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January 06, 2025

This February, you can take part in a tandem skydive at one of JDRF’s partners skydive locations – all while fundraising for life-changing type 1 diabetes research for that special some1 in your life.

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The year that was in research: the top five research news from JDRF Australia in 2024
The year that was in research: the top five research news from JDRF Australia in 2024

As we near the end of the year, we bring you this year’s top five research breakthroughs and announcements coming from JDRF Australia-funded type 1 diabetes (T1D) research. And what a year it was!  With support from JDRF Australia, researchers made the ground-breaking discoveries around supressing T1D and being able to regenerate insulin-producing beta cells […]

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New funding to help deliver type 1 diabetes research breakthroughs to the community
New funding to help deliver type 1 diabetes research breakthroughs to the community

In the fight against T1D, funding research alone is not enough. For breakthroughs to reach people living with T1D, concerted and strategic effort is needed so that research discoveries are moved to the next stages of development.   This is why JDRF is committed to not only funding research projects but also driving them forward through […]

Dec 06, 2024
What is hypo unawareness and how do I treat it?
What is hypo unawareness and how do I treat it?

Managing type 1 diabetes (T1D) means you have to be vigilant in checking your blood glucose levels and trying to keep them in your target range – but we know that’s often not as simple as it sounds. One possible complication can happen if your blood glucose levels drop too often, causing hypoglycaemia (‘hypo’) unawareness. […]

Dec 02, 2024
Type 1 diabetes, Christmas and summer holidays (video)
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