Teens with Diabetes share their findings from their project on “Absenteeism as a Result of Type 1 Diabetes” for this year’s BT Young Scientist and Technologist of the Year Competition.

Our first blog post of 2019 is a guest post from Erin Dolan who lives in Co. Clare. Erin is a certified Health Coach, mother, world traveler and person with type 1 diabetes. In this post she writes about the difficult battle, especially as a kid, feeling different from everyone else but then making it a way of life becoming active in the community to make your stronger mentally.