Insulin pumps and continuous glucose monitoring systems
| Starship Children’s Health |
Starship Children’s Health runs an insulin pump programme which is summarised in a pdf, a link to which can be found here: https://www.starship.org.nz/patients-and-families/directory-of-services/Diabetes-and-Endocrinology/
Following consultation with a diabetes consultant around eligibility for pump therapy, the programme supports individuals and their families/whānau through:
access to a pump (PHARMAC or self-funded)
application for authority
education on the pump and how it works
dietary advice
filling prescriptions for pump, consumables and insulin
pump training (two half-days and a one-hour follow-up a week later)
daily contact with diabetes team for up to a fortnight
download pump weekly
3–4 monthly clinic follow-ups.
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