Holistic T1D management: Addressing the emotional health of youth with type 1 diabetes
By Sam Moore, LSW November is National Diabetes Awareness Month, a fitting time to discuss some difficult topics for those…
OCD + T1D: My journey to tame the torments of invisible illness
I thought I would feel safer this way, but instead I felt completely isolated—not only from my peers at school…
Caregiver courage: How to treat the tricks of T1D
By Bonnie O’Neil A chill is in the air as the leaves begin their inevitable turn to hues of gold…
Meet Amy Butterworth, Breakthrough T1D One Walk Bucks County Chair
T-minus 6 days until Walk Day! Welcome to the Breakthrough T1D One Walk Bucks County Countdown! This week we…
Breakthrough T1D One Walk Spotlight: Meet the Shanahan Family
Welcome to our 2018 Breakthrough T1D One Walk Team Spotlights, a series dedicated to celebrating the most important part of…
How to pass back-to-school + T1D with flying colors
Back-to-school season can be an overwhelming time for students living with type 1 diabetes (T1D) and their parents/caregivers. It requires…
You are making a difference!
Last year, the Breakthrough T1D Eastern Pennsylvania Chapter began building and launching its own two-year strategic plan known as the…
Celebrating fiscal year 2018’s amazing volunteers
We closed out fiscal year 2018 with our Annual Meeting on June 20, where we celebrated some of our most…
Breakthrough T1D celebrates Best Friends Day with our diabuddies!
Having a diabuddy at school made a huge difference. Do you have a diabestie? Someone who helps you navigate life…
Meet TYPE1der Woman, Dr. Amy Stankavage, Outreach Volunteer
On Mother’s Day—and every day—we would like to express our immeasurable gratitude to all of the mothers and motherly caregivers…
