Life at School with Diabetes
Going to school, or dropping a child off at school with Diabetes can be an uneasy time - but it doesn't have to be! We have a few things for you to keep in mind to help manage Diabetes while at school.
Storing supplies
It is a good idea to have a few back up supplies stored at school - these may come in handy if you run out of insulin, pull a site change out, or incase you are unable to get home during an emergency! Make sure you label your supplies with your name.
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Where to store diabetes supplies at school:
Supplies to include in your supplies at school:
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School camps
School camp can be the most exciting time of the year, but there are a few extra things to think about. If you have a school camp coming up, touch base with your diabetes team to come up with a diabetes management plan.