Diabetes Discussions - A Diabetes UK Podcast
World Diabetes Day - Research Special
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In this special World Diabetes Day 2023 episode Jack Woodfield from our content team is joined by Dr. Lucy Chambers and Claire Gallagher.
Lucy, our Head of Research Communications, who lives with type 1 diabetes, tells us about the history of diabetes research and discusses the new T1DRA screening programme. And Claire, who also lives with type 1 diabetes, talks about why she wants her sons to be screened for type 1 in the ELSA trial that recently opened in Northern Ireland.
If you are affected by the topics discussed in this episode then you can call our helpline team on 0345 123 2399, or email [email protected]. You can also learn more about our research at diabetes.org.uk:
- What is DKA (Diabetic ketoacidosis)?
- Our research impact
- T1DCAT and local support groups
- Type 2 diabetes remission and the DiRECT and NEWDAWN studies
- What is the Type 1 Diabetes Grand Challenge?
- How immunotherapies work
The views and opinions of the guests are their personal stories and may not reflect the views or advice of Diabetes UK. The content in the podcast is not intended to constitute or be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. It’s important you always speak with your healthcare team for specific medical advice.
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