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Breakthrough T1D Research Update- Tualatin Public Library
Tualatin Public Library, Tualatin, OR
We all have a story of how T1D has changed our lives. As a Breakthrough T1D advocate, I use my voice to tell lawmakers our story of living with T1D and why research must continue.
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Clinical Trials and Studies Now Enrolling!
There are several research clinics and institutes that are seeking participants for their studies and clinical trials right now! Please see below to find a clinical trial that appropriate for you. Also, if you have specific questions about clinical trials…
Our Favorited Moments from the Portland Walk!
700 people came out for the 2026 Portland Walk, and what a day it was! Thank you to everyone who walked, cheered, and showed up for the T1D community. Someof our favorite moments: Our T1D Parade, celebrating everyone from the…
Wear Blue and Join Us for a T1D Research Update in Tualatin
National Diabetes Awareness Month is the perfect time to see what’s next in type 1 diabetes (T1D) research. On Sunday, November 15, Breakthrough T1D invites you to a free research update at the Tualatin Public Library. Dr. Laura Tremblay, Clinical…
Cascades Ride 2026: A Weekend to Remember
What an incredible and inspiring weekend at the Cascades Ride, August 27-30, 2026! Riders, volunteers, coaches, and supporters traveled from across the country to come together in support of a world without type 1 diabetes. Thanks to the passion and dedication…
Breakthrough T1D 2027 Children’s Congress Application Now Open!
Breakthrough T1D 2027 Children’s Congress, our 14th biennial event held for youth ages 4 – 17 living with type 1 diabetes, will take place in Washington, D.C. June 28 – July 1, 2027. More than 160 youth from across the…
A Teen’s Perspective on the Impact of Clinical Trial Participation
Dear Reader, My name is Coco and I am 17 years old and a Breakthrough T1D Youth Ambassador. At eleven years old, I was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes (T1D) which came as a complete shock to me. I had…
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