Learning HubProviding interactive modules to empower you on your diabetes journey.
At Medtronic Diabetes, we understand the importance of managing your blood glucose levels and your diabetes. Whether it is learning the basics of diabetes, counting carbohydrates, or learning how to effectively use your device, our interactive modules are designed to give you the support you need in the lead up to your hands-on training.
Educational modules Getting started with your MiniMed™ 780G system
These pre-learning module pathways are tailored to prepare you for your therapy onboarding. Please select and complete the pathway that aligns with the technology you will be starting.
MiniMed™ 780G Full system eLearning
MiniMed™ 780G Continuous Glucose Monitoring and SmartGuard™ eLearning
Educational modules Getting started with your insulin pump and continuous glucose monitoring
Medtronic e-learning modules for people with type 1 diabetes (T1D) who are using an insulin pump to manage blood glucose levels either with or without continuous glucose monitoring (CGM).
Module 1: Type 1 Diabetes fundamentals
Module 2: Managing your blood glucose levels
Module 3: Insulin pump therapy with CGM
Educational modules Carb counting
Counting carbohydrates can be tricky. With this module, you will learn the importance of carbs and how to count carbs as part of a healthy lifestyle. We explore the glycaemic index, carb containing foods and drinks and factors that can increase your blood glucose levels. Packed with check points, quizzes and jargon free content, this module will provide you with the confidence you need, so that you can eat a variety of foods that you like, whilst effectively managing your blood glucose levels.
A step-by-step guide
The Smart MDI system combines Simplera™ CGM system to track your glucose levels and InPen™ system to help you take the right dose at the right time.
These short instructional videos are designed to help you to get the best out of your smart MDI system.
Check that your phone is compatible
With the Medtronic Simplera™ and InPen™ apps, click here.
Ensure you have the following ready:
- Simplera™ Sensor
- InPen™ device
- Compatible insulin 3ml Penfill for InPen™ device
Guardian™ 4 Smart CGM system Setup the Simplera™ CGM system
InPen™ Smart Insulin Pen System Setup the InPen™ Smart Insulin Pen System
Introducing the InPen™ Smart Insulin Pen System
Getting ready to go with your InPen™ smart insulin pen
Preparing the InPen™ smart insulin pen to deliver your dose
Using the InPen™ app to manage your treatment
Using the InPen™ smart insulin pen dose calculator for flexible dosing
Smart insulin pen management using statistics
Getting off to a strong start with the InPen™ smart insulin pen
Connect the Simplera™ app with the InPen™ app
InPen™ system and Simplera™ sensor are designed to work together. Connect the two apps together by following the final InPen™ app instructions.
InPen™ and Simplera™ – using the 2 apps
Care Partners (Optional)
Simplera™ CGM lets you connect with up to 5 care partners who can monitor your data and receive alerts and notifications.