Diabetes and Mental wellbeing of Teenagers and parents: 04-04-2026 Conducted by: Sweetlings-Center of Excellence (COE) for Type 1 Diabetes

The session focused on the client's persistent feelings of 'Why me?' in relation to their condition and the challenges they experience with treatment adherence. Discussions included identifying factors contributing to non-compliance, exploring coping strategies, and developing practical steps to improve engagement with treatment. The session also addressed strengthening the parent–child relationship, fostering effective communication, and supporting the client's development of a positive and independent sense of identity.