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31 Miles in August for Diabetes UK

Michelle Winfield is raising money for Diabetes UK

31 Miles in August · 1 August 2026 to 31 August 2026 · Start fundraising for this event

31 Miles in August 2026
Campaign by Diabetes UK (RCN 215199)
Make the most of summer with our 31 Miles in August Challenge! Move your way, feel good, and make every mile count. Every pound you raise will help fund life-changing research and provide vital support for people living with and affected by diabetes.

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Want to join us in supporting a good cause? We're taking on 31 Miles in August 2026 for Diabetes UK and your contribution will make an impact, whether you donate £5 or £100. Every little bit helps. Thank you for your support 💙🧡

As you will know, Toby was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes at the age of just 20 months. Our lives changed over night and we had a lot to learn. We went from carefree, to giving 8 insulin injections a day, multiple finger pricks all through the day and night, weighing every bit of food he eats and very little sleep. Thankfully, we moved on to continuous glucose monitor sensors (CGMs) and eventually an insulin pump, which is so much less intrusive for Toby. Advances in technology like this have been down to research funded by charities like Diabetes UK. The research and advances being made right now give us hope that one day in his lifetime, a cure could be found. Please help us to support this vital work!

As daft as it sounds, walking is a challenge for Toby - a simple activity which affects his blood glucose levels so much.

Thank you for your support,

Toby, Orlaith, Chelle & Sean 💙 xx

Donation summary

Total
£230.00
+ £57.50 Gift Aid
Online
£230.00
Offline
£0.00

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