5 Tips for the College-Bound Student With Diabetes
Visit the student health center. Meet the staff of the health center. They are your best connection to staying healthy while away from your hometown doctor. Meet the nurses, meet the nutritionist, and...
View ArticleWhat T1D Teaches
Upon diagnosis with type 1 diabetes (T1D), the disease immediately teaches you that your pancreas isn’t just this corn on the cob–shaped organ sitting behind your stomach. The insulin produced by this...
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Donate Now and Double Your Gift to JDRF
JDRF is making tremendous strides in type one diabetes (T1D) research with the support of our donors. The investments we’ve made in T1D research give us a clear vision for the future: a world...
View ArticleTake the T1D for a Day Text Challenge!
Step into the shoes of someone living with type 1 diabetes (T1D) for one day in an eye-opening text campaign made possible through the generous support of Lilly Diabetes. In just a single day, you’ll...
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Take the T1D for a Day Text Challenge!
Step into the shoes of someone living with type 1 diabetes (T1D) for one day in an eye-opening text campaign made possible through the generous support of Lilly Diabetes. In just a single day, you’ll...
View ArticleVolunteer spotlight: Linda Wright
A Teacher, a Salesperson, and a Chef Walks Into JDRF.… Linda Wright is one well-rounded individual. Seriously, what hasn’t she done? She has been a teacher, a salesperson and manager in a marketing...
View ArticleVolunteer spotlight: Brian McIntosh
Leading by example Brian McIntosh is the kind of good-natured person who is often heard saying, “What needs to be done? Just tell me.” Driven by the JDRF mission to find a cure for type 1 diabetes...
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JDRF San Diego’s Chris Stiehl on Living with T1D for 54 Years
The recent Google Hangout on Diabetes sparked what I thought was a great conversation about the status of research on diabetes today. The topics dealt primarily with type 1 diabetes, but there were...
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Support for Parents Raising a Child with T1D
Endless finger pokes, precise carb counting, awkward injections, dreaded pump site changes, and sleepy-eyed 2:00 a.m. blood sugar checks etc… These are things that only T1D Parents can fully...
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Rancho Santa Fe Family Helps Fight Son’s T1D
Second Tee’d Off for a Cure tournament set for Sept. 15; pre-tournament wine event to be held Aug. 27 By Karen Billing The Schillings of Rancho Santa Fe are rallying for Type 1 diabetes awareness,...
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Diabetes Myths – Busted
Diabetes myths sure have been in the news lately. A heated debate, which took place primarily via social media, peaked last week and is still being discussed among our diabetes community and beyond....
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T1D Padre Meets with JDRF Kids
On June 27th, ten kids with type 1 diabetes (T1D) and their parents attended the Padres – Diamondbacks game and a special Meet & Greet with Padres pitcher Brandon Morrow who has met the challenges...
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