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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 a cure for type 1 (juvenile) diabetes and its complications through research. JDRF is a charitable funder and advocate of type 1 diabetes research worldwide.
JDRF also aims to educate the public about diabetes and research. A variety of resources and events are available to healthcare 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:
- KIDSAC - a pack for newly diagnosed children and families featuring Rufus or Ruby, the bears with diabetes.
- Diabetes Breakthrough - JDRF UK quarterly magazine.
- Countdown - JDRF International magazine.
- JDRF. Because There's Hope.
- What You Should Know About Diabetes.
- Monitoring and Managing Your Blood Glucose.
- Your Child Has Diabetes.
- A Child in Your Care Has Diabetes - a guide for schools.
- Diet, Exercise and Diabetes.
- Diabetes Doesn't Rule - a guide for teenagers.
- Diabetes and Your Eyes.
- Diabetes and Your Heart.
- Diabetes and Dental Care.
- Diabetes and Pregnancy.
- Diabetes and The Nervous System.
- Diabetes and The Kidneys.
- Diabetes and Foot Care.
JDRF is entirely voluntarily funded and there are a number of ways for professionals and individuals to get involved, including the annual 'Walk to Cure Diabetes'. To find out more please visit JDRF's website.
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