Happy November everyone! It’s diabetes awareness month and we’re all ready to paint the world blue, educate and advocate – all to make this month count for people living with diabetes. Yes, diabetes sucks. But we have the medications and tools to live happy, fulfilled lives. Or do we? There is still so much injustice when it comes to the accessibility of healthcare. Many people across the globe, even in some of the richest countries of the world, are still struggling to access insulin. People are dying! One organisation that is working incredibly hard to bring about change is T1International. Personally, I am in awe of Elizabeth, the founder of this incredible organisation. What she has started just a few years ago is now a global network of passionate advocates who won’t stop fighting until universal healthcare is a reality. That’s why I’ve decided to donate 10% of all proceeds from my online shop to T1International – all through November 2019.
Founder Elizabeth Pfiester has been kind enough to let me interview her in order to share some more details on what T1International do and what we all can do to help!
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