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Home > News & events > Information events > Breakthrough T1D Virtual Discovery Day: Advocating for yourself with T1D
On Tuesday 12 November 2024 we held an informative virtual event dedicated to discussing how you can advocate for yourself with type 1 diabetes.
Living with T1D requires ongoing management, but knowing how to advocate for yourself can make the world of difference to your health and confidence, as you understand further what support you should be afforded.
This virtual event explored different ways you can ensure your voice is heard and your needs are met, whether in the workplace, when traveling, or while navigating healthcare so that you can live and thrive with T1D.
Join our in-person type 1 diabetes Discovery Day taking place in Leeds on 14 November 2026.
Join our in-person type 1 diabetes Discovery Day taking place in Cardiff on 17 October 2026.
Join our biggest in-person Discovery Day taking place in London on Saturday 12 September.
Watch the livestream archive from January 2026 to see how new treatments are transforming the way people manage T1D.
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