Heart and kidney complications remain a major concern for people living with type 1 diabetes (T1D). While there are some therapies available to reduce the risk of these complications, the T1D ...

Living with T1D means becoming an expert on glucose management, carb counting, and everything else about this disease. For those new to T1D, there’s a lot of uncertainty and questions at first, and ...

Event Will Convene Global Leaders to Shape the Future of Type 1 Diabetes in Philadelphia October 9-11 PHILADELPHIA, Pa., Oct. 5, 2026 – Breakthrough T1D, formerly JDRF, the leading global type 1 ...

There are before-and-after moments in life, then there are the words in between Words that can be felt to the depth of your core and carried with you for the rest of your life. Words that represent ...

Applications for the 2026-2027 academic year will open on October 5th, 2026 and remain open through November 2nd, 2026. Please Apply HERE: About the Breakthrough T1D Youth Ambassador Program The Youth ...

Pat McAleer (center, on bike), poses with the 19 friends who joined him for a group ride from Buffalo, NY to New York City. On July 15, Pat McAleer flew from Richmond, VA, to Seattle, WA, dipped his ...

NEW YORK, Oct. 1, 2026—Breakthrough T1D, formerly JDRF, the leading global type 1 diabetes (T1D) research and advocacy organization, is proud to continue its Breakthrough T1D Walks throughout the fall ...

This season, share what matters most to you! We’re celebrating the people, moments, and hopes that fill our lives with meaning. Tell us what you’re thankful for and share a little gratitude with a ...

Nancy Adleman’s journey with Breakthrough T1D began when her daughter was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at just 13 months old in late 2020 — an experience that inspired her to support other T1D ...