What a day. We are now Breakthrough T1D!
Super proud to work with such a knowledgeable, passionate and relentless team, who won't stop until #T1D is a thing of the past.
This charity has achieved so much already but the best is yet to come!
Itโs official! We are now Breakthrough T1D UK ๐
As Breakthrough T1D weโll continue the journey we started as JDRF:
๐ driving breakthroughs towards a world without type 1 diabetes
๐ helping make every day better for the people who face type 1
๐ working to give everyone with T1D access to the best treatment and support
We canโt do any of this without your incredible support. Thank you. Together, letโs make a world where no one lives with T1D.โฏ
Find out more about our work: https://t.co/i78ouqoLgn
#Type1Diabetes #T1D #GBDoc
Looking for a rewarding new #job?
Help make life better for people living with #Type1Diabetes!
Weโre looking for two Senior Digital Officers to join our digital and marketing team.
Find out more and apply today: https://t.co/fdwrq2bJYN
#DigitalJobs#CharityJobs
(1/4) โFor me personally, telling you about our name change feels like a celebration of the incredible achievements of JDRF and a strong statement about our intention to work with all of you to accelerate that work in the future.
๐ฃ Big news from @JDRFUK today. We're changing our name to Breakthrough T1D.
So proud to work for a charity making such a big impact in the world. Here's to many more breakthroughs ahead! ๐
It's ok to feel a bit overwhelmed if you've just been diagnosed with #Type1Diabetes ๐ We know there's a lot to learn & you may have lots of questions.
Why not start with our simple list of top 10 things to know after your #T1D diagnosis? ๐ https://t.co/vIl5lz3RGD
#GBDoc
๐ฃHybrid closed loop (HCL) is set to be available on the NHS to people with #Type1Diabetes in England and Wales!
We've been driving research to develop HCL for almost 20 years. Now, HCL is set to be a reality!๐
Read more https://t.co/kuIW3oFkQo
#GBDoc#DiabetesAwarenessMonth
@Reece_Parkinson@chrisbrighty1 @JDRFUK @hilarynathan01 Much more research needed to get to the bottom of this. Awareness of the signs and symptoms is so important while the research goes on.
Hope you're doing well in the new job Reece!
My boss @hilarynathan01 has been on the news again. Brilliant piece highlighting the need for more research into the causes of #Type1Diabetes and raised awareness about the signs and symptoms.
https://t.co/bTddm58vJc
"We need to understand what the impact of the #pandemic has been on the bodies and lives of children and young people" - @hilarynathan01, Director of Policy & Comms, speaking on @BBCNews
๐บ Watch the news piece on @BBCiPlayer: https://t.co/UZRW3JhuK7
#T1D#GBDoc#Type1Diabetes
Heading home after a thrilling day at @JDRFUK today. Proud to have been part of the team who helped orchestrate today's Royal visit.
So many smiles, laughs and wonderful conversations.
1/2 ๐Weโre delighted to have welcomed Her Majesty The Queen to the UCL Institute of Immunity and Transplantation today where weโre funding research into multiple auto immune conditions.
@ucl@iit_ucl@RoyalFreeChty@RoyalFamily
Have been sharing some extremely inspirational stories over the past week to celebrate #DiabetesWeek2023 at @JDRFUK
I am always so grateful that people are prepared to talk to us and share their experiences. ๐
Have a read of today's:
https://t.co/CWOXNGmT6i
โI was exploring my identity, living life as a teenager & having fun, & all of a sudden, it all came crashing down. Or thatโs how it felt.โ Learn how @eleanornoyce_ found her tribe as a bisexual teen with #Type1Diabetes: https://t.co/qfGlbWqw1Z
#WeAreOne#DiabetesAwarenessWeek
We've written an open letter to the French Tennis Federation, raising concerns about the treatment of Alex Zverev, who needed to inject insulin during a match at the French Open.
We thought you might like to see it
https://t.co/nYGA1FlkaV
#InclusionMatters#GBDoc