Richard Lane, President of Diabetes UK, will talk about the ground-breaking treatment he underwent to gain control of his diabetes. Richard was among the first people in the country to receive a transplant of insulin producing islet cells in 2005. Following three transplants, he was the first person in the UK with Type 1 diabetes to come off insulin altogether.

Richard will also discuss the work of Diabetes UK, who funded this research vital research.

Everyone is welcome to attend the meeting at the Peninsula Medical School, Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital.