Capital Diabetes Collective

Capital Diabetes Collective đź“Ť Canberra
đź©ş Compassionate & Custom Diabetes Support
🙌🏻 Care for all ages

Sometimes the hardest part of an appointment is getting there.Telehealth removes barriers like travel, parking, time off...
15/06/2026

Sometimes the hardest part of an appointment is getting there.

Telehealth removes barriers like travel, parking, time off work, and juggling family commitments, making it easier to access the specialised diabetes support you or your child needs.

We can review your data, answer questions, problem-solve, and create practical strategies to tackle it all. Best of all, it’s in the location you feel comfortable- home.

Send Capital Diabetes Collective a message if you want to learn more about accessing specialised diabetes care from anywhere in Australia đź’™

I haven’t eaten anything… so why is my blood glucose high? It’s a question I get asked often in appointmentsWhile food c...
08/06/2026

I haven’t eaten anything… so why is my blood glucose high? It’s a question I get asked often in appointments

While food can certainly have an impact on glucose levels, it’s only one aspect! Stress, illness, hormones, sleep, dawn phenomenon, and insulin delivery can all contribute.

If your numbers aren’t making sense, it doesn’t necessarily mean you’ve done something wrong. Sometimes it’s “diabetes being diabetes” but a lot of the time- looking at the bigger picture can often reveal what’s really going on. Send us a DM if you need help looking at that bigger picture 💙

29/05/2026

If you have used your phone or turned on the news this week you have probably heard the amazing news that Teplizumab (brand name Tzield) has been approved in Australia 🎉

Wondering what this means for you and your family? Let me know if you have any questions after watching my video answering the most common messages I have gotten. Such exciting news in the Australian T1 space, with huge work from and SO many others đź’™

22/05/2026

On the blood glucose roller coaster 🎢 and can’t get off?
It may be your hypo treatment đź‘€

Diabetes appointments should be about more than just a HbA1c resultLiving with diabetes involves constant decisions, men...
17/05/2026

Diabetes appointments should be about more than just a HbA1c result

Living with diabetes involves constant decisions, mental load, problem-solving, technology management, routines, exercise, burnout, and everything else that makes up a life!

Good diabetes care means having space and time to talk about the things that actually impact you everyday, not just the numbers. Send me a message if you want to have more diabetes appointments that give you the space to do that đź’Ś

Diabetes really turns you into a dietitian, mathematician, detective, and emergency snack collector all at once 👀What’s ...
10/05/2026

Diabetes really turns you into a dietitian, mathematician, detective, and emergency snack collector all at once đź‘€

What’s something diabetes has made YOU weirdly good at?

Looking for a more connected way to approach diabetes care? Rather than seeing just one provider, you alternate between ...
06/05/2026

Looking for a more connected way to approach diabetes care? Rather than seeing just one provider, you alternate between your endocrinologist and Capital Diabetes Collective- working together to support you or your child from all angles.

At Capital Diabetes Collective, I focus on the detail- your data, your technology, and how things are actually working day to day in real life. Custom care.

That includes support with CGM, pumps, multiple daily injections, and whatever else you need- alongside Nurse Practitioner care like assessment, prescribing, and helping make adjustments when needed.

It’s about adding another layer of support and care that is flexible and focused on you or your child- because diabetes management happens every day, not just in clinic.

Starting on an insulin pump doesn’t have to mean rearranging your whole life. We offer pump starts via video telehealth,...
27/04/2026

Starting on an insulin pump doesn’t have to mean rearranging your whole life. We offer pump starts via video telehealth, so you can learn from the comfort of home, at a time that suits you.

Whether you prefer fully remote support or a mix of in-person and virtual appointments, we can make it work around you. You’ll still get personalised guidance, real-time troubleshooting via text or email, and ongoing support as you build confidence with your pump.

Flexible. Practical. Designed to fit into real life đź’™
DM now if you are looking for help đź’Ś

24/04/2026

Exercise is so important- not just for physical and mental health, but it can make a huge difference to BGLs and insulin needs too.

But for many people living with type 1 diabetes, the glucose swings around exercise can feel overwhelming… and sometimes lead to limits with what they feel they can do

🔑 The key? Planning ahead. Think about:
• Insulin on board
• The type (and intensity) of exercise
• Fueling before, during, and after

With the right strategies, exercise doesn’t have to feel so unpredictable. Send me a DM if you are looking for help with exercise management 💌

Ever feel like you just… can’t deal with diabetes today?That’s burnout.And it doesn’t mean you’ve “given up”, it means y...
17/04/2026

Ever feel like you just… can’t deal with diabetes today?

That’s burnout.
And it doesn’t mean you’ve “given up”, it means you’ve been carrying a lot for a long time.

The good news? There are ways to make this easier.

From small tweaks to bigger changes, I work with you to take the pressure off and make diabetes feel manageable again.

Because it shouldn’t feel this hard all the time.

đź’Ś Send me a message if you resonate and are ready for support

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