Diabetes Charities
The Diabetes Charities area of Diabetes.co.uk aims to give visitors the chance to learn more about individual diabetes charities and what they do. In addition, users can donate to the diabetes charities listed if a donate button is featured.
There are a variety of diabetes charities, both in the UK and worldwide; and it should be noted that the charities listed below are only a small selection.
If we have omitted any charities, please contact us and we'll be more than happy to include them in the Diabetes Charity directory.
Do you know about Diabetes UK and JDRF?
Every 3 minutes someone is diagnosed with diabetes and their lives changed forever. There has never been a more urgent need for funding. Donate to Diabetes UK or to JDRF below.
Diabetes UK is the foremost UK diabetes charity. Diabetes UK works to help people suffering from diabetes, as well as providing funding for research, raising awareness and campaigning.
Founded: 1934
Head Office: London
The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation is concerned with the rising incidence of type 1 diabetes amongst children. The JDRF operates in the UK and USA.
Founded: 1970
Head Office: London
The ADA (American Diabetes Association) is the leading non-profit health organisation in America, dedicated to providing research, information and advocacy to diabetics.
Founded: 1917
Head Office: Chicago
Diabetes Research & Wellness Foundation
The Diabetes Research & Wellness Foundation aim to raise awareness and provision of information and advice by means of printed literature, newsletters, educational programmes and grant-making for research into the causes, treatments and cures for diabetes.
Founded: 1998
Head Office: Hampshire
EarlyBird Diabetes Trust
Earlybird Diabetes Trust is a medical research project looking at reasons for the early onset of Type 2 Diabetes and childhood obesity.
Founded: -
Head Office: Plymouth
The Insulin Dependent Diabetes Trust (IDDT) is a UK charity that aims to listen to the needs of diabetic people and their carers, and provide support.
Founded: 1994
Head Office: Northampton
Peninsula Foundation supports diabetes research, education and patient support at the Peninsula College of Medicine and Dentistry (South West England) through the DIRECT diabetes project.
Founded: 1997
Head Office: Plymouth
Seek Diabetes Awareness
Seek Diabetes Awareness promotes diabetes awareness in ethnic communities.
Founded: 2009
Head Office: Derby
Suffolk Diabetes Foundation
The Suffolk Diabetes Foundation promotes the protection of the health of people with diabetes in Suffolk.
Founded: 2006
Head Office: Bury St. Edmunds
Welsh Teen Diabetes Junior Peer Support
The Welsh Teen Diabetes Junior Peer Support are a group of young people with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes mellitus who attend local high schools and aim to educate and highlight the needs of young people with diabetes.
Founded: -
Head Office: Merthyr Tydfil
Note before gifting
Before giving to charity, if you have any doubts, visit CharityCommission.gov.uk to check current status including financial overview and relevant contact information
Add a charity
If you are from a diabetes or health-related charity and would like to update your charity profile or add your charity to the Diabetes Charities section; please contact us.
