She's been travelling for the last eight yearsThree Months in North America

Live
 Going for the Flatline - 3 Reality Checkers road test new continuous glucose monitors
New!
 Living in London with Type 1 Diabetes - Kate shares information about how the health system works and how to get yourself sorted
 Pregnancy with Type 1 - Vanessa tells her story with fantastic honesty and humour!
 Fear & Anxiety with Diabetes
- an open mike interview with Psychologist with Type 1, Kirsty Higgins
 Beating the Winter Woes

 Complications. What If?

Interviews and insights from people who've been there - article by Melinda Seed
 How much Insulin for a Scorpion?
Studying in China by Elise Read

 What Women Want
 What makes YOU High and Low?
 10 Commandments - for partners

Learn
 Starter Kit for Adults Newly-Diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes - a whole website!
 News from the World Diabetes Congress - Kate's first hand account from Cape Town
New!
 Lantus and Levemir: New Long-acting Insulins at Last!!
 Medical Expenses & Tax - what and how you can claim

 Psyching up for Diabetes - new Medicare items give us better access to psychologists and mental health services
New!

 The GI Factor & the GI Symbol
- Interview with Dr Jennie Brand-Miller
 Pregnancy with Diabetes - Free Booklet
 Insulin Delivery Methods (inc. Pumps)
 Alcohol - Please Explain
 Traditional Chinese Medicine

 The GI Factor : what the hell is it?
 So What Exactly..?
- overviews of each of the Complications
 Complementary therapies
 Hypo Fixes

Travel Tips
Ponder
 Let's Get Philosophical
 Anxiety and Diabetes
 Religion and Diabetes
 In Search of Decent Fast Food
 Food the LOWERS blood glucose
   

Read
For a page with ALL book reviews, go to www.realitycheck.org.au/read.htm
 Insulin Pumping Demystified by Gabrielle Kaplan-Mayer New!
 Living with Diabetes by Nicole Johnson
 Diabetes Burnout
by Dr William Polonsky
 If Not Dieting, Then What?
by Melbourne GP Dr Rick Kausman
 The Not-So-Sweet Life by Peter Corris
 Showdown with Diabetes by Deb Butterfield
 Sweet & Sour-A diabetic life
 Needles by Andy Dominick
 Living Well with Diabetes
 Different but the Same

More recommended books and websites

Meet
Reports from past events:
 Back to Basics in Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide in 2004
 Reality Check LIVE! May 2003
 ISYAD 1998 Report
 ISYAD 1999 Report
 ISYAD 2000 Report

In the Media
Click here to check out Reality Checkers speaking up and telling our stories in the media.

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