Diabetes

Resources

Forms and management plans

• Student Health Support Plan (DOCX)(opens in a new window) – this must be developed by the school in consultation with the parents/carers and where appropriate the student’s medical treatment team
• Medication Authority Form (DOCX)(opens in a new window) – this form details the medications required during regular school hours, the dose, administration and storage
• Diabetes Action and Management Plans(opens in a new window) – Diabetes Victoria contains a link to the diabetes action and management plan which is prepared by the student’s medical treatment team and provided to schools by parents or carers

Other helpful websites

• Diabetes in Schools Program(opens in a new window) – online learning modules and interactive training for schools
• Diabetes in Youth(opens in a new window) – information and resource hub to support Victorian students living with diabetes
• Diabetes Victoria(opens in a new window) – information and resources about diabetes for the wider community
• Diabetes Day for Educators(opens in a new window) – a paid, full day, in-person program designed to increase staff confidence to safely support students living with type 1 diabetes at their schools. Please note that this program is not part of the Diabetes in Schools Program. School staff who complete the Diabetes Day for Educators must still complete the Diabetes in Schools Program