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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Health
Nick Forbes

Diabetes app for young people hailed as ‘go-to resource’ rolled out

About 4,500 children and young people across Scotland have type 1 diabetes (Alamy/PA) -

A website and app supporting children and young people with type 1 diabetes has been rolled out across Scotland, with the parent of one patient saying it has become her “go-to resource”.

The DigiBete platform provides age-appropriate resources and guidance for children, young people and families living with the lifelong condition, which occurs when the pancreas produces little or no insulin.

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