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James Elliott

@jandelliott.bsky.social

I have type 1 diabetes and want people to stop dying from this condition. Access to insulin is a human right #insulin4all #diabetes #t1d

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The International Diabetes Federation’s position on the latest draft Political Declaration of the UN HLM on NCDs

Do not gut the Political Declaration #ActOnNCDs #GlobalHealth idf.org/news/positio...

30.07.2025 15:24 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Template Letter - Voices in Action 4HLM Diabetes Open Letter Demands Dear (Insert Head of Mission Name or Politician Names), I am writing on behalf of a growing group of organizations and individuals about the state of negotiations for the upcoming Fourth High-level M...

They're trying to water down the international committments on #diabetes and that's not right. Sign our open letter and get involved! docs.google.com/document/d/1... #ActOnNCDs #diabetes #globalhealth

29.07.2025 13:19 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Also it looks like some of the diabetes language in the upcoming UN High Level meeting on NCDs is being stripped out, if you want to be part of a campaign to fight back against this send me a message!

28.07.2025 10:21 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
A Zoom meeting of Voices in Action People Living with Diabetes in Global Health, various people from all over the world

A Zoom meeting of Voices in Action People Living with Diabetes in Global Health, various people from all over the world

Great meeting on the weekend! If you want to join the next one, follow Voices in Action on LinkedIn www.linkedin.com/company/viap... #diabetes #T1D #T2D #diabetes #globalhealth

28.07.2025 10:21 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

RIP Ozzy and thanks for the music!

23.07.2025 08:36 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Image reads Voices in Action: People Living with Diabetes in Global Health July 26, features images of the speakers

Image reads Voices in Action: People Living with Diabetes in Global Health July 26, features images of the speakers

Hey if you have #diabetes and are interested in #globalhealth, come to our meeting this Saturday - we'd love to have you! us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

22.07.2025 09:47 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Man, that guy loves attention

14.07.2025 08:19 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Full solidarity with Brazil, a country with fantastic vibes πŸ‡§πŸ‡·

10.07.2025 13:35 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The latest Barbie slays in a chic blue polka-dot crop top, ruffled miniskirt, chunky heels and an insulin pump. She is the brand’s first doll with type 1 diabetes. cnn.it/44C6V94

08.07.2025 22:23 β€” πŸ‘ 181    πŸ” 36    πŸ’¬ 11    πŸ“Œ 13

The Blue Jays... are good this year??

05.07.2025 02:16 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
A collage of different Canadian flags, territories, indigenous tribes etc.

A collage of different Canadian flags, territories, indigenous tribes etc.

Happy Canada Day πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦

01.07.2025 18:13 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks!

30.06.2025 23:43 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

So, Ademlog has phased out Humalog at Shoppers Drugmart here in Canada. $58 CAD I think I paid.

Let's see if its any good but I'll give it a try.

30.06.2025 01:19 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Let me be clear.

It is now clichΓ© to say "let me be clear"

19.06.2025 01:03 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

He was the anti war candidate tho...

17.06.2025 21:46 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Yea you still need Twitter cause of yada yada... Time to get off that hellsite.

15.06.2025 14:53 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Departures at Casablanca airport

Departures at Casablanca airport

Whoops wrong photo

15.06.2025 14:10 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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a man in a trench coat stands in front of a plane that says jet Alt: a man in a trench coat stands in front of a plane that says jet, from the movie Casablanca

Hello from Casablanca airport!

15.06.2025 14:10 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

This is best practice right?

12.06.2025 20:44 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Just the worst ❀️

11.06.2025 21:53 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Yesterday, two huge spikes, two hour long hypos, feeling like crap.

Today, 100% in range.

That's just the way type 1 diabetes goes #t1d

10.06.2025 22:30 β€” πŸ‘ 103    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 10    πŸ“Œ 0
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Trump administration to cut all USAID overseas roles and axe thousands of staff State department to take control of US foreign assistance programs in mass restructuring by 30 September

No room for supporting other countries with AID and medical infrastructure as Trump announces that all USAid international jobs to go - people already impacted by abrupt withdrawal of food aid, medicines incl HIV and TB medicine and vaccines.

10.06.2025 16:42 β€” πŸ‘ 23    πŸ” 21    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Best time is the summer! But tbh I'd love to see Mexico to, good food and nice people

10.06.2025 15:46 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Back to Canada next week πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ ✈️

10.06.2025 15:05 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

but I'm sure we're going to find win win wins and net positives if we just collaborate enough on innovative solutions to address our collective access challenges. Any day now.

10.06.2025 15:01 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you! I'll pass this on, friends in Indonesia are considering it

10.06.2025 11:38 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

that's what I've been muttering :)

10.06.2025 08:39 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Looking forward to more events sponsored by drug companies about how we can all work together to improve access to their drugs 😩 #insulin4all #access2meds

10.06.2025 08:32 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Request - are there any countries out there doing systematic type 1 diabetes screening? As in genetics / risk profile. If so please drop a link. #t1d #diabetes

10.06.2025 08:19 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 1

I deleted my Twitter but I kinda wanna see what Musk is tweeting today 🀣

05.06.2025 16:51 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

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