In this episode of Sweet Talk, we sit down with Steph — a mum navigating life after her child’s diagnosis with Type 1 Diabetes.

Steph shares the raw reality of diagnosis day, the shock, fear, and information overload that comes with hearing the words no parent expects. Her son. Hudson was diagnosed with T1D at 20 months old, now almost 5 years on, we dive into the challenges that followed: learning carb counting, managing blood sugars, sleepless nights, advocating for her child, and the emotional toll that T1D can take on the whole family.

This is an honest, compassionate conversation about resilience, grief, love, and finding your feet in a world you never planned to enter. Whether you’re a parent, caregiver, or someone living with T1D yourself, this episode is a powerful reminder that you’re not alone 🤍

In our very first episode of Sweet Talk, we dive into Abby’s story — diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes in 2025 at the ripe old age of 28. Abby opens up about the whirlwind of challenges, unexpected wins, and what life looks like navigating a brand-new chronic condition as an adult.

You’ll get a real, honest, and lighthearted look into her journey, plus a sneak peek at where we’re heading in Episode 2. Spoiler: Christmas themed cocktails may make an appearance

Whether you’re living with Type 1, supporting someone who is, or just love a good deep-and-meaningful chat with a dash of Science backed diabetes data, this episode is the perfect place to start.