Your Stories

Nusrat, a specialist dietitian, has volunteered at our children's events three times. Hear why she finds the experience so rewarding —  and what a typical week looks like. 

Ian, who was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes aged 13, is taking on the London Marathon 2019 because he believes it represents the marathon task that every person diagnosed with diabetes faces on a d

Having been a keen runner in her teen years, Helen got back into running last year, aged 42, after her stepfather passed away.

Hayley is taking part in our London Bridges Challenge

Personalised T-shirt incentive: Diabetes UK is giving away a free technical running T-Shirt to the first to reach £500 in sponsorship in the 2020 London Marathon.

When Katrina’s daughter was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes aged 10, they had a steep learning curve ahead of them.

Diagnosed with type 1 aged 10, Charlotte shares her experience of how meeting other people with diabetes has really helped her in times of need.

Lynsey began to struggle with the emotional impact of living with type 1 diabetes in her early teens.