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So brave with all she has to deal with

A matron speaks about how impressed she is with an 11-year-old girl she looks after at school and how she copes so well with all her medications.She is brilliant with her meds and so brave

Running for Diabetes UK will sure motivate others

Reeves runs again

Raising twice as much as planned, Alex took on the challenging Paris-Roubaix bike ride!

Cycling a gruelling 170km, with falls, changing weather and the most difficult cobbles France had to offer, Alex was in for one hell of a ride!

Pregnancy was pretty scary without the added complication of diabetes

Becky ran a half marathon to raise awareness of diabetes.

Our kids with diabetes are included in everything

Teacher Nick talks about the success of including kids with diabetes at school.

No ordinary middle aged men in lycra

"I knew I had to make changes when I was diagnosed with gestational diabetes"

My pupil focused on fun rather than worrying about her diabetes

Teacher Jennifer found a successful school trip has inspired her to arrange many others.I am a primary school teacher and work in a large junior school. We have four children currentl