JDRF - Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation

Australians finally know who their Prime Minister is, but what does this mean for type 1 diabetes research and the Clinical Trials Network? JDRF reviews recent events.

The most remarkable achievement was the enthusiasm showed by the type 1 diabetes community in talking with politicians about the Clinical Trial Network (CTN), an important initiative to improve access to new therapies and technologies for Australians with type 1 diabetes.

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It’s just one month till the Walk to Cure Diabetes brings together 40,000 Australians with the shared goal of finding a cure for type 1 diabetes. Will you be one of them?

The Walk to Cure Diabetes is a special event that takes place in October at around 20 locations across Australia. The goal is to raise $2 million for medical research to find a cure for type 1 diabetes, a devastating lifelong disease that affects over 122,300 Australians.

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