Type1 Diabetes Support for Teens
At T1D Teen Support, we know that every teen with Type 1 diabetes deserves a caring community. We offer a safe place to share your experiences, connect with others, and learn how to manage your diabetes every day.
Join us and find the support you need to live your best life.
Peer Connection
Connect with other teens who understand what it's like to live with Type 1 Diabetes. Shar your stories, and gain understanding of the condition.
Informational Sessions.
Join in on online sessions targeted at understanding the condition of diabetes, effective steps that can be taken to live a healthy life, and more.
Wellness Workshops
Participate in wellness workshops designed specifically for teens with Type 1 Diabetes. Learn about nutrition, exercise, and mental well-being.
Online Community
Engage in our online community to seek advice, share tips, and connect with peers who are navigating similar challenges.
My Journey
Empowering Teens with Type 1 Diabetes
I was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes as a teenager, and it completely changed my life. I struggled with managing my blood sugar levels and learning how to use my medication properly while adapting to a whole new lifestyle. Over time, I learned to recognize the signs of high and low blood sugar and started making healthier choices, including exploring new foods and lifestyle habits. It was a hard journey, adapting to this new way of life:
Now, I share my story to help other teens feel empowered and know they are not alone on this journey.
Take action today with these simple steps!
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Learn & Understand
Discover what Type 1 diabetes is and how it affects your body.
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Treatment Options
Explore available treatments to help you lead a normal life.
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Healthy Lifestyle
Get educated on lifestyle changes and blood sugar-friendly foods.
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Know the Risks
Understand potential complications and other health risks.
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Community Support
Join other T1D teens to build a supportive community.
Upcoming Events
Virtual Webinar with NutritionistDate and time is TBDVia Google Meet
Type 1 Diabetes Fitness & Wellness Tips Event 06/01/25Sun, Jun 01Via Google Meet
Diabetes 101 Workshop 05/25/25Sun, May 25Via Google Meet
Healthy Cooking Class for DiabetesSun, Apr 20Via Google Meet- Type 1 Diabetes Fitness & Wellness Tips EventSun, Apr 13Via Google Meet
T1D Teen Meet-UpSat, Mar 29Via Google Meet
Blogs
Join the Forum: Understanding Type 1 Diabetes
Engage with our community at Type 1 Diabetes Teen Support. Share your journey with Type 1 diabetes, learn from others, and find the support you need. Together, we can raise awareness, inspire change, and make a difference in the lives of teens facing T1D.