71. Amelia Wilkinson - living (and parenting) with Type 1 diabetes
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Amelia Wilkinson discusses the challenges of living and parenting with Type 1 diabetes, focusing on the unseen mental load and trauma associated with the condition.
Amelia Wilkinson: Living (and parenting) with Type 1 diabetes - beyond the data Published on 14 November (World Diabetes Day), this conversation lifts the lid on what most of us miss about Type 1 diabetes - the mental load, the masking, and the trauma that doesn’t show up on a glucose graph. Podcast host Gill Phillips talks with Amelia Wilkinson, diagnosed at 10 and now a mum, about growing up through school exclusions and assumptions. Topics include why behaviour is communication, navi...
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