JDRF Hawaii - Our Ohana

JDRF remains dedicated to finding a cure for type 1 diabetes as our highest priority. To cure type 1 diabetes will require the restoration of glucose-responsive, insulin-secreting beta cells by several possible methods, such as regeneration of remaining beta cells, or transplantation of an outside source of glucose-responsive, insulin-secreting cells.

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To Find a Cure for Diabetes Through Research

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JDRF Hawaii

The Hawaii Chapter of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation was formed in the spring of 1989 by Hollis Wright, mother of Erin, who was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in the first grade. More....

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Research

Students with type 1 diabetes need a strong support network at school to help them properly manage their type 1 diabetes on a daily basis. Cultivating strong relationships with school teachers, nurses, and....

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Get Involved

Dedicated and active volunteers are the backbone of JDRF. JDRF was founded in 1970 by parents of children with type 1 diabetes. Since then, JDRF has awarded more than $1.4 billion to diabetes research and is the worldwide leader for research to cure type 1 diabetes.

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Events

Join us for an amazing night in our Evening of Hope Gala featuring Chef Sam Talbot and so much on Saturday, June 29, 2013 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm at the Sheraton Waikiki....

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