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Understanding the importance of diabetes health checks to help prevent diabetes complications.

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Pregnancy was pretty scary without the added complication of diabetes

Becky ran a half marathon to raise awareness of diabetes.

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

My hope for the future is that a cure be found

Michelle describes losing her sight at the age of 30

“Learning to swim is one of the best things that I’ve ever done"

After many years of wishing that she could swim or even feel comfortable around the water, Louise learnt to swim while on holiday with her partner.

Lions Centennial Challenge - an epic journey

"Knowing we can help save lives in his memory is what drives us"

“I felt lost and I didn't know what I was doing"

Kerry Derbyshire was recently diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes.

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