Move the Needle:
pens for all
Our commitment to providing insulin pens and cartridges for children and young people.
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You can help to provide a child with insulin, supplies and diabetes education.



You can help
With your support we can help to give a child the chance to grow up and live a fulfilled life.
"It was a huge shock, everyone was worried."
When Manuel was diagnosed with type 1 his grandfather didn't know how he would afford insulin and diabetes supplies for his grandson.

Vision 2030
Our plan to support 150,000 children and youth with type 1 diabetes by 2030.
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Research & impact
Life for a Child provides evidence-based support for young people in need.
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