 Spike Beecroft - affectionately known as HypoBoy thanks to the frequency of below par blood sugar levels has wowed HypoActive audiences with his sprints for town signs in mega endurance rides, and has kept hundreds of diabetes camp attendants in suspence from recounting terrific tales of hypo survival. Recently, the dedicated camp leader for Diabetes Camps Victoria has packed over 1200 testing strips and taken off to spend a year in England. We caught up with him as he was settling into his new position and asked him about life, lycra and London. |
Monique Hanley - Whilst many people would see a diagnosis of type 1 diabetes as a hindrance, since being diagnosed nine years ago, Monique Hanley has smashed through any obstacles in her way by treating it as a challenge to be overcome.