JDRF Metro Saint Louis / Greater MO Chapter

For our “Wall of Hope” at the JDRF office – You Motivate Us Every Day! We’ve been in our new offices for almost a year now, and the walls need some personality!  We’re creating a Wall of Hope in our new Family Training and Conference Room, generously sponsored by Enterprise Leasing.Send in any photo of your [...]

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We’re proud to announce that we have been added to the list of charities you can support if you purchase something from Walter Knoll Florist. Details of their Lend a Hand program are available at their site.

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If you’re looking for the Gala catalog, we have a scanned copy available for download right here: Gala 2009 Catalog. It’s a large download at nearly 9MB, so please give it some time.

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JDRF Launches Social Networking Site for Young Adults with Type 1 Diabetes New York, NY, November 14, 2008 — In an effort to address the unique needs of a population transitioning from adolescence to adulthood, JDRF is launching a social networking web site geared toward teens and young adults living with type 1 diabetes. “Juvenation” [...]

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We wanted to give you a heads up that Monday’s edition of the “The Martha Stewart Show” television program will include a segment in which JDRF’s Dr. Aaron Kowalski talks about the evolution of diabetes treatment and the use of continuous glucose monitors and artificial pancreas technologies. “The Martha Stewart Show” airs locally in the [...]

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Jessica Hickok, new board member, has published a great post on her blog about World Diabetes Day, which is today. In it, she talks about both the scope and the personal issues of living with diabetes: How in the world can you not feel the desperate need for a cure for this disease that affects [...]

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Our national organization’s site posted an article with some great money saving strategies for people with diabetes. We won’t reprint the whole article, but here is a link to it: Money Saving Strategies for People with Diabetes. Special thanks to Tiffany, who is allowing JDRF to reprint the article.

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One of our awesome volunteers, Jessica, brought this campaign to our attention. We’d like to add our support for the project. Most people are familiar with the Google doodles. It’s when Google modifies their logo for a specific holiday or event. You may have seen it recently during the Olympics. With World Diabetes Day approaching [...]

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Congratulations to Martin Hall of O’Fallon, MO who was our lucky winner of our 2009 Chevrolet Malibu 2LT. Thanks also to all those who purchased a raffle ticket or supported the 2008 Walk to Cure Diabetes in any capacity. Thanks!

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In 2004, the Rowe family introduced the Max-Life bracelet program. Four years later, hundreds of thousands of these vibrant orange bracelets have been sent across the United States and around the world. If you’d like to learn more about this great program and the boy who started it, visit our Max-Life page. Order forms are [...]

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