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Diabetes mellitus, or simply diabetes, is a group of metabolic diseases in which a person has high blood sugar
June 3, 2026, 3:31 pm
VOICE OF THE JEWISH NEWS: Why this diabetes awareness campaign matters
The stories shared with Jewish News this week reveal why diabetes deserves greater attention across our community
By Voice of the Jewish News
Residents at a Jewish Blind and Disabled development. JBD has gathered testimonies highlighting the impact of diabetes and pre-diabetes as part of its awareness campaign with Jewish News. Photo: JBD
June 3, 2026, 3:30 pm
‘I ignored it until I could barely read subtitles’: Jewish families reveal hidden toll of diabetes
Testimonies gathered by Jewish Blind and Disabled expose the life-changing impact of diabetes across the community
By Annabel Sinclair
Diabetes mellitus, or simply diabetes, is a group of metabolic diseases in which a person has high blood sugar
May 20, 2026, 9:54 am
Older Jews at twice the risk of diabetes
Jewish News and Jewish Blind and Disabled launch campaign as study reveals threat far higher than wider population
By Annabel Sinclair
Jewish Blind & Disabled community outreach work. JBD says preventing type 2 diabetes is now a growing priority within the Jewish community. Photo: JBD
May 20, 2026, 9:52 am
Type 2 diabetes is a ticking time bomb in the Jewish community
Jewish Blind and Disabled CEO Lisa Wimborne warns 17 percent of Jewish over-65s report diabetes -more than double national levels
By Lisa Wimborne
JBD Fairacres_North Corridor
February 25, 2026, 10:34 am
Multi-million pound grant for Jewish Blind & Disabled redevelopment
Funds from Greater London Authority, trusts, foundations and donors pave way for renovation of 39-year old Fairacres site in east Finchley
By Michelle Rosenberg
Rabbi Dweck at the BOD plenary Sunday 30 November 2025
December 2, 2025, 11:37 am
Board of Deputies welcomes three new organisations
Jewish Blind and Disabled, Nottingham Jewish Care and Hadassah UK voted in as members
By Michelle Rosenberg
JBD Fundraiser 2025
July 4, 2025, 11:00 am
Jewish Blind and Disabled campaign raises £768k
Staff and tenants buoyed by support to meet annual £1.9 million running costs
By Michelle Rosenberg
Ben and Alex who met at Norwood. Photo: Blake Ezra Photography 2023
February 13, 2025, 9:44 am
Our community charities demonstrate love every single day. What makes them tick?
The leaders and volunteers of Jewish charities tell us why they love their work, and we shine a light on the beneficiaries of that work
By Louisa Walters
Rob Rinder, Lisa Wimborne, Marc Gordon, JBD tenant Ruth.(C) Blake Ezra Photography 2024
September 12, 2024, 2:44 pm
Rob Rinder helps Jewish Blind & Disabled raise £200k at fundraising dinner
TV personality and barrister tells guests the charity is 'an example of who we are and who we can be at our best'
By Michelle Rosenberg
Naomi Dickson
October 26, 2022, 6:39 pm
Jewish Women’s Aid chief named new Norwood CEO
Naomi Dickson, who has led JWA for eight years, to take the helm at Norwood, where her remit includes supporting people with learning disabilities, autism, and mental ill health.
By Jewish News Reporter
Loveday Abbey Road
September 22, 2022, 4:31 pm
New care home opens in North London
Home options for people with needs are ever-increasing and moving in to one should be a positive experience
By Louisa Walters and Jewish Blind & Disabled
November 17, 2021, 5:53 pm
Rob Rinder wins £32k for Jewish charity in Millionaire show trial
The barrister and TV host stumbled on a question about James Bond but still raised a fortune for Jewish Blind & Disabled.
By Jewish News Reporter
A pedestrian in London wears a protective face mask
March 17, 2020, 4:41 pm
Jewish charities forced to find ‘creative’ ways to fundraise as crisis worsens
Global pandemic could cripple donations and fundraising activities, multiple charities warn
By Mathilde Frot
April 25, 2019, 2:24 pm
Jewish Blind and Disabled announces new chief executive
Jewish Care's head of PR will join JBD as their new CEO to replace Hazel Kaye who is leaving in July
By Mathilde Frot
April 11, 2019, 12:18 pm
Little kitten! Matt Lucas picks purr-fect winner of pet contest
Despite being a dog lover, the Little Britain star plumped for Kuzzi as the victor in the annual contest, announcing the result on #NationalPetDay
By Francine Wolfisz
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