World Diabetes Day is November 14th and this year’s theme is “Access to Diabetes Care.” Each year, the University of Florida Diabetes Institute (UFDI) celebrates “Bluevember” as a month to raise awareness about diabetes and reaffirm our commitment to improve the lives of people living with diabetes. And this year,…
To celebrate Diabetes Awareness Month, we are sharing a new series of animated shorts about Type 1 Diabetes called Kara Goes to School. In the next 14 days we…
Come together for some good old fashion family fun in the square and support the work of JDRF’s mission as they continue working to help improve lives today and tomorrow for those with type 1 diabetes (T1D) by accelerating life-changing breakthroughs to cure, prevent and treat T1D and…
Project ECHO Diabetes provides education and support to patients and providers across the state…
The announcement cements UF’s meteoric rise in rankings over the past five years and publicly recognizes the university’s excellence and value.
Please join the College Diabetes Network Bowling social and meet others with diabetes! The event is the 1st CDN meeting of the year and open to the public, you do not have to be enrolled as a student at UF…
ECHO Diabetes July 2021 Newsletter The project Extension for Community Health Outcomes Diabetes program empowers primary care providers (PCP) to deliver best-practices diabetes care to their undeserved patientes…
2021 marks the 100th year since Sir Frederick Banting, Charles Best, and Professor John Macleod from the University of Toronto reported the successful treatment of canine diabetes with a pancreas extract, now known as insulin. This discovery represented not only a remarkable scientific achievement, but more importantly, provided a life-saving…
Listen to Dr. Ashby Walker discuss the results of her groundbreaking study on barriers to Type 1 diabetes care on the ADA Journals podcast. Ashby Walker, PhD…
Do you or your child have Type 1 Diabetes? Are you wondering if other members of your family, adults or children, may be at risk for developing T1D? Is there a way to screen for that? If they are at risk, is there anything that can be done to delay…
