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A young guy with type 1 diabetes dealing with exam stress and taking an exam
Guide for parents and carers

Taking exams

Taking an exam can be very stressful for young people, whether they have type 1 diabetes or not . Living with the highs and lows of type 1 diabetes during the exam period can make it harder, but there is support available. Working with your child, your Diabetes Healthcare Team and the school, will make exams feel more manageable for you and your child.

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Alfie injecting Teddy with insulin, supervised by Mum and Dad
Guide for parents and carers

Children and needle phobia

If you child has a fear of needles, we’ve got help and advice to help work through their phobia.

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Children seated on floor at a Discovery Day Q&A session
News and events

Type 1 diabetes information events

Our discovery days, events and exhibitions are free to attend are held across the UK and online

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A Breakthrough T1D UK scientist working on type 1 diabetes research in a lab
News

News

Read the latest type 1 diabetes research, treatments, technologies and policy news from Breakthrough T1D UK.

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University Toolkit

University Toolkit: Sex and relationships

How to navigate new relationships at university while also considering your type 1 diabetes.

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A type 1 diabetes researcher on Dr Rocio Sancho's team, working in the lab
Research

International Breakthrough T1D funding opportunities

We are the leading charitable funder of type 1 diabetes research worldwide having funded more than £2 billion in type 1 research.

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A young white male student, wearing a white t-shirt and denim jacket, standing in front of a blue background
University Toolkit

University Toolkit: Planning and preparing for university

Starting university is an exciting time in life and diabetes doesn’t need to get in the way. This toolkit gives you further information and tips on managing your type 1 diabetes when moving away to university.

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Michelle Law and her dog at home
Shared experience

Diabetes burnout: where did my motivation go?

Michelle Law is a 37-year old working mother with type 1 diabetes. We recently spotted Michelle’s blog, Pumps and Pricks, and asked her to tell her story about type 1 diabetes burnout.

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A photo of a researcher standing beside a microscope showing an image on a monitor beside it on a lab bench.
Expert Opinion

Five reasons why medical research can be a long process

In this blog, we answer your questions about the medical research pipeline and why developing new treatments takes time.

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Seth and Clare Moores
Research

“Knowing Seth will need insulin in the future has given us the chance to get our heads around it.”

Seth Moores was diagnosed as being in the early stages of type 1 diabetes through the JDRF-funded ELSA study. In this blog, his mum, Clare, tells us how getting diagnosed early has prepared them for what lies ahead.

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