Carmen, mom of T1D Mason (3 years old)
In many countries, automated insulin delivery systems (or hybrid closed loop systems) have become standard of care for management of T1D in children…
Mom of Abby Wong, T1D, aged 8
More options for CGM & Pumps (Tube & Tubeless), more healthcare subsidies for T1D and T2D patients, more companies willing to provide insurance coverage…
Mother of a 9 year old with T1D
I hope that there is more education about the existence of T1D and the fact that it is a chronic, autoimmune condition that is different from Type 2. When I first shared with friends…
Male, 30 years with T1D
Management of T1D has evolved so much over the years. New technology like insulin pumps, CGMs and new insulins has made managing T1D a lot better…
Female, 3 years with T1D
I wish people would understand that Type 1 diabetes is not something you “get” because of unhealthy living, but because of an autoimmune condition…
Working mother of a 10 year old with T1D
When I was much younger in my 20s, I met someone in school who had to take an injection before each meal. Everything was done in a secretive manner and as classmates…
Female, 26 years with T1D
More affordable (government-subsidised) diabetes technology!
Female, 4 years with T1D
That T1D is not due to poor choice of food selection. We can eat as normal unlike T2D. We are different!…