Here you'll find resources created for teens aged 14-15 years.
Here you’ll find stories and videos to help you and your family manage your Type 1 Diabetes. Why not watch and learn together with your family or show your friends or school.
If you find these resources useful, ask your local diabetes team for a code to use the DigiBete App. Learn more about it by clicking here.
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What is Type 1 Diabetes? Animated Explainer
What is Type 1 Diabetes
Reel Life with Type 1 Diabetes
Hear Matthew's story about living with Type 1 diabetes.
Sophie's Story
Watch more diabetes stories from children and young people here.
The Goals of diabetes will teach you everything you need to know about diabetes for your age. Watch other children explain all about diabetes and the things it is important to know.
View the Goals of Diabetes Resources here.
View the Annual Checks Resources here.
The 3 Emotional Systems
Sailboat Metaphor (12-15)
The video uses a sailboat metaphor to illustrate the challenges of living with diabetes and how you can still achieve your goals.
You Are Not Alone
It's not fair
It's too much
Managing School
Top Tips for Hypoglycaemia (12-15)
Top Tips for Hyperglycaemia (12-15)
Top Tips for Exercise (12-15)
Top Tips for Exercise - 12-15
Top Tips for Work (14-15)
Top Tips for Talking about Type 1 Diabetes (12-15)
Top tips for talking about Type 1 Diabetes
Talking about type 1 diabetes (12-15)
Top Tips for Travel (12-15)
This film was last reviewed in November 2025.
Top Tips for Tech Failure (12-15)
Top Tips for Contraception (14-15)
Top Tips for Sexual Health (14-15)
Sick Day Rules
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