The out-of-the-blue email from Diabetes UK asked if Amy and I would be interested in doing an article for the Relative Values section of their Balance magazine, a smallish feature towards the back of the magazine. Weeks later both Amy and I were telling our stories to Balance’s editor Louise, …
“We’re thinking of running a DIY looping Hot Topic at the professional conference” the Diabetes UK Director told me, “and we’ll ask (Dr) Emma (Wilmot) to run it”. (A Hot Topic is usually quite a short session of 15 minutes or less.) “Hi Emma, just a quick message to say …
After buying my eldest daughter an Amazon Echo for Christmas we decided to get one for the kitchen, then I remembered that it was possible to integrate Nightscout into it. Within 30 minutes of starting from scratch I had it all set up, it was good, it worked well. Being …
Yesterday I attended the first ever Diabetes UK Professional Conference (DUKPC) Insider conference, a spin off from this year’s annual 3 day professional conference which is open to only healthcare professionals (HCPs). The Insider was specifically for people with diabetes (PWDs) to attend. TL;DR Diabetes UK held an event for …
TL;DR I built Amy a closed loop artificial pancreas She’s been using it for one week so far It’s great After getting into the world of #WeAreNotWaiting and Nightscout, I followed with great interest the progression of OpenAPS, a do-it-yourself closed loop artificial pancreas. I read the posts by …