Podder Talk™ Blog

Joshua Parsons is a Gold Coast-based Type 1 diabetes advocate, diagnosed at age two, and forthcoming author of The Life I Was Never Supposed To Shrink. He shares his story to show others that diabetes is serious — but it does not have to shrink your life.

By Lucie Muncaster, Parent of Son living with Type 1 Diabetes - Perth - WA

Travelling. The big “what ifs,” the “ums,” the “oh no, how is this all going to work?” For me, just thinking about

Diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes at age 14, Olly is a passionate athlete who refused to let Type 1 Diabetes define their limits growing up and playing competitive AFL. With nearly five years of experience managing diabetes while playing competitive footy, they now advocate for greater