Resources
This page includes trusted resources that may be helpful for adults living with type 1 diabetes. Grownup T1Ds does not provide medical care and does not endorse specific services, but we aim to share tools our community has found useful.
Diabetes Disaster Response Coalition
Provides help locating diabetes supplies and medications during natural disasters or emergencies.
📞 1-800-DIABETES
🔗 https://diabetesdisasterresponse.org
GetInsulin
Helps people find insulin affordability programs, savings options, and emergency access resources.
🔗 https://getinsulin.org
Insulin for Life USA
Accepts donated insulin and diabetes supplies and redistributes them to people in need worldwide.
🔗 https://iflusa.org
Integrated Diabetes Services (IDS)
Offers personalized diabetes care, education, and coaching for insulin users of all ages, both virtual and in person.
🔗 https://integrateddiabetes.com
Behavioral Diabetes Institute
Focuses on the emotional and mental health aspects of living with diabetes through education, research, and support.
🔗 https://behavioraldiabetes.org
Diabetes Food Hub
A recipe and nutrition resource offering diabetes-friendly meals, meal plans, and cooking tips.
🔗 https://diabetesfoodhub.org
Taking Control of Your Diabetes (TCOYD)
Provides education events, resources, and tools to help people with diabetes better manage their care.
🔗 https://tcoyd.org
Safe Sharps Disposal – California
Free mail-back sharps disposal service for California residents.
📞 855-MED-PROJECT
🔗 https://med-project.org/locations/california/sharps
Safe Sharps Disposal – All States
Search tool to find safe sharps disposal options by city and state.
🔗 https://safeneedledisposal.org
