In 1999, Alfred Kakisingi founded l'Association des Diabétiques du Congo (ADIC) with no office, no funding, and only a small network of volunteers. They were driven by the belief that a person with diabetes in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) deserves the same care and

How do you access help if you are experiencing a behavioral health crisis?. We recently launched a pilot program in Wyoming to make it easier to help people in crisis. In rural areas, where behavioral healthcare resources are limited, law enforcement officers responding to an

RT @WHOAFRO: When healthcare is out of reach, collaboration can help make it accessible. 🔦 In this #PartnershipSpotlight, see how @WHO, wi….

Since 2010, Helmsley has funded need-based scholarships for low-income children and teens living with #Type1Diabetes (#T1D) to attend specialized camps that teach skills to manage T1D while still delivering the transformative fun of a traditional #SummerCamp. This

Despite being home to about 20% of the world’s population and bearing an even greater share of the global disease burden, Africa hosts only 1% of clinical trials worldwide. That gap has real consequences. Clinical trials shape where treatments are approved first, how quickly.

RT @WHOAFRO: Invest in PEN-Plus: A Game-Changer for Severe NCDs in Africa

Thank you to everyone who joined our session at #ADCES25! These conversations serve to remind us how far we have come and how much more we must do to ensure every person with type 1 diabetes (T1D) receives the care and support they deserve. Helmsley is committed to supporting.

Join us at #ADCES25 for a Helmsley-hosted session exploring how innovation, technology, and psychosocial support can transform type 1 diabetes care at 2:30PM on Friday, August 8th in Room 131. Improving diabetes care isn’t just developing new tools — it’s about meeting people

In rural areas, behavioral health crises often result in a call to 911. With limited access to mental health professionals, law enforcement often becomes the first — and sometimes only — responders. Far too often, these situations end up with people being involuntarily

The PIANO (Pregnancy Inflammatory bowel disease And Neonatal Outcomes) Consensus Group has developed the first Global Consensus on management of pregnancy for patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), which includes Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. The group is led.

Staff members of the Helmsley Charitable Trust spent time volunteering at @wscah through our organization’s volunteering program. Our team packaged and distributed food kits to New Yorkers facing food insecurity. Dignity is at the core of the operation at WSCAH, which we

PEN-Plus is transforming how care for severe noncommunicable diseases is delivered in Africa — bringing treatment for conditions like #Type1Diabetes closer to home. At #ICPPA2025, country leaders, health experts, advocates & partners like @WHOAFRO and @NCDIpoverty.

REBOOT Diabetes is an evidence-based toolkit for clinics that care for young adults with diabetes, developed by researchers at @ChildrensLA and the Barbara Davis Center for Diabetes at @CUAnschutz. This free toolkit provides resources for person-centered diabetes care, and

Read more about an ongoing study that will inform future clinical guidance on how to use devices, such as automated insulin delivery systems, to achieve improved glycemic outcomes during pregnancy for patients with type 1 diabetes:

For people living with #Type1Diabetes (#T1D), maintaining stable blood sugar isn’t just a daily task, it’s a relentless balancing act. Life changes, like travel and pregnancy, introduce new variables that can throw off even the most consistent management routines. Unpredictable

Rural communities in Hawaii and in the U.S. Pacific Territories face unique healthcare challenges. That’s why we are supporting @uhmanoa in an initiative to assess healthcare delivery systems in American Samoa and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and identify

During the @NCDAlliance 2025 Forum, our very own @GinaAgios sat down with @ShiruAishath, CEO of @dsmaldives, to discuss what leadership in the noncommunicable disease response looks like — and why it starts with communities. Watch their conversation here:

In 2024, @lifeforachild supported #Type1Diabetes care for more than 60,000 young people in low-income countries — expanding access to insulin, diagnostics, and education across 53 countries. Helmsley is proud to support this progress toward sustainable, equitable care. Learn.

Plastic pollution is threatening Hawaii's coastlines, oceans, and communities. Local organizations @coasthuggers and @pmdphawaii are working to defeat plastic pollution. Our grants to them will help them scale their efforts to remove plastic from shorelines of the Main Hawaiian