Emma Profke is walking for a world without type 1 diabetes

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Can test blood sugar levels in a child participating in an ‘artificial pancreas’ trial

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Can test whether a baby or child is likely to get T1D in a world-first screening study

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Can pay the daily salary of a mid-career T1D researcher to make their ground-breaking findings

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Can pay for a participant in a trial to investigate a cutting-edge T1D prevention drug

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Close to my heart

As some of you may know my Nephew Riley was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes almost 3 years ago. This has been a tough journey for all of us but most of all for Riley.

Type 1 Diabetic children do not have regular life's like most children. Unlike other 11-year-olds Riley's body does not produce enough Insulin this means he requires a pump for the rest of his life to inject Insulin. Riley cannot just be a normal 11 year old and have fun all day with out a care in the world everything is dependent on his levels. I want to create a world where Riley is free and careless like any other 11 year old. Help me fundraise to work towards a cure for type 1 Diabetes

I'm walking in Brisbane to turn type one into type none!

I'm joining the world's largest walk for a future without type 1 diabetes (T1D) at Victoria Park on Sunday 16 March 2025!

Why? To help fund life-changing research aimed at improving lives and hopefully curing T1D for my nephew and everyone else affected by T1D.

Type 1 diabetes can strike anyone at any time, and 8 Australians are diagnosed every day. Diagnosis means a 24/7 fight with no break and facing an extra 180 decisions a day to remain safe and healthy.

Please support my walk today.