Our diabetes team run an education class for women newly diagnosed with GDM. Women who have had GDM previously are also invited to attend the class. In this class you will learn about managing GDM throughout your pregnancy. This includes information on food choices, physical activity, blood glucose testing and targets. There is also an opportunity to ask the diabetes team any questions you may have.
Diabetes in Pregnancy
Gestational Diabetes
Gestational diabetes (GDM) is a condition where there is too much glucose (sugar) in your blood. It is a form of diabetes that develops during pregnancy. Learn more about how to manage GDM in the resources and videos on this page.
Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes
Have a watch of these videos about Pregnancy and Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes, prepared by our Diabetes team and Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics Department.
Part One
Part Two
Information Booklets
Recipes
Recipes
For more breakfast, lunch, dinner, savoury and sweet snack recipes download this national gestational diabetes cookbook
Enjoying your food over Christmas, while controlling diabetes in pregnancy, can be a little more challenging than normal. The following tips will help you to plan a healthy diet over Christmas and get the balance right!