📢Deadline extended!
✍️You now have one more week to submit your expression of interest in becoming an NCD diarist for our new series on LEADERSHIP!
Find more details here 👉https://t.co/5gDxyjqw5M
#ActOnNCDs#LeadOnNCDs
Our incoming Attorney-in-Chief and CEO, Twyla Carter, has dedicated her career to using the law to protect low-income people. Hear more from Twyla about her commitment to our clients and why she is joining Legal Aid in this pivotal moment.
Our latest Global Postcard comes from Iran, where people with #diabetes are facing a sudden shortage of insulin. Mahsa bravely shared her story with us and @t1international in English and Persian. #insulin4all
https://t.co/sZgMz0Lq1W
Edith, co-founder of Africa Diabetes Alliance shares how they seek to disarm diabetes myths daily and nurture a vibrant, engaged, informed, and empowered community of young people living with #diabetes in #Africa.
Link: https://t.co/L4x6VjbEIO
#dblog#diabetesadvocacy
(2/2) Trevor on George Floyd and the Minneapolis protests:
“If you felt unease watching that Target being looted, try to imagine how it must feel for black Americans when they watch themselves being looted every single day. Police in America are looting black bodies.”
(1/2) Trevor on George Floyd, the Minneapolis protests, Ahmaud Arbery & Amy Cooper:
“While everyone is facing the battle against coronavirus, black people in America are still facing the battle against racism… and coronavirus.”
A few recent accomplishments of @matthewkbrennan:
📻 Snagging elusive tix to @waitwait // 🤩 Showing me a great time // 🎉🎉 Becoming Chicago’s newest attorney 🎉🎉 https://t.co/LoTUEHXNKu
Socially-distant birthday success, feat. this guy and you (from afar)! 🎉 Thank you for every photo and text and call, and I hope to see you all one day soon! ☀️ https://t.co/tq8gu5fP3G
It’s a month until Valentine’s Day & time for Spare a Rose, Save a Child 2020. Get ready as we try to smash last year’s incredible total.
ALL funds raised go directly to @lifeforachild & provide insulin to children with type 1 diabetes living in under-resourced countries.
Show your support by adding a rose to your profile picture https://t.co/jJCBFbjB3n
Buy one less rose for your loved one this Valentine’s Day, donate the cost of that rose and provide insulin for a child in need https://t.co/tGZSP9VVla
Use hashtag #SpareARose on social media
The patent for Insulin was sold for $1 so it would be available to all.
Insulin is now the 7th most expensive liquid in the world.
We are going to end the greed of the pharmaceutical industry.