{"id":1058,"date":"2024-07-03T09:40:21","date_gmt":"2024-07-03T09:40:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/t1dgala.com\/?page_id=1058"},"modified":"2026-03-03T02:43:02","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T02:43:02","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/t1dgala.com\/?page_id=1058","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Type 1 Diabetes Gala Canberra<\/strong> was formed in 2024 with a clear purpose to bring the Canberra community together to support those living with type 1 diabetes and to drive meaningful change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Founded by passionate local advocates and families personally impacted by type 1 diabetes, the Gala was created to raise vital funds, increase awareness, and build a strong, united community around this cause. What began as a vision to create connection and impact has quickly grown into a powerful annual event that combines elegance, inspiration and generosity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Gala shines a light on the daily realities faced by children and adults living with type 1 diabetes, while celebrating resilience, strength and hope for a future free from the condition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Together with our sponsors, supporters, families and friends, we are building something truly special in Canberra a night that not only brings people together, but helps change lives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/t1dgala.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/013_T1D-WinterGala24-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17\" srcset=\"https:\/\/t1dgala.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/013_T1D-WinterGala24-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/t1dgala.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/013_T1D-WinterGala24-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/t1dgala.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/013_T1D-WinterGala24-768x513.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/t1dgala.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/013_T1D-WinterGala24.jpeg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Type 1 Diabetes Winter Gala 2024<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Type 1 Diabetes Gala Canberra was formed in 2024 with a clear purpose to bring the Canberra community together to support those living with type 1 diabetes and to drive meaningful change. Founded by passionate local advocates and families personally impacted by type 1 diabetes, the Gala was created to raise vital funds, increase awareness,&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/t1dgala.com\/?page_id=1058\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">About Us<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"blank","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1058","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/t1dgala.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1058","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/t1dgala.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/t1dgala.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/t1dgala.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/t1dgala.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1058"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/t1dgala.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1058\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1877,"href":"https:\/\/t1dgala.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1058\/revisions\/1877"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/t1dgala.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1058"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}