{"id":21148,"date":"2023-06-02T23:52:46","date_gmt":"2023-06-02T23:52:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.breakthrought1d.org\/norcal\/?p=21148"},"modified":"2026-03-06T23:28:38","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T23:28:38","slug":"jdrf-norcal-june-2024-newsletter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.breakthrought1d.org\/norcal\/2023\/06\/02\/jdrf-norcal-june-2024-newsletter\/","title":{"rendered":"Breakthrough T1D NorCal June 2024 Newsletter"},"content":{"rendered":"

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FDA Clears a New Artificial Pancreas System<\/strong>
\nThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cleared the iLet\u00ae Insulin-Only Bionic Pancreas System, which is designed to autonomously determine and deliver insulin doses to control blood-sugar levels, for people 6 years of age and older with type 1 diabetes\u00a0(T1D). The iLet system is designed to have users enter only their weight for the iLet to initialize therapy.\u00a0Read more<\/a><\/b>.<\/a><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

JDRF<\/span> Game2Give Leaders & Founders to be Honored at 2023 Hope Gala<\/strong>
\nAs we near Father’s Day this month, we’re thrilled to announce the recipients of the 2023 Breakthrough T1D\u00a0Hope Gala Impact Award\u00a0– the\u00a0JDRF\u00a0Game2Give Leaders & Founders. Initiated by several passionate T1D dads,\u00a0JDRF\u00a0Game2Give is a global program which brings gamers, streamers, and developers together to raise awareness and funds for T1D. We can’t wait to honor this visionary group at the\u00a0Hope Gala<\/a><\/b>\u00a0on September 30 at The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco.\u00a0\u00a0Read more.<\/a><\/b><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Two Upcoming Golf Events Happening in Sacramento Area to Benefit JDRF<\/span><\/strong>
\n\u25ba Greg Vaughn Celebrity Golf Tournament, June 11-12<\/b>: Join baseball legend and T1D dad Greg Vaughn for outstanding golf while raising funds for\u00a0JDRF<\/span>! Topgolf Pairing Party on June 11th in Roseville and Tournament at Catta Verdera in Lincoln on June 12th.\u00a0Learn more and register here<\/a>.<\/b>
\n\u25ba\u00a0Wine About\u00a0Diabetes<\/span>\u00a0Driving for A Cure, September 15 in Roseville:\u00a0<\/b>Don’t miss out on this super fun event at the Timber Creek Golf Course. This is the fourth annual tournament and proceeds benefit\u00a0JDRF<\/span>. The event is already over 50% full!\u00a0Sponsorships and registration available now.<\/a><\/b><\/b><\/p>\n

Congratulations to Jeffrey Bluestone, Ph.D., for Election to the National Academy of Sciences<\/b>
\nThe JDRF<\/span>\u00a0congratulates longtime\u00a0JDRF<\/span>\u00a0collaborator Jeffrey Bluestone, Ph.D., for being elected to the National Academy of Sciences, in honor of his pioneering work on the immune system. Dr. Bluestone is\u00a0President & CEO at Sonoma Biotherapeutics, and Distinguished Professor at UCSF.\u00a0JDRF<\/span>\u00a0has funded his innovative work since 1997, including the development of Tzield to delay the onset of T1D.\u00a0Read more<\/a><\/b>.<\/p>\n

JDRF<\/span>\u00a0Mourns the Loss of Chara Schreyer, Passionate\u00a0JDRF<\/span>\u00a0Supporter and T1D Champion<\/strong>
\nIt is with heavy hearts that we honor the passing of Chara Schreyer, an extraordinary woman who was a dear friend to JDRF<\/span>\u00a0and a true T1D Champion. Chara passed away in February of this year, leaving behind a legacy of generosity, passion, and unwavering commitment to making a difference in the lives of others.\u00a0Read more about Chara Schreyer.<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n

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Upcoming Chapter Events<\/h3>\n

2023 JDRF<\/span>\u00a0Ride<\/b>\u00a0– cyclists of all levels join Rides throughout the year at stunning destinations across the country or through My Ride options. Learn more and register today at\u00a0ride.jdrf<\/span>.org<\/a><\/b>.<\/p>\n

365: No Days Off for T1D<\/b>\u00a0– June 7-11, 2023. Take no days off and be active every day in honor of the 365 days a year that the millions living with T1D never take off. Learn more and register at\u00a0Team.jdrf<\/span>.org\/NoDaysOff<\/a><\/b>.<\/p>\n

Greg Vaughn Celebrity Golf Tournament,\u00a0<\/b>benefiting\u00a0JDRF<\/span>\u00a0–\u00a0Topgolf Pairing Party on June 11, 2023 in Roseville, CA and Tournament at Catta Verdera in Lincoln, CA on June 12, 2023.\u00a0Learn more and register here<\/a><\/b>.<\/p>\n

Wine About\u00a0Diabetes<\/span>\u00a0Driving for A Cure<\/b>\u00a0– September 15, 2023, Timber Creek Golf Course,\u00a0Roseville, CA.\u00a0Sponsorships and registration available now<\/a><\/b>.<\/p>\n

JDRF<\/span>\u00a0Hope Gala<\/b>\u00a0– September 30, 2023, The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco, CA. Sponsorships and tickets available now!\u00a0jdrf<\/span>.org\/norcal<\/span>\/hopegala<\/a><\/b>.<\/p>\n

JDRF<\/span>\u00a0One Walk,\u00a0NorCal<\/span><\/b>\u00a0– Fall, 2022, details coming soon! Visit\u00a0walk.jdrf<\/span>.org\/norcal<\/span><\/a><\/b>.<\/p>\n

Team\u00a0JDRF<\/span>: Disneyland Half Marathon Weekend<\/b>\u00a0– January 11-14, 2024,\u00a0Anaheim, CA.\u00a0Learn more and register<\/a><\/b>.<\/p>\n

Recurring Outreach Events:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

E-Meet & Greets: Monthly Zoom Meetups – <\/strong>Rotating Wednesdays, 12pm PT
\nParents and Caregivers of Children with T1D Under the Age of 5<\/a>
\nParents and Caregivers of Children with T1D Ages 5-12<\/a>
\nParents and Caregivers of Children with T1D Ages 13-21<\/a>
\nAdults Living with T1D\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n

Reuni\u00f3n Virtual Para Adultos y Familias con Diabetes Tipo 1 en Espa\u00f1ol – <\/strong>Segundo Mi\u00e9rcoles, 5-6pm PT
\nRegistrar aqu\u00ed<\/a>.<\/p>\n

T1D Teen Connect Monthly Meetup<\/strong> – Third Wednesdays, 5-6pm PT
\nRegister for the next T1D Teen Connect<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Ask the Endo Monthly Sessions<\/strong> – Third Tuesdays, 8-9am PT
\nRegister for the next Ask the Endo<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Ask the Therapist Monthly Sessions<\/strong> – First Wednesdays, 8-9am PT
\nRegister for the next Ask the Therapist<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Young Leadership Committee (YLC) Meetings<\/strong> – First Wednesdays, 6pm PT
\nRegister for the next YLC Monthly Meeting<\/a>.<\/p>\n

TypeOneNation Virtual Summit<\/strong> – First Thursdays
\nRegister for the series<\/a>. En espa\u00f1ol, reg\u00edstrar aqu\u00ed<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Special Announcements & Resources<\/h3>\n