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'Artificial pancreas' helps ease diabetes burden

The Centre is currently involved in an international effort to develop revolutionary closed- loop 'artificial pancreas' technology. It is also leading a multi-centre Australian trial of these portable devices at home in young people with diabetes.

School experience studies

Besides the challenges associated with their teenage years, adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) encounter additional challenges of having a chronic condition.

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Four BrightSpark Fellowships awarded to early-career researchers at The Kids

Congratulations to four outstanding early-career researchers from The Kids Research Institute Australia, who have been awarded BrightSpark Foundation fellowships and project funding for 2026.

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Budding musicians bring Christmas cheer

The festive spirit has been on full display at Perth Children's Hospital (PCH) this December with children and youth living with T1D joining in on the action

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Cycling Success for Theo

We are proud to have so many very talented and passionate children and youth in our T1D community.

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Community Involvement in the Centre

Community Involvement and Consumer Representatives are a really important part of our research. Find out what they have been working on.

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Top Up PhD Scholarships

Applications are open for the next round of our Top Up Scholarships for students who are undertaking their research in type 1 diabetes-related fields.

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Omnipod 5 study

The research team at Perth Children's Hospital and the Children's Diabetes Centre are looking for participants to be involved in the new Omnipod 5 study