title: Diabetes care tool puts kids in control.
abstract: The nursing team in the children’s diabetes service at Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust has developed an app and website to help children and young people with type 1 diabetes manage the condition. The initiative focuses on using social media to increase peer support. The team were runners up in the 2015 Nursing Standard Excellence in Diabetes Specialist Nursing Award, sponsored by Sanofi Diabetes.
authors.forename: Elaine
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Cole
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D003922:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / Q000451:nursing*; D019468:Disease Management; D006801:Humans; D063731:Mobile Applications; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D010371:Pediatric Nursing; D012648:Self Care; D006113:United Kingdom; D064878:Web Browser