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Chris from Derbyshire goes old school to make a difference

10 hour challenge in bath of baked beans raises £1,000 for Diabetes UK

RAF man's small army makes a big journey to show how serious diabetes can be

In Dad's memory, we wanted to raise money for, and awareness of, Diabetes UK and the outstanding work, support and research they provide.Dave Gordon

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Bridget's diagnosis in 1951

Bridget Wilkins and her father Jim Nicholls

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Bridget talks about changing attitudes

Bridget Wilkins who was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes at the age of nine, talks about changing attitudes towards diabetes over the past 60 years..

Bridget - as a young adult and motherhood

In the fourth instalment of our five-part series on Bridget Wilkins and her father Jim Nicholls, Bridget remembers her experiences of having