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From new clues as to why type 1 diabetes is more aggressive in young children to a new drug that could help prevent sight loss in people with diabetes, here are some of the diabetes research developments announced in November.

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22.05.2024

Type 2 Diabetes Prevention Week 2024: Action needed to tackle rising t...

For Type 2 Diabetes Prevention Week 2024 (20-26 May 2024) we are calling on all political parties to comm...

07.03.2024

Did the 2024 Spring Statement deliver for people with diabetes?

In January, we made a submission to HM Treasury setting out what we wanted to see from Chancellor Jeremy ...

20.02.2024

What new schools guidance on mobile phone restrictions in England mean...

The government has published new guidance on restricting mobile phones in schools in England. Here’s what...

19.12.2023

NICE announces final appraisal recommendations on hybrid closed-loop s...

A landmark announcement by the National Institute of Health Care and Excellence (NICE) outlines details o...

22.11.2023

Our new report issues recommendations to tackle diabetes inequality in...

We have launched a new report which makes a series of recommendations to help tackle inequality against p...

16.08.2023

How to make the government’s Major Conditions Strategy for England w...

The government has published an interim report on its Major Conditions Strategy for England this week, se...

06.01.2022

Committee of MPs calls for action to tackle backlog of NHS care

Today, the Health and Social Care Select Committee published their report, Clearing the backlog caused by...

16.07.2024

Our new report shows how young people with type 1 diabetes are driving...

We have launched a new publication sharing how our Together Type 1 community is positively impacting the ...

28.05.2024

Scottish Government announces new funding for diabetes tech in Scotland

Diabetes Scotland welcomes the announcement of up to £8.8 million additional funding for diabetes technol...

23.11.2023

Our Response to the Autumn Statement 2023

We respond to Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s Autumn Statement and how it could impact people living with or aff...

27.09.2023

Why it is vital that the roll out of hybrid closed-loop tech is funded

As we near the publication of the landmark NICE appraisal we're calling on the Department of Health and S...

04.07.2023

Our response to the NHS Long-Term Workforce Plan

The government has published its Long-Term Workforce Plan and while we welcome the aims of the plan, we a...

20.06.2023

How we're working to tackle diabetes stigma

We know that too many people living with diabetes face stigma about their condition. Here’s how we’re wor...

12.06.2023

Making access to diabetes tech fair and equitable

Our Head of Policy, Campaigns and Mobilisation, Helen Kirrane, sets out the focus of our new campaign for...

26.05.2023

50% of people living with diabetes have missed healthcare appointments...

Over 50% of people living with diabetes miss healthcare appointments at least sometimes due to stigma, ac...

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22.05.2023

Type 2 Diabetes Prevention Week 2023: Men under 40 urged to understand...

For Type 2 Diabetes Prevention Week (22-28 May 2023), we are encouraging younger men to take a free and s...