Life on the level

Real talk from young people living with type 1 diabetes.Whether it’s studying, work, relationships, or just daily life, hear from those who understand what it’s like to live life with type 1 diabetes.This podcast series isn’t just about managing diabetes—it’s about thriving with it. This podcast was brought to you by the National Diabetes Services Scheme (NDSS). The NDSS is an initiative of the Australian Government and is administered by Diabetes Australia.

Life on the level is a education podcast hosted by National Diabetes Services Scheme, with 11 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80.

National Diabetes Services Scheme hosts Life on the level, a education show with 11 episodes published.

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  Episode #5

  The moment it all changed – Seb and Isabella get real

  Oct 4, 202628 minS2

  For the first time, Seb and Isabella open up about their own type 1 diagnosis stories. We get raw, honest and cut to the core of living well with type 1 diabetes. From detachment to acceptance, they talk through the disbelief, the laughs, the tears and what finally helped things click. Whether you’re newly diagnosed or just looking to feel a little less alone, this episode is for you. About Life on the level Life on the level shares real stories from people living with type 1 diabetes. Hosted by young Aussies living with type 1 diabetes, this podcast shares the highs, lows and everything in between. Whether you’re newly diagnosed, deep in the rhythm or supporting someone with type 1 diabetes, this is your space. You’ll hear from people who’ve been there, experts who get it and a community that’s navigating the same road. Show your support Love what you’re hearing? Hit follow or subscribe wherever you listen, and come hang out with us on Facebook and Instagram . Want to share your story? Be part of the Blue Circle Collective. Join a network of voices driving change for diabetes in Australia. Speak up, connect, and help shape a stronger future together. Apply here . Donate to Diabetes Australia Make a donation to support Diabetes Australia and all the work we do.

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  Episode #4

  Food, booze and parties – Leveling with Nicole Rizk

  Sep 6, 202633 minS2

  Living with type 1 and navigating food, booze and post-party cravings? Yeah, it’s not easy. Our resident dietitian Nicole Rizk knows the drill because she’s been there. Seb and Isabella get real with Nicole about finding that balance, ditching the guilt and making space for the good stuff without letting diabetes take over. About Life on the level Life on the level shares real stories from people living with type 1 diabetes. Hosted by young Aussies living with type 1 diabetes, this podcast shares the highs, lows and everything in between. Whether you’re newly diagnosed, deep in the rhythm or supporting someone with type 1 diabetes, this is your space. You’ll hear from people who’ve been there, experts who get it and a community that’s navigating the same road. Show your support Love what you’re hearing? Hit follow or subscribe wherever you listen, and come hang out with us on Facebook and Instagram . Want to share your story? Be part of the Blue Circle Collective. Join a network of voices driving change for diabetes in Australia. Speak up, connect, and help shape a stronger future together. Apply here . Donate to Diabetes Australia Make a donation to support Diabetes Australia and all the work we do.

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  Episode #3

  What’s your superpower? – Leveling with Lauren Cusack

  Aug 2, 202626 minS2

  Diagnosed at 28, Lauren Cusack turned her type 1 diabetes into a superpower with the help of a parent who also shares the condition. Now, she’s breaking down stigma, building peer support and showing what’s possible when you rally your village. Tune in as Lauren shares her story, her strength and how she’s lighting the way for others living with type 1 diabetes. About Life on the level Life on the level shares real stories from people living with type 1 diabetes. Hosted by young Aussies living with type 1 diabetes, this podcast shares the highs, lows and everything in between. Whether you’re newly diagnosed, deep in the rhythm or supporting someone with type 1 diabetes, this is your space. You’ll hear from people who’ve been there, experts who get it and a community that’s navigating the same road. Show your support Love what you’re hearing? Hit follow or subscribe wherever you listen, and come hang out with us on Facebook and Instagram . Want to share your story? Be part of the Blue Circle Collective. Join a network of voices driving change for diabetes in Australia. Speak up, connect, and help shape a stronger future together. Apply here . Donate to Diabetes Australia Make a donation to support Diabetes Australia and all the work we do.

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  Episode #2

  Thinking about getting inked? – Leveling with Brodie Sargent

  Jul 5, 202628 minS2

  Kick back with Brodie Sargent, tattoo artist, rugby player, marathon runner and proud type 1 diabetes advocate. In this episode, Brodie shares his laid-back (but driven) approach to life with type 1, from smashing goals on the field to raising awareness with 50km runs. We dive into his journey, getting inked and why a diagnosis doesn’t define what’s possible. About Life on the level Life on the level shares real stories from people living with type 1 diabetes. Hosted by young Aussies living with type 1 diabetes, this podcast shares the highs, lows and everything in between. Whether you’re newly diagnosed, deep in the rhythm or supporting someone with type 1 diabetes, this is your space. You’ll hear from people who’ve been there, experts who get it and a community that’s navigating the same road. Show your support Love what you’re hearing? Hit follow or subscribe wherever you listen, and come hang out with us on Facebook and Instagram . Want to share your story? Be part of the Blue Circle Collective. Join a network of voices driving change for diabetes in Australia. Speak up, connect, and help shape a stronger future together. Apply here . Donate to Diabetes Australia Make a donation to support Diabetes Australia and all the work we do.

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  Episode #1

  Strength is starting over – Leveling with Brett Findlay

  May 31, 202631 minS2

  At 25, Brett Findlay was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes and later experienced a traumatic brain injury due to his diabetes. Brett was forced to rebuild his life and rethink how he managed his diabetes. In this powerful episode, Seb and Isabella sit down with Brett to talk hypo awareness, healing after trauma and finding new ways forward. It’s honest, moving and a reminder that there’s strength in starting again. About Life on the level Life on the level shares real stories from people living with type 1 diabetes. Hosted by young Aussies living with type 1 diabetes, this podcast shares the highs, lows and everything in between. Whether you’re newly diagnosed, deep in the rhythm or supporting someone with type 1 diabetes, this is your space. You’ll hear from people who’ve been there, experts who get it and a community that’s navigating the same road. Show your support Love what you’re hearing? Hit follow or subscribe wherever you listen, and come hang out with us on Facebook and Instagram . Want to share your story? Be part of the Blue Circle Collective. Join a network of voices driving change for diabetes in Australia. Speak up, connect, and help shape a stronger future together. Apply here . Donate to Diabetes Australia Make a donation to support Diabetes Australia and all the work we do.

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