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Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation

19 Angel Gate
City Road
London
EC1V 2PT

Tel: 020 7713 2030
Web: www.jdrf.org.uk

Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) exists to find the cure for type 1 diabetes and its complications, and is one of the world's largest charitable funder of type 1 diabetes research. At a global level JDRF volunteers and staff have been responsible for raising over £600 million to support type 1 diabetes research since the charity's inception.

JDRF recognises the challenges of living with type 1 diabetes and advocate to ensure that the condition is fully understood. A variety of resources and events are available for health professionals and people affected by the condition. A free clinic mailing list is available for healthcare professionals - please contact JDRF with your details. The following resources can be ordered from JDRF:

  • Diabetes Breakthrough - JDRF UK quarterly magazine.
  • Countdown - JDRF International magazine.
  • T1 magazine.
  • Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation: Join us finding a cure.
  • The JDRF Research Programme: Accelerating the search for the cure.
  • Type 1 diabetes: A new diagnosis.
  • KIDSAC - a pack for newly diagnosed children and families featuring Rufus the bear with diabetes.
  • JDRF Classroom toolkit.
  • Educational CD-ROM.

There are a number of ways for healthcare professionals and individuals to get involved with JDRF, including Research Open Meetings and the annual Walk to Cure Diabetes. To find out more visit their website.

Checked: 9 Feb 2009

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