
Meet Natalie Stanback: Breakthrough T1D 2023 Children’s Congress Chair
She knows T1D; she knows Advocacy—and she knows how to get things done on Capitol Hill! Meet the Breakthrough T1D…

National Clinical Care Commission Final Report Published
The National Clinical Care Commission issued its report to Congress, which included a recommendation for a five-year renewal of the…

Special Diabetes Program (SDP) Renewed for Three Years!
One of Breakthrough T1D’s top legislative priorities has been achieved with the enactment of a three-year renewal of the Special…

Cass Freeland Builds Relationships with Political Power Players
NDAM Profile: Breakthrough T1D advocate Cass Freeland’s expertise in connecting with policy makers demonstrates The Power of Us.

FDA Approves an Artificial Pancreas System for Children Aged 2-6 Years
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the Medtronic MiniMed 770G artificial pancreas system for use by children aged 2…

Tandem Control-IQ—Now Authorized For Children
Tandem Diabetes announced FDA clearance of an expanded pediatric indication for the Tandem t:slim X2™ insulin pump with Control-IQ™ technology…

Enhanced Charitable Giving Incentives Explained: What it Means for Donors in 2020
What the federal economic relief package, also known as the CARES Act (Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security) means for donors to Breakthrough…

Special Diabetes Program Funding Extended Allowing Critical Type 1 Diabetes Research to Continue
The Federal Government has continued its commitment to support diabetes research by providing more than $75 million into the Special Diabetes Program (SDP), which…

FDA Welcomes Teen Perspective During Children’s Congress
What would intimidate even the most seasoned speakers had little impact on the three teens who met with the Food…

Breakthrough T1D Youth Delegates Urge Senators to Continue Support of Type One Diabetes Research
In a packed U.S. Senate hearing room, Breakthrough T1D Children’s Congress Delegates, medical leaders, and celebrities today shared the personal,…