This pre-recorded webinar is for people who have had gestational diabetes in past pregnancies. This webinar will help you plan for future pregnancies more confidently and go into your next pregnancy in the best possible health. Presented by Mel Morrison, dietitian and diabetes educator. Select the play button to start watching this webinar now. After watching this 25-minute webinar, you will: Know the health checks you need after having gestational diabetes. Understand what the National Gestational Diabetes Register is and the benefits of being on this register. Be able to describe the risk factors for gestational diabetes and what you can do to reduce your risk. Have general information on a healthy lifestyle to help you achieve a healthy weight before pregnancy, including eating well and physical activity. Know where to go for further information and support. Have the answers to often-asked questions about pregnancy planning and gestational diabetes. Do you have feedback? Fill in our evaluation form. Featured resources Your health after gestational diabetes Life after gestational diabetes This booklet is designed to assist women who have had gestational diabetes, and their families to understand how to take steps to reduce their risk of developing type 2 diabetes. Available in other languages Download Planning for pregnancy after gestational diabetes checklist If you have had gestational diabetes and you want to start trying for another pregnancy, it is a good idea to plan ahead and look after your health before you become pregnant. Download
