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BreakthroughT1D Scotland retweeted
4 Aug 2025
Calling the type 1 diabetes community! We need your help π
Tell us the info and themes youβre most keen to learn about at our Discovery Days 2026.
Complete our short survey: bit.ly/45blGji
#GBDoc
ALT Two individuals in a conference setting, one wearing a 'Breakthrough T1D' staff t-shirt reviewing a document together.
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BreakthroughT1D Scotland retweeted
16 Jul 2025
Join @BT1DUK for our final One Walks of 2025 in Belfast, Leeds and Aberdeen this September - a chance to celebrate the #T1D heroes and raise vital funds to drive forward the next breakthrough. Sign up here π support.breakthrought1d.org.β¦ #dedoc #nidoc #community #fundraising #joinus
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24 Jan 2025
Storm Γowyn is bringing severe weather to Scotland. If you manage type 1 diabetes, prioritise safety:
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Stock insulin, testing kits & hypo treatments
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Avoid unnecessary travel
Stay safe, everyone! #StormEowyn #T1D #Scotlan
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20 Apr 2024
Amazing performance at Falkrik, we even got some of our JDRF ambassadors on the field for a game at half time! @FalkirkFC #Falkirkfootball #JDRF
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BreakthroughT1D Scotland retweeted
13 Apr 2024
π£ Weβre #hiring!
Are you a digital professional with previous charity or digital agency experience?
Weβre looking for a Digital Project Manager to join our digital and marketing team!
Find out more and apply: bit.ly/3TR23Hx
#MarketingJobs #CharityJobs
ALT A man wearing a bright yellow jumper and smiling as he works on a laptop. Text reads: We're hiring! Digital Project Manager
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24 Nov 2023
If you're in the Aberdeen area, visit our JDRF storyboard about the discovery of insulin in Aberdeen Airport's baggage reclaim area! βοΈ
Special thanks to @AberdeenAirpor, @morganshaww, @UnionCreativeUK, @BoldStMedia, Clint Perrin and our sponsors @bureauveritas & @BV_Marine π
ALT JDRF storyboards at Aberdeen Airport.
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BreakthroughT1D Scotland retweeted
25 Oct 2023
We're excited to announce a new @JDRF-funded clinical trial of a life-saving treatment for people with #Type1Diabetes and #HeartFailure, led by @docifymordi at @UoDMedicine π¬π
Find out more: bit.ly/3Sctixk
#GBDoc #Research
ALT Dr Ify Mordi smiles for the photo. JDRF logo. Text reads: Dr Ify Mordi. Clinical trial lead. New JDRF-funded clinical trial at the University of Dundee.
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12 Oct 2023
What a fitting tribute to raising awareness of type 1 diabetes. What a wonderful day at the JJR Macleod Memorial Unveiling Ceremony at Duthie Park, Aberdeen. #MacleodsCorner
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24 Sep 2023
Good luck & thank you to all the lovely runners taking part in the Scottish Half Marathon and Scottish 10k today for @JDRFUK @ScotlandJDRF !! ππββοΈπ
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BreakthroughT1D Scotland retweeted
16 Sep 2023
Although quite a few speakers missing, all the smiles before today's virtual event started πππ» @JDRFUK @DigiBeteUK #GBDoc #NIDoc
Remember, the recording of today's event will be available in a few days - please share far and wide - we've already heard lots of practical info π
ALT Screenshot showing a gallery view of Zoom of today's speakers ahead of the JDRF DigiBete virtual event this morning
16 Sep 2023
So excited for this today - BIG thanks to everyone involved - in partnership with @DigiBeteUK ππ«
For parents, students and education professionals who are managing #T1D within school/education settings. Lots of practical info to prepare for the new academic year #GBDoc @JDRFUK
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16 Sep 2023
Last chance to register for our virtual education discovery event today jdrf.org.uk/information-evenβ¦
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BreakthroughT1D Scotland retweeted
19 Aug 2023
π§ββοΈ Don't miss your chance to abseil from the iconic Forth Rail Bridge, raising awareness and funds for type 1 diabetes! This unforgettable 165ft drop is a fantastic day out. So be brave, have fun and make a difference on Sunday 8 October. π
Sign up here: bit.ly/47zh6vz
ALT The Forth Rail Bridge.
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BreakthroughT1D Scotland retweeted
3 Aug 2023
π’ Calling our fantastic type 1 community! We need your helpπ
Can you fill in our survey to let us know what topics you're most eager to learn about? Your input will shape our efforts to support and empower those living with type 1. πͺ
π bit.ly/3s39xgg π
#JDRF #T1D
ALT A photo of the JDRF Community Engagement Team.
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BreakthroughT1D Scotland retweeted
18 Jul 2023
Forth Rail Bridge Abseil is back for 2023!
Don't miss this exhilarating and unique challenge which allows you to abseil 165ft from a UNESCO World Heritage Site onto the golden sandy beach below.
If you want to get involved, you can find out more here:
bit.ly/3XSYFNW
ALT Four people cheering and holding a JDRF banner underneath the bridge.
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BreakthroughT1D Scotland retweeted
14 Jul 2023
We are thrilled to announce that Early Bird tickets are now available for our Christmas Carol Concert at St Paul's Cathedral. Join us for a magical evening of festivities on 19 Dec, in partnership with @RoyalOsteoSoc.
Don't miss out: bit.ly/46K9NAW
Photo: Graham Lacdao
ALT A night time view of St Paul's Cathedral.
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BreakthroughT1D Scotland retweeted
12 Jul 2023
π£ Do you want to help guide JDRFβs #Research decisions, policies & position statements?
If youβre 18-22 years old, you can apply to become a Lived Experience Member of our Scientific Advisory Council: bit.ly/3wz36jX
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Deadline: Monday 18 September 2023
#GBDoc
ALT Group photo of our Scientific Advisory Council. The JDRF logo. Text reading: Become a Lived Experience Member of our Scientific Advisory Council!
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BreakthroughT1D Scotland retweeted
10 Jul 2023
Thank you @jginorton for continuing to raise awareness of #Type1Diabetes by talking to BBC presenter Laura Kuenssberg about managing #T1D while performing in the three-and-a-half-hour-long @ALittleLifePlay π
bbc.in/43dOxjT
@bbclaurak #BBCLauraK #GBDoc
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