Information
Education, Events & Community, and a FREE Bag of Hope for newly diagnosed kids, teens, & adults
Research, Education, and Advocacy
Education, Research, and News
Education, Conferences & Community, and News
Education/Courses, Shop, Podcast, and Nationwide T1D Babysitter List
Education/Resources, Programs, and Advocacy
Education, Research, and Community
Patient Education Materials/Handouts
Advocacy and information about T1D at school, including federal laws. emergency lockdowns, etc
Checklists, 504 info, what you need to know, rights for your child, etc.
Parent advocating for T1D safety at school
Empowering people and families impacted by Type 1
Helpful resources/links for school teachers
Diabetes Tech
Looking to get a new glucose meter? What about the best insulin pump for your lifestyle and self-management plan? Whatever your diabetes device or medication needs, ADA’s Consumer Guide can help.
Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM)
Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM)
Insulin Pumps
Tubeless Insulin Pumps
Diabetes Devices - inPen for MDI, Insulin Pumps, and more
NEW Insulin Pump
iLet Bionic Pancreas
Also see our favorite apps, gear, & things we want to try HERE
Events/Community Connection
Step Out Walk, Tour de Cure, American Diabetes Month
Free Conference for individuals of all ages and backgrounds. Their goal is to Educate, Encourage, and Empower all lives touched by Type 1 Diabetes
Programs and community events designed to empower those with Type 1 Diabetes
Connecting individuals with Type 1 across the globe with online and in-person events for awareness, fundraising, and fun
Online & In-Person Summits, One Walk, T1D Ride, Local Meet-Ups, Community Forum, and more
Canadian Type 1 retreat for Adults
Annual Conference in FL for those affected by Type 1 Diabetes
Finding and Learning from other Young Adults in Colleges across the Country
Camps around the Country for Kids with Type 1 Diabetes
Beyond Type 1 Snail Mail Club Program
Books/Podcasts
Check out this book list from Beyond Type 1
Check out this book list from Beyond Type 1
The Sugar Mama's Podcast is designed for parents and caregivers of type 1 diabetics. Hosted by Katie Roseborough, a T1D mom
Two different viewpoints living with Type 1. Raquel (t1d for 20+ years) and Amanda (former NICU RN and Type 1 Mama) discuss tips for living with Type 1
A Podcast all about Type 1 Diabetes, hosted by Scott, a Type 1 Dad. I highly recommend checking out the Diabetes Pro Tip Series
Exploring type 1 diabetes tech, news, management, and beyond through interviews with experts, tech leaders, and those with diabetes
Join Colleen Mitchell and Jessie Tuggey, life-long diabetics, as they talk about real life with Type 1, discussing the impact it makes on their lives without defining them
Stacey Simms created Diabetes Connections in 2015 and has been its only host and producer ever since. She is the author of “The World’s Worst Diabetes Mom” book series
Grants/Scholarships/etc
Lilly Diabetes College Scholarship Opportunities
The CWD Journey Awards provide that recognition of the work required to thrive with type 1 diabetes. Medals marking 10, 25, 50, and 75 years of daily life with diabetes will serve as an inspiration to everyone in the type 1 community.
Check to see if you are eligible for a medical grant
A foundation for when Health Insurance isn't enough. Check to see if you qualify
Check to see if you qualify for disability benefits
Freebies/Perks
Free Bag of Hope filled with resources, educational materials, and more for newly diagnosed kids, teens, and adults
Check out this link to learn how to get a FREE Lifetime National Parks Pass
Check out this blog by Beyond Type 1 to give you the 411 on all the Diabetes perks you might as well take advantage of
Check this out for a list of 11 Type 1 freebies that Deck my Diabetes has put together
Screening/Research
And remember to check out our personal FAVORITES HERE.
The resources provided on this page are intended for informational purposes only. While I may receive compensation from some of the companies or products listed, I am not responsible for the content, claims, or actions of these third-party resources. I encourage you to conduct your own research and consult with a healthcare provider or certified diabetes specialist before making any decisions regarding your care or diabetes management.
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