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I have had type 1 for 54 years and am appalled at the change of policy regarding driving licenses. I understand the changes are due to an EU directive. I shall happily sign your petition. There is a lesson in this - never admit to a severe hypo if you want to retain your driving license. Ann

You say you have diabetes for 20 years so why were you not carrying glucose in your pocket? However that said I believe the employer acted illegally. Be prepared though for them to say that you also have a duty of care to yourself. I have been on insulin for over 50 years and always carry...

I developed type 1 diabetes when I was 16 in 1959 and have now been on insulin for 53 years. I developed it after having a severe attack of Asian flu. My mother told the consultant that I had inherited it from her mother who died from it in 1924 and that it had been brought on by Asian flu. He...