https://simplecast.com Life on the level Real talk from people living with type 1 diabetes. Whether it’s studying, work, relationships, or just daily life, hear from those who understand what it’s like to live life with type 1 diabetes. This podcast series isn’t just about managing diabetes—it’s about thriving with it. This podcast was brought to you by Diabetes Australia. 2024 - Diabetes Australia en Thu, 19 Dec 2024 13:00:00 +0000 Tue, 7 Apr 2026 05:59:15 +0000 https://life-on-the-level.simplecast.com Life on the level https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/a72ff142-c66b-4d5f-afb3-0534f0ec497b/49585146-0c86-48da-bd26-7ff7c1349a0b/3000x3000/life-20on-20the-20level.jpg?aid=rss_feed https://life-on-the-level.simplecast.com episodic Real talk from people living with type 1 diabetes. Whether it’s studying, work, relationships, or just daily life, hear from those who understand what it’s like to live life with type 1 diabetes. This podcast series isn’t just about managing diabetes—it’s about thriving with it. This podcast was brought to you by Diabetes Australia. Diabetes Australia false https://feeds.simplecast.com/g6_VBJW8 life with diabetes, diabetes stories, youth health, type 1 diabetes, diabetes community, diabetes management, managing type 1 diabetes, diabetes support, type 1 diabetes journey, health and wellness, living with diabetes, diabetes education, young people with diabetes, real diabetes experiences, chronic illness, diabetes, exercise, mental health, nutrition, relationships, travel, type 1 Diabetes Australia hminter@diabetesaustralia.com.au 35686103-2a19-46fa-aaaf-a8d4d335fbf1 Diabetes Trailblazers Hosts Isabella and Sebastian celebrate people with type 1 diabetes who have achieved amazing things, from famous musicians to Hollywood actors and top athletes. They chat to former two-time Australian Olympic swimmer, Meagen Nay, who shares her experience being diagnosed with type 1 diabetes and talks about why it’s so important to listen to your body and get support when you need it. 

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Join us on Life on the level as we get into the realities of living with type 1 diabetes, share real stories and build a community that gets it. Remember, together, we are stronger. Stay connected and follow the show, and keep the conversation going.

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Diabetes Australia acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Owners and Custodians of this Country. We recognise their connection to land, waters, winds and culture. We pay the utmost respect to them, their cultures and to their Elders, past and present. We are committed to improving health outcomes for all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people affected by diabetes and those at risk.

]]> Thu, 19 Dec 2024 13:00:00 +0000 hminter@diabetesaustralia.com.au (Diabetes Australia) https://life-on-the-level.simplecast.com/episodes/diabetes-trailblazers-5Yor9iOV Hosts Isabella and Sebastian celebrate people with type 1 diabetes who have achieved amazing things, from famous musicians to Hollywood actors and top athletes. They chat to former two-time Australian Olympic swimmer, Meagen Nay, who shares her experience being diagnosed with type 1 diabetes and talks about why it’s so important to listen to your body and get support when you need it. 

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Join us on Life on the level as we get into the realities of living with type 1 diabetes, share real stories and build a community that gets it. Remember, together, we are stronger. Stay connected and follow the show, and keep the conversation going.

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Diabetes Australia acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Owners and Custodians of this Country. We recognise their connection to land, waters, winds and culture. We pay the utmost respect to them, their cultures and to their Elders, past and present. We are committed to improving health outcomes for all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people affected by diabetes and those at risk.

]]> Diabetes Trailblazers Diabetes Australia 00:26:34 Hosts Isabella and Sebastian celebrate people with type 1 diabetes who have achieved amazing things, from famous musicians to Hollywood actors and top athletes. They chat to former two-time Australian Olympic swimmer, Meagen Nay, who shares her experience being diagnosed with type 1 diabetes and talks about why it’s so important to listen to your body and get support when you need it. Hosts Isabella and Sebastian celebrate people with type 1 diabetes who have achieved amazing things, from famous musicians to Hollywood actors and top athletes. They chat to former two-time Australian Olympic swimmer, Meagen Nay, who shares her experience being diagnosed with type 1 diabetes and talks about why it’s so important to listen to your body and get support when you need it. olympics, diabetes, swimming, olympian, type 1, diagnosis true full 10 e7244d4c-f23a-484c-9526-8280fd549306 Ask the Expert Hosts Isabella and Sebastian get answers to your questions about type 1 diabetes with diabetes educator and registered nurse Cheryl Nankivell. Cheryl gives lots of tips and advice on things like storing insulin, dealing with unexpected hot flashes, wearing an insulin pump, changing lancets, swimming with a CGM, handling hypos and much more. 

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Join us on Life on the level as we get into the realities of living with type 1 diabetes, share real stories and build a community that gets it. Remember, together, we are stronger. Stay connected and follow the show, and keep the conversation going.

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This podcast was brought to you by the National Diabetes Services Scheme (NDSS). The NDSS is an initiative of the Australian Government and is administered by Diabetes Australia. 

Diabetes Australia acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Owners and Custodians of this Country. We recognise their connection to land, waters, winds and culture. We pay the utmost respect to them, their cultures and to their Elders, past and present. We are committed to improving health outcomes for all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people affected by diabetes and those at risk.

]]> Thu, 12 Dec 2024 13:00:00 +0000 hminter@diabetesaustralia.com.au (Diabetes Australia) https://life-on-the-level.simplecast.com/episodes/ask-the-expert-Cjq8bVpo Hosts Isabella and Sebastian get answers to your questions about type 1 diabetes with diabetes educator and registered nurse Cheryl Nankivell. Cheryl gives lots of tips and advice on things like storing insulin, dealing with unexpected hot flashes, wearing an insulin pump, changing lancets, swimming with a CGM, handling hypos and much more. 

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Join us on Life on the level as we get into the realities of living with type 1 diabetes, share real stories and build a community that gets it. Remember, together, we are stronger. Stay connected and follow the show, and keep the conversation going.

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This podcast was brought to you by the National Diabetes Services Scheme (NDSS). The NDSS is an initiative of the Australian Government and is administered by Diabetes Australia. 

Diabetes Australia acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Owners and Custodians of this Country. We recognise their connection to land, waters, winds and culture. We pay the utmost respect to them, their cultures and to their Elders, past and present. We are committed to improving health outcomes for all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people affected by diabetes and those at risk.

]]> Ask the Expert Diabetes Australia 00:24:28 Hosts Isabella and Sebastian get answers to your questions about type 1 diabetes with diabetes educator and registered nurse Cheryl Nankivell. Cheryl gives lots of tips and advice on things like storing insulin, dealing with unexpected hot flashes, wearing an insulin pump, changing lancets, swimming with a CGM, handling hypos and much more. Hosts Isabella and Sebastian get answers to your questions about type 1 diabetes with diabetes educator and registered nurse Cheryl Nankivell. Cheryl gives lots of tips and advice on things like storing insulin, dealing with unexpected hot flashes, wearing an insulin pump, changing lancets, swimming with a CGM, handling hypos and much more. diabetes, young, type 1, youth false full 9 da5dc55a-6645-4d00-b527-b0bdc593cae3 Diabetes, Dating, and real talk Hosts Isabella and Sebastian chat about navigating relationships while managing type 1 diabetes. Sebastian’s partner Bridget joins the show to share her perspective on supporting a partner with diabetes. There are also lots of tips for starting a conversation about diabetes with others, and how important it is to have understanding, support, and ongoing communication.

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Join us on Life on the level as we get into the realities of living with type 1 diabetes, share real stories and build a community that gets it. Remember, together, we are stronger. Stay connected and follow the show, and keep the conversation going.

Want to join the conversation? We’d love to hear your thoughts and experiences with living with type 1 diabetes. Contact us at youth@diabetesaustralia.com.au

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This podcast was brought to you by the National Diabetes Services Scheme (NDSS). The NDSS is an initiative of the Australian Government and is administered by Diabetes Australia. 

Diabetes Australia acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Owners and Custodians of this Country. We recognise their connection to land, waters, winds and culture. We pay the utmost respect to them, their cultures and to their Elders, past and present. We are committed to improving health outcomes for all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people affected by diabetes and those at risk.

]]> Thu, 5 Dec 2024 13:00:00 +0000 hminter@diabetesaustralia.com.au (Diabetes Australia) https://life-on-the-level.simplecast.com/episodes/diabetes-dating-and-real-talk-21dXs2VG Hosts Isabella and Sebastian chat about navigating relationships while managing type 1 diabetes. Sebastian’s partner Bridget joins the show to share her perspective on supporting a partner with diabetes. There are also lots of tips for starting a conversation about diabetes with others, and how important it is to have understanding, support, and ongoing communication.

About the show
Join us on Life on the level as we get into the realities of living with type 1 diabetes, share real stories and build a community that gets it. Remember, together, we are stronger. Stay connected and follow the show, and keep the conversation going.

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This podcast was brought to you by the National Diabetes Services Scheme (NDSS). The NDSS is an initiative of the Australian Government and is administered by Diabetes Australia. 

Diabetes Australia acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Owners and Custodians of this Country. We recognise their connection to land, waters, winds and culture. We pay the utmost respect to them, their cultures and to their Elders, past and present. We are committed to improving health outcomes for all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people affected by diabetes and those at risk.

]]> Diabetes, Dating, and real talk Diabetes Australia 00:23:15 Hosts Isabella and Sebastian chat about navigating relationships while managing type 1 diabetes. Sebastian’s partner Bridget joins the show to share her perspective on supporting a partner with diabetes. There are also lots of tips for starting a conversation about diabetes with others, and how important it is to have understanding, support, and ongoing communication. Hosts Isabella and Sebastian chat about navigating relationships while managing type 1 diabetes. Sebastian’s partner Bridget joins the show to share her perspective on supporting a partner with diabetes. There are also lots of tips for starting a conversation about diabetes with others, and how important it is to have understanding, support, and ongoing communication. diabetes, type 1, dating false full 8 aa30024c-467c-46ce-b036-86baca02eac6 Diabetes & Disordered Eating Hosts Isabella and Sebastian dive deep into the often overlooked connection between type 1 diabetes and eating disorders. They're joined by Sarah Cox, a clinical psychologist and expert from Butterfly Foundation, to discuss how to recognise the signs of eating disorders, how to support those struggling, and breaks down stigma.

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Join us on Life on the level as we get into the realities of living with type 1 diabetes, share real stories and build a community that gets it. Remember, together, we are stronger. Stay connected and follow the show, and keep the conversation going.

Want to join the conversation? We’d love to hear your thoughts and experiences with living with type 1 diabetes. Contact us at youth@diabetesaustralia.com.au

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This podcast was brought to you by the National Diabetes Services Scheme (NDSS). The NDSS is an initiative of the Australian Government and is administered by Diabetes Australia. 

Diabetes Australia acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Owners and Custodians of this Country. We recognise their connection to land, waters, winds and culture. We pay the utmost respect to them, their cultures and to their Elders, past and present. We are committed to improving health outcomes for all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people affected by diabetes and those at risk.

]]> Thu, 28 Nov 2024 13:00:00 +0000 hminter@diabetesaustralia.com.au (Diabetes Australia) https://life-on-the-level.simplecast.com/episodes/diabetes-disordered-eating-B2o0uORj Hosts Isabella and Sebastian dive deep into the often overlooked connection between type 1 diabetes and eating disorders. They're joined by Sarah Cox, a clinical psychologist and expert from Butterfly Foundation, to discuss how to recognise the signs of eating disorders, how to support those struggling, and breaks down stigma.

About the show
Join us on Life on the level as we get into the realities of living with type 1 diabetes, share real stories and build a community that gets it. Remember, together, we are stronger. Stay connected and follow the show, and keep the conversation going.

Want to join the conversation? We’d love to hear your thoughts and experiences with living with type 1 diabetes. Contact us at youth@diabetesaustralia.com.au

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This podcast was brought to you by the National Diabetes Services Scheme (NDSS). The NDSS is an initiative of the Australian Government and is administered by Diabetes Australia. 

Diabetes Australia acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Owners and Custodians of this Country. We recognise their connection to land, waters, winds and culture. We pay the utmost respect to them, their cultures and to their Elders, past and present. We are committed to improving health outcomes for all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people affected by diabetes and those at risk.

]]> Diabetes & Disordered Eating Diabetes Australia 00:22:24 Hosts Isabella and Sebastian dive deep into the often overlooked connection between type 1 diabetes and eating disorders. They're joined by Sarah Cox, a clinical psychologist and expert from Butterfly Foundation, to discuss how to recognise the signs of eating disorders, how to support those struggling, and breaks down stigma. Hosts Isabella and Sebastian dive deep into the often overlooked connection between type 1 diabetes and eating disorders. They're joined by Sarah Cox, a clinical psychologist and expert from Butterfly Foundation, to discuss how to recognise the signs of eating disorders, how to support those struggling, and breaks down stigma. diabetes, eating disorder, type 1 false full 7 fcf26fa3-5470-47a9-bc18-a0fcd9f194b8 Food, Fads, and Facts Hosts Isabella and Sebastian are joined by dietitian Phoebe Nelson, to talk all things food and nutrition for type 1 diabetes. They dig into how high-fat and high-protein meals can affect glucose levels and suggestions for adjusting your insulin. They also explore different diets, such as high-fat, low-carb and vegan diets, and discuss their pros and cons for managing diabetes.

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Join us on Life on the level as we get into the realities of living with type 1 diabetes, share real stories and build a community that gets it. Remember, together, we are stronger. Stay connected and follow the show, and keep the conversation going.

Want to join the conversation? We’d love to hear your thoughts and experiences with living with type 1 diabetes. Contact us at youth@diabetesaustralia.com.au

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Acknowledgements
This podcast was brought to you by the National Diabetes Services Scheme (NDSS). The NDSS is an initiative of the Australian Government and is administered by Diabetes Australia. 

Diabetes Australia acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Owners and Custodians of this Country. We recognise their connection to land, waters, winds and culture. We pay the utmost respect to them, their cultures and to their Elders, past and present. We are committed to improving health outcomes for all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people affected by diabetes and those at risk.

]]> Thu, 21 Nov 2024 13:00:00 +0000 hminter@diabetesaustralia.com.au (Diabetes Australia) https://life-on-the-level.simplecast.com/episodes/food-fads-and-facts-NE2jw5GT Hosts Isabella and Sebastian are joined by dietitian Phoebe Nelson, to talk all things food and nutrition for type 1 diabetes. They dig into how high-fat and high-protein meals can affect glucose levels and suggestions for adjusting your insulin. They also explore different diets, such as high-fat, low-carb and vegan diets, and discuss their pros and cons for managing diabetes.

About the show
Join us on Life on the level as we get into the realities of living with type 1 diabetes, share real stories and build a community that gets it. Remember, together, we are stronger. Stay connected and follow the show, and keep the conversation going.

Want to join the conversation? We’d love to hear your thoughts and experiences with living with type 1 diabetes. Contact us at youth@diabetesaustralia.com.au

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For more information and helpful resources, head to the NDSS Diabetes Youth Zone

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This podcast was brought to you by the National Diabetes Services Scheme (NDSS). The NDSS is an initiative of the Australian Government and is administered by Diabetes Australia. 

Diabetes Australia acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Owners and Custodians of this Country. We recognise their connection to land, waters, winds and culture. We pay the utmost respect to them, their cultures and to their Elders, past and present. We are committed to improving health outcomes for all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people affected by diabetes and those at risk.

]]> Food, Fads, and Facts Diabetes Australia 00:22:15 Hosts Isabella and Sebastian are joined by dietitian Phoebe Nelson, to talk all things food and nutrition for type 1 diabetes. They dig into how high-fat and high-protein meals can affect glucose levels and suggestions for adjusting your insulin. They also explore different diets, such as high-fat, low-carb and vegan diets, and discuss their pros and cons for managing diabetes. Hosts Isabella and Sebastian are joined by dietitian Phoebe Nelson, to talk all things food and nutrition for type 1 diabetes. They dig into how high-fat and high-protein meals can affect glucose levels and suggestions for adjusting your insulin. They also explore different diets, such as high-fat, low-carb and vegan diets, and discuss their pros and cons for managing diabetes. diabetes, nutrition, food, type 1, youth false full 6 d49640c0-9dbf-46d6-bd60-223e82ca9bb0 Let’s Talk Mental Health Hosts Isabella and Sebastian discuss the impact that living with type 1 diabetes can have on your mental health. They also unpack how common diabetes burnout is and why it can feel so hard to talk about.

About the show
Join us on Life on the level as we get into the realities of living with type 1 diabetes, share real stories and build a community that gets it. Remember, together, we are stronger. Stay connected and follow the show, and keep the conversation going.

Want to join the conversation? We’d love to hear your thoughts and experiences with living with type 1 diabetes. Contact us at youth@diabetesaustralia.com.au

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This podcast was brought to you by the National Diabetes Services Scheme (NDSS). The NDSS is an initiative of the Australian Government and is administered by Diabetes Australia. 

Diabetes Australia acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Owners and Custodians of this Country. We recognise their connection to land, waters, winds and culture. We pay the utmost respect to them, their cultures and to their Elders, past and present. We are committed to improving health outcomes for all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people affected by diabetes and those at risk.

]]> Thu, 14 Nov 2024 13:00:00 +0000 hminter@diabetesaustralia.com.au (Diabetes Australia) https://life-on-the-level.simplecast.com/episodes/lets-talk-mental-health-4COq1aJg Hosts Isabella and Sebastian discuss the impact that living with type 1 diabetes can have on your mental health. They also unpack how common diabetes burnout is and why it can feel so hard to talk about.

About the show
Join us on Life on the level as we get into the realities of living with type 1 diabetes, share real stories and build a community that gets it. Remember, together, we are stronger. Stay connected and follow the show, and keep the conversation going.

Want to join the conversation? We’d love to hear your thoughts and experiences with living with type 1 diabetes. Contact us at youth@diabetesaustralia.com.au

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This podcast was brought to you by the National Diabetes Services Scheme (NDSS). The NDSS is an initiative of the Australian Government and is administered by Diabetes Australia. 

Diabetes Australia acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Owners and Custodians of this Country. We recognise their connection to land, waters, winds and culture. We pay the utmost respect to them, their cultures and to their Elders, past and present. We are committed to improving health outcomes for all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people affected by diabetes and those at risk.

]]> Let’s Talk Mental Health Diabetes Australia 00:15:29 Hosts Isabella and Sebastian discuss the impact that living with type 1 diabetes can have on your mental health. They also unpack how common diabetes burnout is and why it can feel so hard to talk about. Hosts Isabella and Sebastian discuss the impact that living with type 1 diabetes can have on your mental health. They also unpack how common diabetes burnout is and why it can feel so hard to talk about. diabetes, mental health, young, type 1, youth false full 5 90484495-da2e-4c70-a0d3-9b8a1206b27d Diabetes on the Go: Travel Tips Hosts Isabella and Sebastian share their personal experiences and insights on the challenges and extra preparation needed to manage your type 1 diabetes while travelling. They chat about packing extra supplies, dealing with airport security, medical emergencies abroad and more. 

About the show
Join us on Life on the level as we get into the realities of living with type 1 diabetes, share real stories and build a community that gets it. Remember, together, we are stronger. Stay connected and follow the show, and keep the conversation going.

Want to join the conversation? We’d love to hear your thoughts and experiences with living with type 1 diabetes. Contact us at youth@diabetesaustralia.com.au

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This podcast was brought to you by the National Diabetes Services Scheme (NDSS). The NDSS is an initiative of the Australian Government and is administered by Diabetes Australia. 

Diabetes Australia acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Owners and Custodians of this Country. We recognise their connection to land, waters, winds and culture. We pay the utmost respect to them, their cultures and to their Elders, past and present. We are committed to improving health outcomes for all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people affected by diabetes and those at risk.

]]> Thu, 7 Nov 2024 13:00:00 +0000 hminter@diabetesaustralia.com.au (Diabetes Australia) https://life-on-the-level.simplecast.com/episodes/diabetes-on-the-go-travel-tips-6CH4a3gV Hosts Isabella and Sebastian share their personal experiences and insights on the challenges and extra preparation needed to manage your type 1 diabetes while travelling. They chat about packing extra supplies, dealing with airport security, medical emergencies abroad and more. 

About the show
Join us on Life on the level as we get into the realities of living with type 1 diabetes, share real stories and build a community that gets it. Remember, together, we are stronger. Stay connected and follow the show, and keep the conversation going.

Want to join the conversation? We’d love to hear your thoughts and experiences with living with type 1 diabetes. Contact us at youth@diabetesaustralia.com.au

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This podcast was brought to you by the National Diabetes Services Scheme (NDSS). The NDSS is an initiative of the Australian Government and is administered by Diabetes Australia. 

Diabetes Australia acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Owners and Custodians of this Country. We recognise their connection to land, waters, winds and culture. We pay the utmost respect to them, their cultures and to their Elders, past and present. We are committed to improving health outcomes for all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people affected by diabetes and those at risk.

]]> Diabetes on the Go: Travel Tips Diabetes Australia 00:22:22 Hosts Isabella and Sebastian share their personal experiences and insights on the challenges and extra preparation needed to manage your type 1 diabetes while travelling. They chat about packing extra supplies, dealing with airport security, medical emergencies abroad and more. Hosts Isabella and Sebastian share their personal experiences and insights on the challenges and extra preparation needed to manage your type 1 diabetes while travelling. They chat about packing extra supplies, dealing with airport security, medical emergencies abroad and more. travelling, diabetes, type 1, holidays, overseas, youth false full 4 4859dc84-543c-48a8-8401-2e773aea30db Sweat, Spikes, and Staying Safe Hosts Isabella and Sebastian welcome guest Meg Lee to chat about all things exercising with type 1 diabetes. Meg, a paramedic living with type 1 diabetes, shares her personal experiences and challenges with managing her glucose levels during different types of physical activities. Our exercise physiologist also shares practical tips on exercising safely with type 1 diabetes. 

About the show
Join us on Life on the level as we get into the realities of living with type 1 diabetes, share real stories and build a community that gets it. Remember, together, we are stronger. Stay connected and follow the show, and keep the conversation going.

Want to join the conversation? We’d love to hear your thoughts and experiences with living with type 1 diabetes. Contact us at youth@diabetesaustralia.com.au

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This podcast was brought to you by the National Diabetes Services Scheme (NDSS). The NDSS is an initiative of the Australian Government and is administered by Diabetes Australia. 

Diabetes Australia acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Owners and Custodians of this Country. We recognise their connection to land, waters, winds and culture. We pay the utmost respect to them, their cultures and to their Elders, past and present. We are committed to improving health outcomes for all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people affected by diabetes and those at risk.

]]> Thu, 31 Oct 2024 13:00:00 +0000 hminter@diabetesaustralia.com.au (Diabetes Australia) https://life-on-the-level.simplecast.com/episodes/sweat-spikes-and-staying-safe-Ah2FcV_z Hosts Isabella and Sebastian welcome guest Meg Lee to chat about all things exercising with type 1 diabetes. Meg, a paramedic living with type 1 diabetes, shares her personal experiences and challenges with managing her glucose levels during different types of physical activities. Our exercise physiologist also shares practical tips on exercising safely with type 1 diabetes. 

About the show
Join us on Life on the level as we get into the realities of living with type 1 diabetes, share real stories and build a community that gets it. Remember, together, we are stronger. Stay connected and follow the show, and keep the conversation going.

Want to join the conversation? We’d love to hear your thoughts and experiences with living with type 1 diabetes. Contact us at youth@diabetesaustralia.com.au

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This podcast was brought to you by the National Diabetes Services Scheme (NDSS). The NDSS is an initiative of the Australian Government and is administered by Diabetes Australia. 

Diabetes Australia acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Owners and Custodians of this Country. We recognise their connection to land, waters, winds and culture. We pay the utmost respect to them, their cultures and to their Elders, past and present. We are committed to improving health outcomes for all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people affected by diabetes and those at risk.

]]> Sweat, Spikes, and Staying Safe Diabetes Australia 00:17:45 Hosts Isabella and Sebastian welcome guest Meg Lee to chat about all things exercising with type 1 diabetes. Meg, a paramedic living with type 1 diabetes, shares her personal experiences and challenges with managing her glucose levels during different types of physical activities. Our exercise physiologist also shares practical tips on exercising safely with type 1 diabetes. Hosts Isabella and Sebastian welcome guest Meg Lee to chat about all things exercising with type 1 diabetes. Meg, a paramedic living with type 1 diabetes, shares her personal experiences and challenges with managing her glucose levels during different types of physical activities. Our exercise physiologist also shares practical tips on exercising safely with type 1 diabetes. diabetes, fitness, exercise, type 1, youth true full 3 ea9d43da-6d22-486e-9c42-1717c8cd28ce Busting Myths & Real Talk Hosts Isabella and Sebastian debunk common myths and share important facts about living with type 1 diabetes. They chat about high and low blood glucose levels, daily diabetes tasks, and life expectancy. They also discuss how important it is to look after your mental health and remember self-care.

About the show
Join us on Life on the level as we get into the realities of living with type 1 diabetes, share real stories and build a community that gets it. Remember, together, we are stronger. Stay connected and follow the show, and keep the conversation going.

Want to join the conversation? We’d love to hear your thoughts and experiences with living with type 1 diabetes. Contact us at youth@diabetesaustralia.com.au

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For more information and helpful resources, head to the NDSS Diabetes Youth Zone https://youth.ndss.com.au/

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Acknowledgements
This podcast was brought to you by the National Diabetes Services Scheme (NDSS). The NDSS is an initiative of the Australian government and is administered by Diabetes Australia. 

Diabetes Australia acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Owners and Custodians of this Country. We recognise their connection to land, waters, winds and culture. We pay the utmost respect to them, their cultures and to their Elders, past and present. We are committed to improving health outcomes for all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people affected by diabetes and those at risk.

]]> Thu, 24 Oct 2024 13:00:00 +0000 hminter@diabetesaustralia.com.au (Diabetes Australia) https://life-on-the-level.simplecast.com/episodes/busting-myths-real-talk-UQ0c1_gp Hosts Isabella and Sebastian debunk common myths and share important facts about living with type 1 diabetes. They chat about high and low blood glucose levels, daily diabetes tasks, and life expectancy. They also discuss how important it is to look after your mental health and remember self-care.

About the show
Join us on Life on the level as we get into the realities of living with type 1 diabetes, share real stories and build a community that gets it. Remember, together, we are stronger. Stay connected and follow the show, and keep the conversation going.

Want to join the conversation? We’d love to hear your thoughts and experiences with living with type 1 diabetes. Contact us at youth@diabetesaustralia.com.au

Information
For more information and helpful resources, head to the NDSS Diabetes Youth Zone https://youth.ndss.com.au/

Show your support 
Show your support for our podcast by clicking ‘follow’ or ‘subscribe’ wherever you listen to this podcast and follow us on Facebook and Twitter.

Acknowledgements
This podcast was brought to you by the National Diabetes Services Scheme (NDSS). The NDSS is an initiative of the Australian government and is administered by Diabetes Australia. 

Diabetes Australia acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Owners and Custodians of this Country. We recognise their connection to land, waters, winds and culture. We pay the utmost respect to them, their cultures and to their Elders, past and present. We are committed to improving health outcomes for all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people affected by diabetes and those at risk.

]]> Busting Myths & Real Talk Diabetes Australia 00:11:57 Hosts Isabella and Sebastian debunk common myths and share important facts about living with type 1 diabetes. They chat about high and low blood glucose levels, daily diabetes tasks, and life expectancy. They also discuss how important it is to look after your mental health and remember self-care. Hosts Isabella and Sebastian debunk common myths and share important facts about living with type 1 diabetes. They chat about high and low blood glucose levels, daily diabetes tasks, and life expectancy. They also discuss how important it is to look after your mental health and remember self-care. diabetes, young, type 1, blood glucose levels, youth false full 2 68e00900-29c4-41f5-8646-44a7dbe60b15 Did They Really Just Say That?! Hosts Isabella and Sebastian talk about the crazy things people say to them every day about their type 1 diabetes. They share real stories from other young people with type 1 diabetes who've also dealt with insensitive comments. This episode really highlights how important education and understanding are when it comes to dealing with diabetes issues.

About the show
Join us on Life on the level as we get into the realities of living with type 1 diabetes, share real stories and build a community that gets it. Remember, together, we are stronger. Stay connected and follow the show, and keep the conversation going.

Want to join the conversation? We’d love to hear your thoughts and experiences with living with type 1 diabetes. Contact us at youth@diabetesaustralia.com.au

Information
For more information and helpful resources, head to the NDSS Diabetes Youth Zone https://youth.ndss.com.au/

Show your support 
Show your support for our podcast by clicking ‘follow’ or ‘subscribe’ wherever you listen to this podcast and follow us on Facebook and Twitter.

Acknowledgements
This podcast was brought to you by the National Diabetes Services Scheme (NDSS). The NDSS is an initiative of the Australian government and is administered by Diabetes Australia. 

Diabetes Australia acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Owners and Custodians of this Country. We recognise their connection to land, waters, winds and culture. We pay the utmost respect to them, their cultures and to their Elders, past and present. We are committed to improving health outcomes for all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people affected by diabetes and those at risk.

]]> Thu, 17 Oct 2024 13:00:00 +0000 hminter@diabetesaustralia.com.au (Diabetes Australia) https://life-on-the-level.simplecast.com/episodes/did-they-really-just-say-that-47k_4XjM Hosts Isabella and Sebastian talk about the crazy things people say to them every day about their type 1 diabetes. They share real stories from other young people with type 1 diabetes who've also dealt with insensitive comments. This episode really highlights how important education and understanding are when it comes to dealing with diabetes issues.

About the show
Join us on Life on the level as we get into the realities of living with type 1 diabetes, share real stories and build a community that gets it. Remember, together, we are stronger. Stay connected and follow the show, and keep the conversation going.

Want to join the conversation? We’d love to hear your thoughts and experiences with living with type 1 diabetes. Contact us at youth@diabetesaustralia.com.au

Information
For more information and helpful resources, head to the NDSS Diabetes Youth Zone https://youth.ndss.com.au/

Show your support 
Show your support for our podcast by clicking ‘follow’ or ‘subscribe’ wherever you listen to this podcast and follow us on Facebook and Twitter.

Acknowledgements
This podcast was brought to you by the National Diabetes Services Scheme (NDSS). The NDSS is an initiative of the Australian government and is administered by Diabetes Australia. 

Diabetes Australia acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Owners and Custodians of this Country. We recognise their connection to land, waters, winds and culture. We pay the utmost respect to them, their cultures and to their Elders, past and present. We are committed to improving health outcomes for all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people affected by diabetes and those at risk.

]]> Did They Really Just Say That?! Diabetes Australia 00:18:07 Hosts Isabella and Sebastian talk about the crazy things people say to them every day about their type 1 diabetes. They share real stories from other young people with type 1 diabetes who've also dealt with insensitive comments. This episode really highlights how important education and understanding are when it comes to dealing with diabetes issues. Hosts Isabella and Sebastian talk about the crazy things people say to them every day about their type 1 diabetes. They share real stories from other young people with type 1 diabetes who've also dealt with insensitive comments. This episode really highlights how important education and understanding are when it comes to dealing with diabetes issues. diabetes, young, type 1, youth false full 1 4888dced-af44-4fc2-bd36-e79ee8a291dd Life on the level - Trailer Welcome to the trailer for Life on the Level, your soon-to-be favourite podcast sharing real stories from young people living with type 1 diabetes. Join us as we explore their unique journeys, challenges, and triumphs in navigating life with type 1. Whether you’re looking for support, insights, or just a sense of connection, this podcast has something for you. In our trailer, hosts Sebastian and Isabella give you a sneak peek of what to expect. Subscribe now so you don't miss an episode

Want to join the conversation? We’d love to hear your thoughts and experiences with living with type 1 diabetes. Contact us at youth@diabetesaustralia.com.au

Information: For more information and helpful resources, head to the NDSS Diabetes Youth Zone https://youth.ndss.com.au/

Show your support: Show your support for our podcast by subscribing wherever you listen to this podcast and follow us on Facebook and Twitter.

Acknowledgements: This podcast was brought to you by the National Diabetes Services Scheme (NDSS). The NDSS is an initiative of the Australia Government and is administered by Diabetes Australia. 

Diabetes Australia acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Owners and Custodians of this Country. We recognise their connection to land, waters, winds and culture. We pay the utmost respect to them, their cultures and to their Elders, past and present. We are committed to improving health outcomes for all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people affected by diabetes and those at risk.

]]> Thu, 26 Sep 2024 05:00:00 +0000 hminter@diabetesaustralia.com.au (Diabetes Australia) https://life-on-the-level.simplecast.com/episodes/life-on-the-level-trailer-s3ow99je Welcome to the trailer for Life on the Level, your soon-to-be favourite podcast sharing real stories from young people living with type 1 diabetes. Join us as we explore their unique journeys, challenges, and triumphs in navigating life with type 1. Whether you’re looking for support, insights, or just a sense of connection, this podcast has something for you. In our trailer, hosts Sebastian and Isabella give you a sneak peek of what to expect. Subscribe now so you don't miss an episode

Want to join the conversation? We’d love to hear your thoughts and experiences with living with type 1 diabetes. Contact us at youth@diabetesaustralia.com.au

Information: For more information and helpful resources, head to the NDSS Diabetes Youth Zone https://youth.ndss.com.au/

Show your support: Show your support for our podcast by subscribing wherever you listen to this podcast and follow us on Facebook and Twitter.

Acknowledgements: This podcast was brought to you by the National Diabetes Services Scheme (NDSS). The NDSS is an initiative of the Australia Government and is administered by Diabetes Australia. 

Diabetes Australia acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Owners and Custodians of this Country. We recognise their connection to land, waters, winds and culture. We pay the utmost respect to them, their cultures and to their Elders, past and present. We are committed to improving health outcomes for all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people affected by diabetes and those at risk.

]]> Life on the level - Trailer Diabetes Australia 00:02:11 Welcome to the trailer for Life on the Level, your soon-to-be favourite podcast sharing real stories from young people living with type 1 diabetes. In our trailer, hosts Sebastian and Isabella give you a sneak peek of what to expect. Subscribe now so you don't miss an episode! Welcome to the trailer for Life on the Level, your soon-to-be favourite podcast sharing real stories from young people living with type 1 diabetes. In our trailer, hosts Sebastian and Isabella give you a sneak peek of what to expect. Subscribe now so you don't miss an episode! diabetes, young, type 1, australia, youth false trailer