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2011 Children's Congress Applications Available Now

My last post introduced JDRF's Children's Congress, a biannual event that brings kids with Type 1 diabetes together in Washington, D.C. to speak to government representatives (including the President) about life with diabetes and the need for a cure.    On Monday, July 12, 2010, applications for the 2011 Children's Congress... Read moreChevron
posted 07/15/2010, comments (0)|
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Share Your Story at JDRF's Children's Congress

Every two years, the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation puts on an event called Children's Congress in Washington, D.C. JDRF brings about 150 kids, ages 4-17,  from all areas of the country to meet with policy-makers on Capitol Hill and communicate the realities of living with diabetes. No one knows what life with diabetes is like better... Read moreChevron
posted 07/09/2010, comments (0)|
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Children's Congress 2009

Every other year, the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation chooses one hundred and fifty children with Type I diabetes to meet in Washington DC to share their stories with members of Congress.  This unique event, called Children's Congress, is a special opportunity for kids of all ages from all over the country and the world to unite in the... Read moreChevron
posted 06/30/2009, comments (0)|
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SmartInsulin: The Next Best Thing?

Researchers might be on the verge of a huge breakthrough in diabetes care. Right now, experiments are being conducted with a new type of insulin - an insulin that, if all goes well, would only need to be taken once a day to control blood sugars.   SmartInsulin was developed by a biotech company called SmartCells, Inc., which is based... Read moreChevron
posted 06/02/2009, comments (5)|
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Just An Update From Me =]

So my speech at the JDRF breakfast went pretty well I think :) I was proud of it anyways and I got a lot of compliments and several people who said that I was really honest and raw about what it's like to live with the disease which to me is about the highest compliment that I could have gotten so YAY! haha ;)   I have also been making a... Read moreChevron
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