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Ready, Set, Go: College and Type 1 Diabetes

by Leigh Mason 07.14.2011 Events
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Whether you are a high school student with type 1 diabetes, heading to college this fall or a parent with questions of how to help your teen adjust to college life–this program is for you.

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Preparing for College with Type 1 Diabetes Panel Discussion – Thursday, August 19th

by Carolyn Eisen 07.19.2010 Events

ShareJDRF invites type 1 incoming college students, high school students and their parents to attend a very special program! A moderated panel of current college students and parents will share their stories and answer questions about living with diabetes at college.  Diabetes health care providers will also participate and be available for medical Q & [...]

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DTreat: The retreat for young adults with diabetes

by Greg Martin 04.14.2010 Events

ShareThe 2010  DTreat West Conference will be held at UC Berkeley June 4-6th and provides an opportunity for young adults (ages 18- 25) living with the challenge of type 1 diabetes to come together and talk through issues with both peers and professionals. The cost to attend is only $25 and includes room, board and [...]

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In Four Years…

by Priscilla Call Essert 09.02.2009 Uncategorized

ShareMy son, Byron, just started his freshman year in high school.  He was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at the age of six. With high school comes a flurry of information about the future: each grade impacts Byron’s future options; community service hours will help break a tie for a coveted spot in a college; [...]

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