Both children and adults with the condition will be attending the event tomorrow.
A national conference for people living with Type 1 Diabetes is due to be held in Laois, with aims to keep it in the area.
Thriveabetes are organising the event and will offer people with the condition a chance to interact with each other, learn about the latest medical advancements and talks.
The conference is for both adults and children and is taking place tomorrow.
One of the organisers and founder of the Laois Diabetes Support Group Laura Cooke, from Portlaoise, says there have been great developments made in recent years:
You can register for the event here.
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