Five East of England schools have won an award for providing great care to children and young people with type 1 diabetes. 
 

Seven schools in the region have won an award for providing great care to children and young people with type 1 diabetes. 
 

We’ve already taken a look at highlights from the virtual European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) conference about research that will help people with diabetes to live better, more confident lives.

Duke Al Durham from Vale of Glamorgan, who lives with type 1 diabetes, is adding his distinct voice to Diabetes UK Cymru’s efforts to get the nation talking about mental health, diabetes and social issues.

The annual European Associate for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) conference brings together researchers from all over the world. But this year, due to the coronavirus pandemic, the conference went virtual. 

We don't think the new guidance published for clinically extremely vulnerable people is good enough, so we're calling on the government to do more. 

Diabetes UK’s Chief Executive, Chris Askew, has been awarded the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the Queen’s 2020 Birthday honours list, for services to people with diabetes.

Type 1 diabetes can develop in babies under six months old and the immune attack behind the condition may begin before they’re born, a new study funded by us has suggested for the first time.

We are continuing our partnership with NIHR, co-funding for a second time through the Programme Grant for Applied Research scheme, to fund research to help more people with type 2 diabetes go into and stay in remission. 

Putting your feet first has always been important for people living with diabetes, but we know it’s not always easy – and it’s been even more challenging this year, with appointments affected by the coronavirus pandemic.