Paediatric Diabetes Nutrition & Optimisation Programme (Includes pre-consultation assessment, initial + follow-up consultations, detailed pattern review, and a personalised written action plan)

Service Description

Structured paediatric dietetic support for parents who want a deeper understanding of the factors that affect their child’s glucose levels and to feel more confident in managing diabetes day-to-day, including real-life challenges like parties, complex meals, school, sports and activity. This programme goes beyond a single appointment, providing practical, individualised strategies grounded in paediatric diabetes practice. ✅ Who this is for: This programme is particularly suited to families who: • notice unpredictable glucose patterns • want structured support beyond one appointment • would like a detailed review of meals, routines, and activity • want greater confidence managing daily diabetes decisions • are ready to implement realistic, sustainable changes 🔍 What’s included: 1. Pre-consultation assessment After you book you will receive: • a 7-day food and glucose record • a detailed background questionnaire • instructions for next steps and we will schedule your consultations. 2. 1:1 Initial Paediatric Dietetic Consultation (60 minutes) A personalised session tailored to your child’s needs. Depending on agreed priorities, this may include: • detailed nutrition assessment • review of glucose patterns (CGM/ Pump) • support with carbohydrate counting (including Level 3/ Advanced approaches where appropriate) • everyday diabetes management (school, activity, routines) • realistic nutrition and lifestyle goal setting Not all areas are covered in one session – the focus is agreed together. 3. In-depth pattern analysis & professional review After your appointment, I will review your child’s records and emerging patterns. This ensures guidance is based on real-life data and practical observations – not generic advice. 4. Personalised written action plan You’ll receive a clear written summary highlighting: • key observations • agreed priorities • practical next steps • areas to monitor / review together 5. Follow-up review consultation (30 minutes) We review: • what is working well • ongoing challenges • areas that may benefit from further review 🌟 Why this programme is different • deeper pattern review • structured training & follow-through • time to assess real-life responses • individualised refinement ⚠️ Important note All guidance is individualised and based on the information available at the time of consultation. This programme complements – and does not replace – your child’s diabetes medical team.