JDRF Becomes Breakthrough T1D
JDRF, the leading global organisation for type 1 diabetes (T1D) research and advocacy, has rebranded as Breakthrough T1D. The new name, revealed during the annual Government Day conference in Washington, D.C., reflects the organisation’s expanded mission and the evolving understanding of T1D. Originally known as the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, JDRF was founded in 1970 […]
Diabetes Australia Before Parliament
In June, Diabetes Australia appeared before a public parliamentary committee of inquiry alongside the Australian Diabetes Society and the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF). The Australian Parliament’s Health Committee called for the inquiry into diabetes with a closing date for submissions at the end of August. The committee is currently considering the evidence and a […]
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