I AM a parent of a child who has type 1 diabetes and chairperson of the parents support group in Cork.

A SPECIALIST dietician for children with diabetes in Cork was finally appointed yesterday, almost a year after the post was promised.

PARENTS of children with diabetes will picket Munster’s biggest hospital again this morning after a year of frustration and empty promises.

ANGRY parents accused health officials yesterday of failing children with diabetes in Munster.