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Hypoglycaemia management for type 1 diabetes

This on-demand webinar is for people with type 1 diabetes who want to increase their confidence in managing hypoglycaemia (also known as hypo or low blood glucose level).

Presented by Carolien Koreneff, credentialled diabetes educator.

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After watching this 30-minute webinar, you will:

Be able to describe what a hypo is and the signs to look out for.
Understand the causes and risks of hypo.
Know the three steps to treat a mild hypo.
Describe how to treat a severe hypo.
Be able to describe what should be in a hypo treatment kit.
Have the answers to often-asked questions about hypo and type 1 diabetes.
Know who to contact for further information and support.

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