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Our researchers are working on different ways to develop a cure for type 1 diabetes - from growing insulin-producing beta cells in labs to hacking the immune system.
Learn about the technologies that can deliver insulin automatically when needed. And discover the next generation of insulins that are currently being developed.
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This Christmas, your gift can bring us closer to a cure for type 1 diabetes – and every pound you give to our Christmas Appeal will be doubled.
The announcement is the biggest treatment breakthrough for type 1 diabetes since the discovery of insulin.
This event is designed for anyone living with type 1 diabetes who would like to learn more about managing their wellbeing across a variety of contexts.
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Looking for a unique way to celebrate a birthday, wedding, anniversary or other special occasion? Why not consider asking for donations to JDRF instead of gifts?
By choosing to fundraise for JDRF at your event, you can transform your special occasions into meaningful milestones. Together with your friends and loved ones, you’ll help accelerate vital research, advocate for better care, and provide essential resources and support for everyone in the type 1 diabetes community.
Start your fundraising journey today and be a part of the movement towards a world without type 1 diabetes.
Facebook birthday fundraisers are a great way to raise funds for type 1 research and you’ll be raising lots of awareness too. To set up your Facebook birthday fundraiser, just follow the simple steps and in just a few minutes you’ll be ready to fundraise. Share your fundraiser on your newsfeed and invite your friends to donate. Facebook fundraisers are 100% free, meaning that we’re not charged a penny and all the money you raise will help to make a difference to everyone in the type 1 community.
This is a great way to allow guests to easily donate, even if they are unable to attend your celebration.
If your guests want to give you a gift, they could always choose from our range of virtual gifts in our online shop. Each virtual gift will help to fund important research or support people with type 1 diabetes. Whether guests choose to make a direct donation or choose a virtual gift you won’t be left with unwanted presents. You’ll have an extra cause to celebrate as well – helping to fund vital type 1 diabetes research.
Put the kettle on and spend some quali-tea time with your friends and family by holding a Type 1 Tea Party.
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