The January 25 event will be the first of four virtual education sessions offered by JDRF to help people live well with type 1 diabetes

On January 25, JDRF, the leading global type 1 diabetes (T1D) research and advocacy organization, will kick off its 2023 TypeOneNation Summit series with “January Jumpstart – Real World Tips for Exercise and Nutrition with Type 1 Diabetes.” The virtual event will feature diabetes medical and scientific experts, and celebrities and influencers living with T1D. The session will be hosted by sports broadcast journalist Jordan Ligons, who also lives with the disease. JDRF invites all T1Ds, their loved ones, and communities to sign up for this fun and informative event.

2023 TypeOneNation Summit Calendar:

January 25 at 6 pm EST: January Jumpstart: Real World Tips for Exercise and Nutrition with Type 1 Diabetes

March 16 at 6 pm Eastern: Women’s Health: An engaging conversation about relationships, body image, pregnancy, and more in honor of Women’s History Month

May 11 at 6 pm Eastern:  Strategies for coping and managing

T1D, Mental Health & Wellness

November 14 at 6 pm EST:  A Look at the Impact of Type 1 Diabetes Across the Globe

What: JDRF TypeOneNation Summit, “January Jumpstart – Real World Tips for Exercise and Nutrition with Type 1 Diabetes”

Who: JDRF, Jordan Ligons, sports broadcast journalist, Jay T. Maryniak, fitness trainer, Catherine Rogers McManus, PhD, RDN, LD, Case Western Reserve University, Breana Raquel, actress and recording artist, Michael Charles Riddell, PhD, York University

When: Wednesday, January 25, 2023, at 6 pm EST

Where: Please register for the event at https://www.jdrf.org/community/typeonenationsummits/