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Rhia was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes when she was 16 years old. Here, she tells us how she's coped since her diagnosis and some of the challenges she's faced preparing for Run26. 

Helen wanted to take part in one of our events to raise awareness of type 1 diabetes, so she took on

Gareth was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at just eight weeks old.

Linda is an official friend of the One Million Step Challenge, and she’s taking it on again this year to support her husband, John who has type 1 diabete

Member and fundraiser, Charlie Churchill, vividly remembers the day he was diagnosed with Latent Autoimmune Diabetes in Adults (LADA) at the age of 34.

After being diagnosed with type 1 diabetes, Annabel was rushed to hospital with

Steph, her mother, sister, grandmother and great-grandmother and sister all have Maturity Onset Diabetes in the Young (MODY), a rare

Despite a strong family history of type 2 diabetes, Sandra didn’t pay attention to her own

Jon is taking on the Royal Parks Half Marathon this October as a personal challenge and to show that anything is possible.