Diabetes UK

www.diabetes.org.uk

Diabetes UK is the largest organisation in the UK working for people with diabetes, funding research, campaigning and helping people live with the condition.

We have over 170,000 members. We work for people with diabetes, their carers, family and friends. We represent the interests of all people with diabetes by lobbying the government for better standards of care and the best quality of life.

Diabetes UK is the charity for people with diabetes, their family, friends and carers. Our mission is to improve the lives of people with the condition and work towards a future without diabetes.

We are one of the largest patient organisations in Europe. We stand up for the interests of people with diabetes by campaigning for better standards of care. We are the largest funder in the UK of research into better treatments for diabetes and the search for a cure. We provide practical support and information and safety-net services to help people manage their diabetes.

Diabetes UK’s mission

To improve the lives of people with diabetes and to work towards a future without diabetes.

Specifically our vision is:

The objects of Diabetes UK are:

  1. To provide relief for people with diabetes and its related complications and to those who care for them.
  2. To promote the welfare of people with diabetes and its related complications and of those who care for them.
  3. To advance the understanding of diabetes by education of people with diabetes, the healthcare professionals and others who care for them, and the general public.
  4. To promote and fund research related to the causes, prevention and cure of diabetes and into improvements in the management of the condition and its complications; and to publish the useful results of any such research.

Diabetes UK
10 Parkway
Camden
London NW1 7AA

Website: www.diabetes.org.uk

 

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