Application/Key learning points: Diabetes UK is the United Kingdom’s leading charitable funder of diabetes research. It conducts pioneering research into all forms of diabetes and diabetes-related complications. In 2015 Diabetes UK invested more than £6.8 million in diabetes research and agreed to support 33 new studies. The “Type 1 diabetes: Make the grade” campaign aims to create awareness and to make sure all children with Type 1 diabetes get the support and care that they deserve at school so that they are safe, happy and have equal opportunities at school. The Good Diabetes Care in School Award officially recognises the schools that deliver effective diabetes care and management.
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