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Home > News & events > Information events > Type 1 Diabetes Discovery Event and Technology Exhibition: Aberdeen
Join us in Aberdeen for an informative event dedicated to exploring the world of type 1 diabetes. Discover the latest developments in type 1 research, hear from experts in the field and connect with others living with type 1. Whether you’re newly diagnosed or have been living with type 1 diabetes for years, this event is designed to provide valuable insights, support and inspiration.
This is a family-friendly day, open to adults and children affected by type 1 diabetes along with health care professionals. There will be entertainment provided for primary school-aged children that will run alongside the speaker sessions. We are also offering peer support throughout our event, with a focus on bringing young adults and teenagers together too.
As part of the day, attendees will have the opportunity to visit the technology exhibition. Come along to discover how the latest technology can be used to help to manage type 1 diabetes; this is a wonderful opportunity to learn about the latest devices on offer.
You can also just attend the technology exhibition at a time that suits you.
We look forward to a day filled with education, empowerment and community and can’t wait to see you there.
During this event you will:
Free*
Different ticket options available:
* any donations made at the point of registering are welcome and will help us continue our pioneering work.
To be confirmed
The venue for this event is to be confirmed and the date is provisional and subject to change. If you’d like to attend, you can register your interest below and we’ll get in touch with you with more information when the event details are finalised and bookings are open.
We will provide you with information about the event by email, post or phone
We’d love to keep you updated about our work to cure, treat and prevent type 1 diabetes, and how we support people with type 1. We’d also like to let you know how you can help by donating, volunteering or campaigning.
We may stay in touch by post or phone if we have those details from you, but it keeps our costs down if we can use email, meaning that we can invest more money in ground breaking type 1 research.
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