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My sisters made me realise you should life to the full

Euan talks about the inspiration behind taking on a 10,000 foot sky dive.

My sister spent her life ignoring her diabetes

Julie is determined to make other people aware of the dangers of not looking after diabetes.My story is about my sister who had Type 1 diabetes.

My Point of View – A Diabetic Journey

Fiona King was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes at the age of 19, and went on to pursue a career as a professional ballet dancer.

My rocky road journey

After being rushed into hospital, 19 year old Dara is recovering well and knows how lucky she is to have a strong support network.

'My next goal is 60 years'

"In 1963 when I was diagnosed with diabetes I was upset because at 13 I did not understand how it would affect my life.

My New Year's resolution has become part of who I am

'My mum had to pin me down to give me my injections'

'My message is to push yourself as hard as you can.'

My daughter's diagnosis inspired me to set up a local support group

My hero: Walking on fire in memory of my brother

I wanted to do something that not only would make my brother proud, but something he would have done with his mates as a dare!Jill’s brother, Mike, passed away in 2013 from health complica

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