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Join the JDRF Blue Hair Challenge!

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March 28, 2022

Change up your look while helping to change the future of T1D. By colouring your hair blue this year and raising funds for life changing T1D research, you are helping to paint a hopeful future for the more than 125,000 Aussies currently living with this disease. 

Sign up to the challenge here!

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