Richard Lane takes over as President, Diabetes UK

Richard Lane became President Diabetes UK in November 2008. Diabetes UK announced that Richard Lane OBE had been elected as the charity’s new President. Richard, 65, who has Type 1 diabetes, was one of the first people in the UK to receive islet cell transplants in 2005. We published an interview with him in the April 2008 Desang newsletter. Search his name on this website to find the article.

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