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Hi there, hope you don't mind me asking but I am interested in how many type 2's get disability benefit? Thankyou

Do any adults with type 1 or 2 get DLA!

Hi Does anyone know about claiming the above mentioned benefit for type 1 or 2 diabetes? Emma

Banting and best we salute you! On this in 1922 insulin was first used to treat type 1 diabetes.

Congrats to bbc news this morning. They were doing a report on type 2 diabetes and gastric surgery - talking about the cost to the NHS. Usually I find that in those reports it is just called diabetes and they do not distinguish between the 2. However today they got it correct. Emma

Investigating Diabetes

Hi Lets use this space to celebrate all that is fantastic and achieveable by our amazing children. Zac is a great ice skater! What are your children great at? Emma

Hi all If someone would have said to me back in January when my 13 year old son was diagnosed, that our biggest problems would come from school I would have said that School will be the least of my worries. How worryingly wrong I would have been. Zac is having an absolute nightmare of it...

Hi Would be great to be in touch with other parents who have children with diabetes. My son is 13 years old and was diagnosed 5 months ago, was an absolute shocker as we have no family history of it. I kind of knew something wasn't right but I do feel that he was diagnosed late as I knew...