you safe if you choose to use alcohol while living with #Diabetes

If you live with #Diabetes, it is important to be informed and know how to stay stay safe if you choose to use alcohol. #TransitionTipTuesday

Do you have a sick day kit? Here are some tips and things to include! #TransitionTipTuesday #Diabetes

Check out this #TransitionTipTuesday for ordering #Diabetes supplies. For more information on ordering supplies, check out pages 15 and 16 in Moving on...with Diabetes.

As we approach Valentines Day, these are a few things to reflect on when thinking about sex & birth control! #TransitionTipTuesday #Diabetes

Check T.H.I.S #TransitionTipTuesday #Diabetes

Today is #TransitionTipTuesday, Let's Talk about #Mentalhealth and #Diabetes!

It’s Transition Tip Tuesday! Have you downloaded our Mobile App? The Moving OnWith Diabetes mobile app has lots of great information about living with diabetes, including sick day management, pump failure, and physical activity and exercise, among many other topics! To download, text DIABETES to 347-344-6561

Looking for a family doctor? If you live in Nova Scotia, and are in need of a family doctor be sure to register on needafamilypractice.nshealth.ca or call 811 for more information

Want to connect and chat with other youth and young adults aged 14-24 living with type 1 diabetes across Canada? Visit www.youngdiabetes1.com to sign up to access the VPN Network's secure facbeook page. Here you can connect, ask questions, and gain support from other youth living with type 1 diabetes.

Transition Tip Tuesday! Have you downloaded out mobile app? The Moving On...With Diabetes mobile app has lots of great information about living with diabetes, including sick day management, pump failure and physical activity and exercise, among many other topics! To access our mobile app, text DIABETES to 347-344-6561

Transition Tip Tuesday! Interested in getting an insulin pump? Did you know that young adults aged 25 and under in Nova Scotia can access a program that can help with the cost of insulin pumps and pump supplies? For more information, check out novascotia.ca/DHW/NSIPP

Have you heard of the "handy" portion guide? Sometimes it can be hard to determine the right portion size, but using the guide developed by Diabetes Canada can help make the right choices!

Looking for some new recipes? Meant2Prevent Kitchen has ideas for every meal of the day for all skill levels! You can search by meal, dietary concerns and difficulty. From Carrot Cake oatmeal to Falafel’s Meant2PreventKitchen has it all! https://meant2preventkitchen.ca/