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We take a look at some of the exciting diabetes research developments announced in July 2026, and what the findings could mean for people living with or affected by diabetes.
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11.08.2026
Diabetes Scotland and Movement for Health Drive Out Stigma at the ISPS...
Visitors to the ISPS HANDA Women’s Scottish Open at Dundonald Links were encouraged to start conversation...
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03.08.2026
Diabetes UK In Your Area: Regional Events (England) August 2026
Here are some of the exciting Diabetes UK events coming up across England in August 2026, and how you can...
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03.08.2026
Diabetes UK In Your Area: Nation Events (Wales, Scotland, Northern Ire...
Here are some of the exciting Diabetes UK events coming up across Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland and E...
Research and new developments
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29.07.2026
More type 2 diagnoses are rising among young adults and how shoe fit m...
We take a look at some of the exciting diabetes research developments announced in July 2026, and what th...
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15.07.2026
Supporting people to live well with type 2 diabetes: DESMOND turns 20
It’s been 20 years since the type 2 diabetes education course Diabetes Education and Self-Management for ...
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03.07.2026
Type 2 tech and beta cell therapy trial update for type 1: June 202...
In June, thousands of diabetes scientists from around the world gathered in New Orleans for the American ...
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24.06.2026
A new era in type 1 diabetes has begun
Dr Elizabeth Robertson, Diabetes UK's Director of Research and Clinical, shares her thoughts following th...
Healthy living and emotional wellbeing
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31.07.2026
New national report shines light on care of children and young adults ...
The NHS England GIRFT report presents key recommendations and practical steps on how to provide high-qual...
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23.07.2026
Over 6 in 10 people have not checked their type 2 diabetes risk, our r...
In partnership with Tesco, we surveyed 2,000 people to get an insight into people’s understanding and awa...
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20.07.2026
We’re looking to improve gestational diabetes care during and after ...
We’re working on an initiative to improve gestational diabetes care during and after pregnancy by deepeni...
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18.06.2026
Alex McIntyre MP discusses his determination to break down diabetes st...
Alex McIntyre, the MP for Gloucester, shares his experience of being diagnosed with type 2 diabetes and r...
Policy and campaigning news
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27.08.2026
Medical Exemption Certificates in England to last 10 years for people ...
The period of time that people living with diabetes can have medical exemption certificates has changed f...
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31.07.2026
New national report shines light on care of children and young adults ...
The NHS England GIRFT report presents key recommendations and practical steps on how to provide high-qual...
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07.07.2026
Our new partnership will support the delivery of the Government’s ne...
We’ve launched a new partnership with the Department of Health & Social Care (DHSC) to raise awarenes...
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07.07.2026
Taking the Type 1 Tipping Point campaign to Westminster
On 1 July 2026, Diabetes UK brought the Type 1 Tipping Point campaign to Westminster to show MPs and poli...
Getting involved
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14.11.2024
Let’s talk about diabetes representation in film and TV
Marti Stelling, 22, from Sheffield, is an MA Journalism student at the University of Sheffield. She has f...
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08.08.2024
Teen Develops Diabetes Education Game on Roblox
Teenager Vincent created a diabetes education game on Roblox to help children understand and manage the c...
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29.08.2024
Adapting to university life when you live with type 1 diabetes
Lilly, one of our young leaders, tells us what it's like to live with type 1 diabetes at university, and ...
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20.08.2024
Bexhill man takes on walking challenge to raise funds
A product developer from Bexhill-on-Sea in East Sussex is taking on the challenge of walking London’s ico...
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