Sometimes living with a condition like type 1 diabetes can be a mammoth task. How to Manage a Mammoth is a book for children and families living with type 1 diabetes. Join Jake, his Mum and Mel the diabetes mammoth as they join forces with their friends to become a super-team and work out how to shrink Mel to a manageable size. This fun and imaginative story helps children to understand the challenges they face living with diabetes and assists them in communicating with their carers about their feelings. Featuring a list of tasks and activities that children and parents can do to help manage the psychological challenges of living with diabetes. An ideal resource for parents and carers supporting a child with type 1 diabetes, as well as the wider diabetes healthcare team, including clinical psychologists, specialist nurses, endocrinologists and general practitioners.

The Carbs & Cals WORLD FOODS Flashcards are a visual guide to counting carbs, calories and other nutrients in African, Arabic, Caribbean & South Asian foods. Each of the 64 large, durable cards displays a food photo and portion weight. The reverse of the card shows the same photo with its nutritional information. The amount of carbs are also displayed as blood glucose icons, to visually show the possible effect of each portion on blood glucose levels. Carbs & Cals Flashcards are perfect for diabetes, weight loss and portion control, and can be used in a variety of ways at home or in a clinical setting. Use alongside the Carbs & Cals PACK 1 and PACK 2 flashcard sets, to make a bumper pack of 192 unique flashcards!