American Diabetes Association
ADA’s Mission is to prevent and cure diabetes and to improve the lives of all people affected by diabetes. The ADA lead’s the fight against the deadly consequences of diabetes and fight for those affected by diabetes.
JDRF (Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation)
JDRF is the world’s largest nonprofit funder of type 1 diabetes research.
The mission of Children with Diabetes, is to promote understanding of the care and treatment of diabetes, especially in children; to increase awareness of the need for unrestricted diabetes car for children at school and daycare; to support families living with diabetes; and to promote understanding of research into a cure.
The Kramer family was asked to represent VPR Patient Outreach at the 2009 CWD conference in Orlando, FL.
College Diabetes Network
A community dedicated to helping young adults with type 1 diabetes take ownership of their health and live a life without compromise. D.R.E.A.M. encourages people with diabetes in college to find a chapter near you to get involved!
For decades, doctors have harnessed the unique ability of stem cells to treat leukemia and genetic blood diseases. D.R.E.A.M has banked several children’s’ teeth to support stem cell research, regardless of the disease.
DiabetesMine
A gold mine of straight talk and encouragement for people touched by diabetes.
Everyday Health
Committed to providing the audience with trusted, evidence-based health and medical information from the nation's leading healthcare providers and patient advocates at the center of clinical care.
Vision Center
Diabetic retinopathy is the single-most common eye disease in people who have diabetes. It's also a leading culprit of blindness in the United States. See their vision-saving guide to seek early detection symptoms and treatment:
Vision Center will help patients understand important topics:
Who needs diabetic eye exams?
How much they cost?
If you can prevent this disease
Learn more: https://www.visioncenter.org/blog/diabetic-eye-exam/