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Honours Scholarship The Rio Tinto Children’s Diabetes Centre; A JDRF Global Centre of Excellence, (“the Centre”) based at The Kids Research Institute Australia and Perth Children’s Hospital in Western Australia, is an integrated clinical and
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Pump failure guidelines
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Download hypo/hyper/sick day management guidelines here.
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Check out the Centre's video library here
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News & Events
Safe use of mobile phones with T1DThe advancement of technology to assist the daily routine of diabetes is extremely helpful. However, it is important to create clear boundaries in the use of technology. Our social work team have some great tips to set up healthy routines.
Read about Biostatistician Grant Smith at the Children's Diabetes Centre.
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We are trying to understand what underlies mental health problems in young people with diabetes, with a school-related focus, and how we can best treat them.
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Our research focuses on what are the best ways for patients with type 1 diabetes to exercise safely.
Much of our research focuses on the safety and the use of emerging technologies for insulin pumps and other diabetes treatment technology, such as algorithms.