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New line of dolls aims to help children with type 1 diabetes feel more included



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A new doll line is designed to promote inclusivity and understanding for children with type 1 diabetes. The dolls feature realistic details like insulin pumps and continuous glucose monitors, mirroring the medical devices these children use daily. By representing their experiences, the dolls aim to normalize type 1 diabetes, foster a sense of belonging, and empower children living with the condition. The initiative hopes to spark conversations, reduce stigma, and encourage empathy among peers and families, ultimately improving the well-being of children with type 1 diabetes.

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