Educate ⇒ Encourage ⇒ Empower
“I no longer see diabetes as my enemy in life, I view it as a ‘competitor.’ To be a champion, you’ve gotta learn to first respect your competition in order to get the better of it.” Gavin Griffiths, Founder & Trustee of DiAthlete.
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Just 2.5% of the pancreas organ (which is approx half of the endocrine section) doesn’t quite do its job correctly in our bodies with type 1 diabetes!
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The average person living with type 1 diabetes subconsciously makes approx over 300 thoughts about their condition per day
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Increasing incidence of type 1 diabetes each year
TYPE 1 DIABETES EDUCATION WITH ENCOURAGEMENT
DiAthlete’s workshops and sports clinics are great ways to meet, share experiences and take on useful advice on type 1 diabetes management – in exercise and in general daily living.
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#DiAview: Graham Chamberlain
Karate athlete Graham Chamberlain, 35, is from South Africa. Diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in Pretoria at the age of 16, Graham feels that only recently in his life with diabetes he has received more
#Diaview Josie Clark, Sister Action
When we hear powerful voices across the diabetes online community, or (in the days when)
Manhattan Marathons
Written by Gavin Griffiths. The goal was to raise funds for Marjorie's Fund, that was
Pete Davies: Hope and Encouragement
My name is Pete Davies and I was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes in
