Just Diagnosed? Start Here
Adjusting to life with T1D isn’t always easy, but we’re here to help. Find everything you need to establish your new normal.
Type 1 Diabetes Basics
Learn what causes T1D, how it affects the body, what treatments are available, and how to find health insurance to help pay for care.
Living With Type 1 Diabetes
Get practical tips for dealing with T1D at all ages. Topics include nutrition, driving safety, and how to stay healthy while away at school or on vacation.
Technology
Find out the latest on the T1D tech that helps you stay healthier.
You Are Not Alone
Living with the burden of T1D can be overwhelming at times. But you’re never alone. The JDRF community has your back.
Community Forum
Connect with people all over the world who are dealing with T1D in their own way.
Events and Groups
Whether you’re looking for support, a chance to volunteer or simply a good time with others dealing with T1D, we have you covered.
Personal Support
You have questions. JDRF or a member of our community is sure to have the answer.
Resources From Our Partners
Jesse Was Here
Find support and resources for navigating life after a type 1 diabetes death through Jesse Was Here, a unique program offered by Beyond Type 1.
Snail Mail Club
Connect with new T1D friends across the globe with the Beyond Type 1 Snail Mail Club, a pen pal program for kids and teens (and adults are welcome, too).
Off to College Guide for Students and Parents
Resources from our partners at the College Diabetes Network walk students and their parents through the transition to college with T1D.
Childcare Guide
Created in partnership with Insulet, the SmartSitters resource covers essential information about T1D to help families and sitters manage T1D together, wherever they are.
