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We welcome NICE guidance for 'pregnancy specific' hybrid closed loop s...
We welcome new draft guidance from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) that reco...
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We take a look at some of the exciting diabetes research developments announced in May 2026, and what the findings could mean for people living with or affected by diabetes.
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28.05.2026
Type 2 diabetes rises twice as fast in younger women compared to older...
Our new data shows type 2 diabetes is rising twice as fast in women under the age of 40 compared to women...
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27.02.2026
Uncertainty over treatment centres for type 1 disordered eating (T1DE)...
Despite a new report this week drawing attention to the risk of T1DE, a number of pilot services for peop...
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06.01.2026
We welcome the junk food advertising ban across the UK
We welcome the introduction of UK-wide restrictions on junk food advertising, a key step towards tackling...
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27.11.2025
Our response to the November 2025 Budget
On Wednesday 26th November, the Chancellor delivered the November 2025 Budget, which included new measure...
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07.11.2025
New DVLA rules mean bus, coach and lorry drivers with diabetes can use...
The Driving and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) will now allow people with diabetes who hold Group 2 lice...
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11.08.2025
86% of people with type 1 and 75% of people with type 2 experience jud...
Our new stigma research looks at diabetes stigma at scale across the UK. With blame, shame and stigma sta...
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03.07.2025
Our response to the government's 10 Year Health Plan
On Thursday 3 July the government published its 10 Year Health Plan, setting out its ambition to rebuild ...
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25.06.2025
Government announces £2.2 billion to go to NHS services in deprived a...
We welcome the announcement on Wednesday by Wes Streeting, the Secretary of State for Health and Social C...
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14.05.2025
We presented a 10-year vision for diabetes care at the House of Common...
On Wednesday we handed an open letter to the Prime Minister outlining our 10-year vision to transform dia...
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03.12.2024
House of Lords debate recognises importance of mobile phones for child...
In a debate on increasing interest in mandating that schools be mobile phone free in the House of Lords l...
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24.10.2024
5 things we want to see in the Autumn Budget 2024
Ahead of the Autumn Budget 2024 on 30th October, we are calling on the Chancellor Rachel Reeves to improv...
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09.10.2024
Putting diabetes on the government agenda in Labour's first 100 days
Almost 100 days ago, the General Election saw the Labour Party win and its leader, Sir Keir Starmer becom...
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10.09.2024
We are calling for Free School Meals to be adopted in all England prim...
We have signed an open letter to Health Secretary Wes Streeting calling for wider access to Free School M...
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06.08.2024
NHS ‘soups and shakes’ diet study shows one third of people with t...
One third of participants with type 2 diabetes who complete the NHS England Type 2 Diabetes Path to Remis...
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