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    Boss making me stay longer for breaks I need for giving insulin and food

    Hello all I’m after some advice if anyone could help. I work in a physical job and have type 1 diabetes and suffer with depression. My boss has changed our breaks from a 15 minute break in the morning and 30 minutes for lunch to just a 30 minute break for lunch which we don’t get paid for as...
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    Diabetics and pension

    Thanks for the reply's I need to start controlling my diabetes better. I do really well for a while then just seem to fall off the wagon again. I find it so difficult to keep on track and I've been type 1 for 25 years. Dread to think of the damage I've done already but no matter what I try I...
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    Diabetics and pension

    Can anyone explain to me why diabetic sufferers can not retire earlier. With the age of the state pension raising again. I have looked on a web site that says that diabetic men live on average to the age of 66. Which is lower than the age of retirement. However we still have to pay in to a fund...