About
The KIDS t1d diabetes management system is designed to ease the burden of managing type 1 diabetes. The platform allows you as a parent the take care of your child when he\she is not with you. By combining innovative technology like carb counting applications, meal planner, data base systems, reporting engines and mobile technology, you have full control.
The sleek, easy to use mobile application can be installed on the teacher, grandparent or family members mobile phone. This will allow them to enter your child’s blood sugar reading, add a meal from the meal planner or manually and the insulin doses is calculated for them based on your child’s correction factor. This reduces the risk of administering too much or too little insulin.
Every time a reading is input into the system, you are notified via a push message on your mobile phone with the details.
Meal Planner
The meal planner allows the parent to pre-create meals and input them in the calendar. You input all the necessary carbohydrate information or use the integrated carb counter (Fatsecret™). Teachers, Grandparent or friends & family can simply select the meal, this action will automatically populate the carbohydrate section reducing calculation mistakes.
Calculator
An insulin administration calculator does the mathematics for the user based on your child’s correction and/or carbohydrate ratio. The calculations are shown on the device to confirm the insulin doses are correct before administering.
Hyper / Hypo assistance
TThe application has a built-in assistant in case of a hyper – or hypoglycaemic event. Should your child experience a hyper / hypo glycaemic event, the teacher, grandparent or family member can simply press a button on the mobile application. This will bring up a to-do list with immediate steps to follow created by you for your child. Once this button is pressed the parents will be sent a notification and you can immediately get in contact with the person responsible for your child.
Dietary Insights
The diabetes management system allows for the easy and fast capture of dietary information. This information over time gives you and your dietitian valuable insight on how certain foods impacts your child’s body. Trends and the effect of foods on your child can be analysed and help in determining the healthiest way forward.
Admin Portal
Parents has an administration portal that allows them to control who has access to the application. Access can be granted and revoked to children, teachers, family & friends, doctors, dietitians and temporary users.
Basal insulin administration information and reminders can be adjusted.
Carbohydrate and correction factors can be adjusted as required.