Type 2 Diabetes in Young People

Being diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes can be quite frightening, but with the right treatment and support to make positive lifestyle changes, you can live well with Type 2 Diabetes

Children and young people with Type 2 diabetes should have access to expert treatment by healthcare professionals.

If you have been diagnosed with diabetes under  the age of 25years please ask your health care professional about referral to the community diabetic team.

Young Type 2 is a website created by healthcare professionals that will help you understand what type 2 diabetes is, and how it is managed. Check out all the windows on the homepage, to help you find out more.

 

Date published: 23rd March, 2024
Date last updated: 23rd March, 2024