Thriveabetes 2016 speaker, cyclist, solicitor and person with type 1 diabetes, James O’Reilly is taking on the Dublin City Marathon this weekend (Sunday 28th October 2018) to raise much needed funds for Diabetes Ireland. James wants to spread the message “Yes you can run marathons if you have type 1 diabetes”
WORDS FOR FELLOW TEENS WITH TYPE 1 DIABETES
This week's guest post is from a “one to watch” perspective: Siofra Kelleher from Co. Sligo, was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes 8 years ago. She’s now 18, doing her leaving cert, very involved in STEM and has been chosen as an International Delegate of the European Youth Parliament.
Laura's Diabetes Story & Laois Support Group
This weeks guest post is from Laura Cooke from Co Laois who has lived with type 1 diabetes for almost 30 years and just recently started a local Type 1 Meetup group.


