Global Summit to End Diabetes Stigma
The inaugural Global Summit to End Diabetes Stigma aimed to confront and reduce the stigma that impacts the lives of people with diabetes.
International Experts Advance Clinical Adoption of Islet Cell Therapies at Breakthrough T1D HQ
Islet cell therapies for type 1 diabetes (T1D) replace destroyed insulin-producing beta cells with functional cells that allow the body to make insulin again. To ensure there are enough islet cells for everyone with T1D who wants them, Breakthrough T1D is prioritizing manufactured cell therapies, which can be made in large quantities in a laboratory, […]
Cardiovascular disease and T1D: Advancing breakthroughs in Europe and beyond
What’s happening? Today, Breakthrough T1D co-hosted an event with leading international diabetes organizations to discuss cardiovascular disease (CVD) and type 1 diabetes (T1D)—where we are, challenges that remain, and how we can work together in Europe and beyond to address this need for the T1D community. The focus of the event: Doing more for CVD […]
Advancing access, equity, and action in India and around the world
The Udaipur Type 1 Diabetes Summit gathered international leaders to develop a collaborative roadmap for strengthening T1D care across India.
Accelerating cures: Four new grants from the Breakthrough T1D x Stem Cell Network Partnership
Breakthrough T1D, Breakthrough T1D Canada, and the Stem Cell Network (SCN) have partnered to support cell therapy research in Canada.
Breakthrough T1D helps organize an event at the European Parliament about unmet needs for T1D and accelerating cures
This meeting focused on the role of the EU in addressing the needs of the T1D community and accelerating T1D breakthroughs.
New Breakthrough T1D publications highlight unmet needs and demographics of the T1D population
Breakthrough T1D recently published two peer-reviewed journal articles. One detailed burdensome unmet needs in the T1D community and identified key steps we can take to meet these needs. The other used real-world data to better understand American T1D demographics and predict changes in the next decade.
We are Breakthrough T1D
As the leading global type 1 diabetes (T1D) research and advocacy organization, we’re here to make every day life with T1D better.
Two Highly Engaged Volunteer Leaders Elected to Head Breakthrough T1D’s International Board of Directors
Lisa Fishbone Wallack, an attorney by training and long-time volunteer leader in the greater New England area, will serve as Breakthrough T1D International Board of Directors (IBOD) Chair, succeeding current Chair Grant Beard. Matt Varey, a senior executive at Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) and dedicated volunteer leader in the greater Toronto, Canada, area, will […]
January Jump Start: Real World Tips for Exercise and Nutrition with T1D
Check out highlights from our first TypeOneNation virtual session of 2023, including recipes and workout routines for people with T1D, and more!
