In this episode, Jack speaks to Natalie about falling in love with sailing when he stepped onto his first boat at 6 years old. He reveals how his love of the sport meant that he never questioned whether type 1 diabetes would stop him sailing when he was diagnosed at the age of 15, and the many crossovers between sailing a boat alone and managing type 1 diabetes, Yes, really. Jack’s now on an incredible mission to become the first person with type 1 diabetes to complete the Vendée Globe - a so...
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In this episode, Jack speaks to Natalie about falling in love with sailing when he stepped onto his first boat at 6 years old. He reveals how his love of the sport meant that he never questioned whether type 1 diabetes would stop him sailing when he was diagnosed at the age of 15, and the many crossovers between sailing a boat alone and managing type 1 diabetes, Yes, really. Jack’s now on an incredible mission to become the first person with type 1 diabetes to complete the Vendée Globe - a so...
Diabetech's Inspiring Story: From Cancer Survivor to Diabetes Advocate
TypeCast: Life Between the Lines
50 minutes
9 months ago
Diabetech's Inspiring Story: From Cancer Survivor to Diabetes Advocate
Content creator and YouTuber “Diabetech” aka Justin chats to Natalie about having the confidence to share his life online, and how talking about diabetes technology felt like a natural progression while he got to grips with his type 1, poignantly discussing how a cancer diagnosis in his 20s helped him to tackle his diabetes head on. All bases are covered in this episode, as Justin also reveals some hilarious dating stories, his strategy for getting up close and personal on the dance floor, ...
TypeCast: Life Between the Lines
In this episode, Jack speaks to Natalie about falling in love with sailing when he stepped onto his first boat at 6 years old. He reveals how his love of the sport meant that he never questioned whether type 1 diabetes would stop him sailing when he was diagnosed at the age of 15, and the many crossovers between sailing a boat alone and managing type 1 diabetes, Yes, really. Jack’s now on an incredible mission to become the first person with type 1 diabetes to complete the Vendée Globe - a so...