Stories
- Article
Abandoning daydreams of a life without diabetes
After years of longing for a cure for her type 1 diabetes, Daisy Watson Shaw, partly due to medical advances in managing the condition, has reached a state of acceptance. Her wishes now are for greater understanding.
- Article
When depression is worse than physical illness
Chronic physical illnesses can be accompanied by troubling depressive symptoms. Elly Aylwin-Foster urges doctors to treat every aspect of her condition with the same care.
- Photo story
Beautiful bedding and how to die well
When you are unwell, your bed can be both a refuge and a prison. Discover how artist Poppy Nash created a bed-centred artwork inspired by her own chronic illness and depictions of ill health from history.
- Article
Six personal health zines that might change your life
Personal zines put health conditions back in the hands of the people who experience them. Here are six that Wellcome Collection staff love.
Catalogue
- Books
Diabetes : facts to consider when caring for mental illness / Diabetes UK.
Date: 2003- Journals
Diabetes.
Date: 1952-- Books
Diabetes / Boots.
Date: [2006]- Audio
Diabetes.
Date: 1997- Books
Diabetes / David Matthews and the team at the Oxford Centre for Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism.
Matthews, David, 1947-Date: [2008], ©2008