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.
You could win a cash prize of up to £25,000 when you play the Breakthrough T1D lottery. As well as the chance to win great prizes, you’ll also help fund our research to find a cure for type 1 diabetes.
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Our ambitious new roadmap is aimed at driving significant advancements in type 1 diabetes research, treatment, and care.
Take on 10,000 steps a day for 40 days to represent the 400,000 people in the UK living with type 1 diabetes.
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.
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Watch our award-winning film, co-created with the type 1 diabetes (T1D) community, that captures the relentlessness of T1D – and the hope of what a cure could mean.
Type 1 diabetes is relentless. But so is the T1D community.
Your support can help drive life-changing breakthroughs – from smarter technology that makes everyday life easier, to world-leading research and better access to care.
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As the only UK charity entirely focused on T1D, we mark our 40th anniversary this year by renewing our commitment: making life better today, and curing T1D tomorrow.
We won’t stop until we find a cure.
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The first-ever disease-modifying therapy for T1D has been licensed for use in the UK.
Figures from Vertex's cell therapy trial are showing advancements in stem cell research.
A promising breakthrough will bring us closer to a future where more people with T1D can live insulin-free.
1. Delay onset with treatments like teplizumab.
2. Improve quality of life using hybrid close loop systems and smart insulins.
3. Restore function through cell replacement, gene editing and bio-printing.
4. Achieve a cure with therapies that restore natural insulin production, resist immune attack, and eliminate the need for external insulin.
From CGMs and smart insulin pens to pumps and hybrid closed-loop systems – discover what tools are available to help you manage your T1D more effectively.
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Our groundbreaking collaboration with Mattel to promote visibility, representation and inclusion through play.
Use our calculator to reveal the numbers that tell your T1D story.
