The Diabetes Dugout

The Diabetes Dugout

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The Diabetes Dugout episodes

  • 004: DiaEuro - The European Futsal Championships for People with Diabetes

    On this episode Brighty and Peachy sit down to discuss the journey of The Diabetes Football Community, their favourite projects that they've been involved in and they discuss at length the UK's all type 1 diabetes futsal squad and the incredible tournament that is DiaEuro. If you've never heard of DiaEuro before make sure you head to our website to find out more from the blogs that have been written about the tournament from those who have played their part in it.


    If you have any questions or comments, please email us at [email protected]. Follow us on social media:

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    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 hr 5 min
  • 003: Professional Football and Type 1 Diabetes with Ben Coker

    Brighty and Peachy sit down to chat with Ben Coker, who is one of only a few professional footballers in England who lives with type 1 diabetes. Ben has been a regular in the English Football League for the last 8 years, playing for 4 different clubs. He has won a playoff final at Wembley and been named in the league 2 team of the year and is currently starring for Stevenage. All this, after he was diagnosed with type 1 Diabetes aged 15! His story is incredibly inspiring and another one that we hope you enjoy.... 


    Ben Coker on Twitter @bencoker24


    If you have any questions or comments, please email us at [email protected]. Follow us on social media:

    Facebook: The Diabetes Football Community

    Instagram: thediabetesfootballcommunity

    Twitter: TDFCdiabetes

    Website: www.thediabetesfootballcommunity.com


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 hr 3 min
  • 002 Tim Ward: The UK's Number 1

    Brighty and Peachy sit down to discuss the life and experiences of the UK Diabetes Futsal Captain and Goalkeeper Tim Ward. Tim was diagnosed with type 1 Diabetes in the 1980's and has an incredible story to tell in finding his way with the condition. He's played every minute in 2 DiaEuro tournaments and is one of the leading voices in The Diabetes Football Community. His story is a fascinating one and we hope you enjoy it....


    Tim Ward on Twitter @Tim_Ward07


    If you have any questions or comments, please email us at [email protected]. Follow us on social media:

    Facebook: The Diabetes Football Community

    Instagram: thediabetesfootballcommunity

    Twitter: TDFCdiabetes

    Website: www.thediabetesfootballcommunity.com


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 hr 6 min
  • 001 - The Diabetes Dugout Introduction

    Chris Bright, founder of The Diabetes Football Community, and Jon Peach sit down to discuss all things diabetes and football. As this is the first episode the guys introduce the idea, the work that The Diabetes Football Community does and talk about what to expect from upcoming episodes with a few laughs along the way!


    If you have any questions or comments, please email us at [email protected]. Follow us on social media:

    Facebook: The Diabetes Football Community

    Instagram: thediabetesfootballcommunity

    Twitter: TDFCdiabetes

    Website: www.thediabetesfootballcommunity.com



    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    34 min

About The Diabetes Dugout

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Chris Bright, founder of The Diabetes Football Community, and Jon Peach sit down to discuss all things diabetes and football. With a range of guests, including those who have played at a…