There is a growing prevalence of diabetes in the UK, as in most other countries. Type 1 diabetes is increasing in children, particularly in the under fives (DoH...
Adolescents who have insulin dependent diabetes have to cope with the pressures of growing up as well as managing their diabetes. They must also adapt to transition...
A child with a chronic illness can often be a source of tension in family relationships. The daily burden of care necessary to look after children with chronic renal...