Category Archives: JDRF

Live Webcast from JDRF’s Children’s Congress 2011

Every two years, JDRF International Chairman Mary Tyler Moore and over a hundred children with type 1 diabetes gather in Washington, D. C. to meet face-to-face with some of the top decision-makers in the U.S. government. The children, ages 4 … Continue reading

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Two local siblings are delegates to the 2011 Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Children’s Congress.

Max and Sophie were on the 5pm news tonight WEAU. See the interview here: 5PM INTERVIEW: Juvenile Diabetes Congress 14 year old Max Voss and his sister, 11 Year old Sophie Voss of Menomonie will represent Wisconsin at the congress … Continue reading

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Max and Sophie Voss to represent Western Wisconsin on mission to find cure for type 1 diabetes

Meet Max and Sophie Voss who will be attending the JDRF Children’s Congress in June. Dunn County News article: Menomonie siblings are delegates to Children’s Congress Max’s video Sophie’s video

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2011 JDRF Western Wisconsin Annual Meeting Invitation

The Western Wisconsin Chapter invites you to be a guest at its 2011 Annual Meeting. Thursday, June 16 Fluno Center, 601 University Avenue, Madison 6:00 p.m. – 6:45 p.m. Reception and Vendor Displays 6:45 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Board Election, … Continue reading

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Eau Claire woman adapts to life as a Type 1 diabetic

The Chippewa Herald, Chippewa Falls, WI Every day, Rachael McIlquham clips the pump about the size of a telephone pager on her clothing. The pump has a vial of insulin in it. Tubes come out of the vial and are … Continue reading

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Live Webcast with Dr. Aaron Kowalski! Tune in March 8

Join Our Live Webcast on March 8 at 1pm EST with JDRF’s Aaron Kowalski As many of you can attest, type 1 diabetes is a difficult disease to live with. Despite progress made in diabetes management, people still need better … Continue reading

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The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation has launched the new website!

The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation has launched the new website! Go to http://www.jdrf.org/ to see the new look!

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Life with Diabetes February 2011 E-Newsletter Available

Click HERE for the latest newsletter

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2011 Children’s Congress Delegates Announced

Congratulations to Max and Sophie Voss of Menomonie, the Western Wisconsin Chapter’s delegates to Children’s Congress in June. Every two years, more than a hundred children with type 1 diabetes gather in Washington, DC to meet face-to-face with some of … Continue reading

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Countdown Goes Digital

Click here to read the first issue of Countdown Online

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