Could your child conquer the course?
Take on our obstacle course - this year with two brand new inflatable obstacles and a colour paint finish! Choose from 9 One Fun Runs across the country.
Information and support
Are you newly diagnosed?
Find support and information to help you understand your diagnosis and manage type 1 diabetes
What is type 1 diabetes?
Find out about causes, symptoms, complications and facts and figures about type 1
Our type 1 diabetes research
Discover JDRF's research to cure, treat and prevent type 1 diabetes and its complications.
Meet others with type 1 diabetes
Join a local event to meet others with type 1, fundraise for type 1 research, volunteer or get your workplace involved
Latest news and events
Immunotherapy delays type 1 diabetes diagnosis in people at high risk
Researchers are one step closer to preventing type 1 diabetes, thanks to a TrialNet study funded by JDRF research and the US National Institutes of Health.
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Charities renew investment in the hunt for alternative to century-old type 1 diabetes treatment
JDRF and Diabetes UK have awarded £490,000 to fund the next generation of research into an immunotherapy for type 1.
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Update on medicine supplies in the event of a no-deal Brexit
After our media coverage calling on the Government for more detail on access to insulin in the event of a no-deal Brexit, JDRF and Diabetes UK provide this update.
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How to bust harmful myths about type 1 diabetes this Diabetes Week
For Diabetes Week 2019, JDRF is encouraging people affected by type 1 to share our Mythbusting Quiz to help others grasp the reality of the condition.
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Study shows flash glucose monitoring successfully reduces hypos for thousands of UK people with type 1 diabetes
Results from the American Diabetes Association (ADA) conference show flash reduces hypos for thousands of people with type 1.
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EXTOD Peak Patient Conference 2019
JDRF’s Performance in Exercise and Knowledge (PEAK) programme and Exercising for Type 1 Diabetes (EXTOD) have joined to break new ground in education on type 1 and exercise.
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One Walk 2019
JDRF One Walks are now live for 2019 in four UK locations. Join the largest, global type 1 event ever, meet others with type 1 and walk for type 1 diabetes research.
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Volunteer
Volunteering is great for meeting others with type 1, gaining experience for your CV or for the warm glow of knowing you're contributing.
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