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Rachel Ann Connor

@coracle1

Director of Research Partnerships, JDRF UK. Lover of science, data, and the power of words. Tea-drinking, cake-scoffing mum-of-two. All views my own.

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JDRF UK(@JDRFUK) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Whether you choose to call yourself ‘a diabetic’ or say that you ‘live with ’, your health condition doesn’t have to define who you are. 💙

Tell us about you or the person you care for in the comments! 👇

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Are you considering applying to become an NIHR Senior Investigator? Join our webinar on 27 June for advice on how to create an application.
Register: eu01web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Are you considering applying to become an NIHR Senior Investigator? Join our webinar on 27 June for advice on how to create an application. Register: eu01web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
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hilarynathan(@hilarynathan01) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join me in a wonderful conversation w James Norton James Norton & Rose Stewart on behind the CBeebies Grown-Ups 🎉 scenes: raising awareness & how to help young children understand the emotions that can come with

JDRF UK Instagram Live 7.00pm 14th June
👉bit.ly/4bIURFf

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Karen Addington(@KarenFAddington) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Such fantastic partnership working and what an accessible way to talk about the burden of for young people and their families. Thank you James Norton, Rose Stewart and our very own hilarynathan
Please join us and watch if you can 💙

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JDRF UK(@JDRFUK) 's Twitter Profile Photo

To everyone who lives with or cares for someone with – we see you! 💙

This let’s tell the world what it takes to live with .

Give our video a share!

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JDRF UK(@JDRFUK) 's Twitter Profile Photo

JDRF ambassador, James Norton, will read Rose Stewart‘s book, How to Manage a Mammoth on CBeebies Grown-Ups 🎉 this Friday, to help young children understand the emotions that can come with 📖 💙

Learn more: bit.ly/4bIURFf

James Norton

JDRF ambassador, James Norton, will read @DrRoseStewart‘s book, How to Manage a Mammoth on @CBeebiesHQ this Friday, to help young children understand the emotions that can come with #Type1Diabetes📖 💙 Learn more: bit.ly/4bIURFf @jginorton #DiabetesAwarenessWeek #GBDoc
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JDRF UK(@JDRFUK) 's Twitter Profile Photo

(1/4) “For me personally, telling you about our name change feels like a celebration of the incredible achievements of JDRF and a strong statement about our intention to work with all of you to accelerate that work in the future.

(1/4) “For me personally, telling you about our name change feels like a celebration of the incredible achievements of JDRF and a strong statement about our intention to work with all of you to accelerate that work in the future.
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Karen Addington(@KarenFAddington) 's Twitter Profile Photo

So proud to lead this amazing organisation here in the UK. I 💙 the new name with its focus on and our scientific breakthroughs. Watch out for my blog later today with more reflections on the change

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What an exciting day here JDRF UK as we evolve our identity to Breakthrough T1D. I love that this new name recognises what we’re all about (and always have been): making change happen for people affected by , via the power of research, but also of policy and of community too!

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Karen Addington(@KarenFAddington) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thank you to all our volunteers; including our Board of Directors, Scientific Advisory Council, Youth Ambassadors and Insight and Experience panel. So many generous people who donate their time to JDRF UK to finding cures for 💙 thank you

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Find out from David, who lives with , what it was like being on the expert panel that helped decide which novel insulins projects the GrandChallenge will fund, and the importance of involving people with in .

👉 type1diabetesgrandchallenge.org.uk/news/views/wha…

Find out from David, who lives with #Type1Diabetes, what it was like being on the expert panel that helped decide which novel insulins projects the #Type1DiabetesGrandChallenge will fund, and the importance of involving people with #T1D in #research. 👉 type1diabetesgrandchallenge.org.uk/news/views/wha…
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Roman Hovorka(@_RomanHovorka) 's Twitter Profile Photo

So thrilled and priviledged. CamDiab approved by the U.S. FDA for use from age 2 including during pregnancy. The first US FDA approval of a losed loop system for pregnancy rb.gy/1cy6pz JDRF JDRFUK

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JDRF UK(@JDRFUK) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join us in Birmingham on Saturday 8 June for our Type 1 Diabetes Discovery Day and One Walk!

Sign up for FREE for a limited time only, between 17 - 20 May: bit.ly/44HS78x

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Alys found out she was developing through the ELSA study, allowing her to get support and reducing the risk of a traumatic diagnosis.

Double your donation before 28 May to help us support more children living with type 1: bit.ly/4dEJjnE

Alys found out she was developing #Type1Diabetes through the ELSA study, allowing her to get support and reducing the risk of a traumatic diagnosis. Double your donation before 28 May to help us support more children living with type 1: bit.ly/4dEJjnE #BigGive
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Discovery One Walk Birmingham 💙

Join us at Alexander Stadium on Saturday 8 June.

Sign up for FREE for a limited time only, between 17 - 20 May: bit.ly/44HS78x

Discovery One Walk Birmingham 💙 Join us at Alexander Stadium on Saturday 8 June. Sign up for FREE for a limited time only, between 17 - 20 May: bit.ly/44HS78x #T1D #GBDoc #JDRFDiscoveryDays #OneWalk
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From today until 28 May, your donations will be doubled - bit.ly/4dEJjnE ! With £50,000 in match funding available through Big Give, please donate today to help fund our vital research to prevent, treat and cure
Big Give

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JDRF UK(@JDRFUK) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We’re delighted to announce that we have been shortlisted for this year’s The Charity Awards in the Healthcare & Medical Research category!✨

We've been shortlisted for our research and our advocacy work!

We’re delighted to announce that we have been shortlisted for this year’s @Charity_Awards in the Healthcare & Medical Research category!✨ We've been shortlisted for our #HybridClosedLoop research and our advocacy work! #CharityAwards #GBDoc
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Spagnoli Lab(@LabSpagnoli) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨Postdoc positions available in my Lab King's College London CGTRM
Excited about 🧪🧫??
Come and join us to work on exciting projects
Apply - only few days are left!
➡️ kcl.ac.uk/jobs/086465-re…

JDRF UK Steve Morgan Foundation Diabetes UK PostdocJobs.com

🚨Postdoc positions available in my Lab @KingsCollegeLon @KCLstemcells Excited about #stemcells #pancreas #isletniche🧪🧫?? Come and join us to work on exciting projects Apply - only few days are left! ➡️ kcl.ac.uk/jobs/086465-re… @JDRFUK @stevemorganfdn @DiabetesUK @PostdocJobs
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This , we're celebrating our Connect Immune Research partnership 🌟

Together with other research organisations, we are accelerating the progression and impact of across multiple conditions.

Learn about the partnership in this thread ⬇️

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