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Joslin Medalist Program

The Joslin Medalist Program recognizes individuals with Type 1 diabetes who have managed the condition for 50 years or more. It celebrates their dedication and resilience, highlighting the advancements in diabetes care over decades. Participants undergo thorough health assessments to track their long-term health status and complications. The program aims to foster research, improve understanding of long-term diabetes management, and inspire others by sharing Medalists' experiences and insights. Overall, it honors those who have lived with diabetes for half a century and helps advance efforts to improve quality of life for all with the condition.