Last week I made a last minute decision to fly to Barcelona for the ATTD 2026 conference. This is the 4th time I have joined the conference and it is one of my favourites. Here are some highlights from the event 👇. ⭕ Commercial systems are moving towards fully closed loops (hooray!) with  CamDiab  announcing CamAPS Liberty and  MiniMed  giving an update on its new Vivera algorithm in the pipeline. 👁️ I had retinal screening by  iCare  with no dilation drops and instant resu

I have worn a Medtronic insulin pump on my body pretty much 24 hours a day for 13 of the last 17 years. Through two pregnancies, two births and two half marathons. Living in two different countries. The company plays a significant role in my life, and yesterday, Medtronic's diabetes division officially listed on the NASDAQ as MiniMed . While analysts are writing about valuations and growth trajectories, I've been wondering, what will this mean for me? To be honest, in the sho

Back from a whirlwind week in Vienna at EASD2025, where I was honoured to be part of the team presenting the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD)'s first ever evidence based clinical practice guideline on the assessment and management of diabetes distress.