
Hypo Diaries: Competing in Sumo for England with Type 1 Diabetes
“If you'd told me at diagnosis I'd end up competing in sumo for England, I wouldn't have believed you.” Nathaniel competes internationally for England in sumo and has lived with...

In Conversation with the Klario Team: Lessons From Our Earliest Believers
Ideas Fest gave our Commercial Strategy Lead, Tara Lumley, a stage to talk about something companies don't often discuss in public: the honest story of Klario's earliest community. We sat...

The Hypo Diaries: Learning to Manage T1D Yourself at University
"If diabetes is one of the reasons I'm not doing something, that's more reason I should do it." Diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes at 13, Felix talks us through the...

Hypo Diaries: Staying Active with Type 1 Diabetes when the Guidance Runs Out
"I was a sportswoman before I was a diabetic. You have to live your life and be the person you are." A volleyball coach, keen padel tennis player, and dinghy...

Hypo Diaries: Adjusting to an Adult T1D Diagnosis in a Demanding Career
"I describe it as keeping a balloon afloat 24/7." A sourcing and production manager turned freelancer, Cat was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes at 35 — a sudden diagnosis that...

Hypo Diaries: Balancing T1D with Hyrox and Clinic Life
"Diabetes doesn't care how organised your diary is." An aesthetic nurse and competitive Hyrox athlete, Pippa was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes at 12. She talks us through the reality...