If you are teaching or supporting a young person with Type 1 diabetes then we have a host of resources to help you to get a better understanding of what it all means for the young person and how you can best support them to reach their full potential in pre-school.
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Offering free essential learning and awareness to support teachers & school staff in primary and secondary schools to better understand Type 1 diabetes.
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What is Type 1 Diabetes - Schools
What is type 1 diabetes
Type 1 Diabetes & Under 5's - Nursery & Early Years
This film could be watched by staff and carers to get a better awareness of Type 1 Diabetes and how it can affect children in their early years education.
The Signs and Symptoms of Diabetes - Schools
Healthcare Professional Recommendations - Under 5's
Healthcare Professionals discuss Type 1 Diabetes and how it can affect life at pre-school.
A Guide to Exercise & Activity
In this film Francesca Annan explains a guide to exercise and activity. This film was last reviewed in November 2025.
Managing Active Under 5's and Type 1 Diabetes
In this film Francesca Annan discusses ways of managing active under 5's and Type 1 Diabetes. This film was last reviewed in November 2025.
A free information pack for parents and schools to support young people with type 1 diabetes in school, at home and when socialising.
A free handbook to help you get to grips with providing the right care for children with diabetes at your school.