Our resource hub is home to a wealth of articles, stories and videos about managing and living with type 1 diabetes.
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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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The announcement is the biggest treatment breakthrough for type 1 diabetes since the discovery of insulin.
This World Diabetes Day, we’re inviting you to celebrate by wearing your most joyful, whimsical and downright wonderful outfits.
We provide a wealth of information and free resources to help you support and empower your patients or students.
Take our free course for schools to learn more about supporting pupils with type 1 diabetes in educational settings.
JDRF has now rebranded to Breakthrough T1D. Our name has changed, our mission has not.
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We work with partners across the pharmaceutical and medical device sectors who provide support to help us create essential information resources for the type 1 community and events such as our Type 1 Diabetes Discovery programme.
Breakthrough T1D UK believes that working collaboratively with a range of organisations, including the pharmaceutical and medical devices industry, is in the best interest of people with type 1 diabetes when it helps us progress our mission and we celebrate and value the relationships we have.
These cooperative relationships are carried out in an open, transparent and inclusive manner that in no way impacts or influences our strategic direction.
We have a collaborative working policy in place to:
Our popular, and free, Type 1 Diabetes Discovery Events provide an opportunity to meet others living with type 1. They include talks by diabetes specialists and presentations from scientists on the latest progress in type 1 research. Each event has a technology exhibition where device manufacturers showcase their latest technologies and answer questions from attendees. Breakthrough T1D UK gives information on accessing type 1 tech through the NHS. Help us to support and inform the type 1 community by sponsoring and taking part in a Discovery event. Contact corporate@breakthrought1d.org.uk
Breakthrough T1D UK publications are trusted communications channels to our loyal supporters. Our four titles cover varied content and topics relevant to all aspects of living with type 1 including the latest treatments and technology advances, personal stories, information on the latest research advances and how to get involved in our events. All of our publications take advertising and both Discovery and Supporter Update take advertorials. Find out more in our media pack or contact corporate@breakthrought1d.org.uk
We are grateful for the support of the following industry partners:
Our free Type 1 Diabetes Discovery events run throughout the year, across the UK and virtually. People with type 1 hear from leading experts, explore type 1 technology with device companies, and meet others living with the condition.
Our guide to type 1 diabetes technology gives people with type 1 information about insulin and the different devices that can help with monitoring blood glucose levels.
Watch video content of Breakthrough T1D UK's Type 1 Diabetes Discovery Events and explore the ways in which pharmaceutical and medical device companies can get involved to inform the type 1 community.
Pathway to Choice is a partnership programme led by Breakthrough T1D UK and supported by industry partners Abbott Diabetes Care, Dexcom, Insulet International Ltd and Roche Diabetes Care Ltd.
We can answer all your questions, talk you through the different options for support, and what your generosity will mean to our mission.
To get involved or find out more, please contact Breakthrough T1D UK’s Corporate team.