Helpful Nonprofits Focused on T1D
Blue Circle Health partners with other nonprofits to help support the T1D community in every way we can. See below for additional organizations who may be able to help, based on your needs.
Touched by Type 1 strives to elevate awareness, provide resources and support, and inspire those with diabetes to thrive. They offer incredible resources including their D-Box, a free starter kit for people newly diagnosed! Keep in touch with them for updates on great resources and even free events (like their annual conference meant to educate, encourage, and empower all lives touched by T1D.
The Diabetes Link (aka The Link) is your go-to organization for young adults with type 1 diabetes. They have resources for young adults (including high school students, college students, and young adults in the workforce), family members, clinicians, and more!
The Link’s Resource Hub is full of helpful content like how to navigate health insurance or tips for managing your mental health with T1D.
Beyond Type 1 is a global organization striving to unite the global diabetes community and provide resources, connection, and advocacy to all. Check out their programs to learn more about their online community, events, scholarships, and more!
Breakthrough T1D (formerly known as JDRF) provides access to many helpful resources and guides. They also have very active chapters around the country where you can find opportunities to get involved and connect with others in-person.
SLAMT1D’s mission is to empower people of all ages affected by this disease to live life in full. They strive to broaden awareness, educate others, advocate on behalf of T1Ders and their families, and to support T1Ders and their families however they can. Find all sorts of helpful information and tips to help you on your journey with type 1 diabetes or as a caregiver to someone with this disease on their website!
You’re Just My Type is committed to prioritizing the mental health of individuals living with Type 1 diabetes. Their mission is to create safe and supportive spaces where the Type 1 community can connect, share their experiences, and find strength in knowing they are not alone. By addressing the emotional challenges of living with a chronic illness, they aim to reduce isolation, build resilience, and empower individuals to thrive.
Resources for People Living with T1D
Start here to learn more about living with diabetes, using insulin, and preventing and managing diabetes-related conditions.
If you are currently living in Florida, Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Ohio, Delaware, Alabama, Mississippi, Missouri, or Iowa and would like to learn more about Blue Circle Health, contact us here.
Resources for Healthcare Professionals
If you are a healthcare professional in Florida, Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Ohio, Delaware, Alabama, Mississippi, Missouri, or Iowa and would like to learn how your patients can be supported by Blue Circle Health, contact us here.
