Organizations involved in Diabetes research
American Association
of Diabetes Educators
Helping to advance the practice of diabetes self-management
training as an integral component of health care for persons
with diabetes, including lifestyle management for prevention.
American Diabetes Association
Their mission is to prevent and cure diabetes and to improve
the lives of all people affected by this disease. Available
in English and Spanish.
APSA International
Health association working for the prevention of diabetes
and education towards a full and healthy life. Includes news,
projects, sponsors, the APSA Diabetic Club and information
about Mauritius and diabetes.
California Diabetes
Foundation
Southern California's educational site to create awareness
and help in the prevention of this disease.
The Charles Ray
III Diabetes Association
Their mission is to make a difference in the lives of diabetics
in North Carolina by providing equipment and encouragement
to those in need, especially minorities.
Children's Diabetes Foundation
of the North Bay
Provides support for research, resources, and services for
children and their families.
Days - Diabetes and
You Society
Aim is to reach out to underprivileged children who are diabetic
and do not know how to manage it.
Declaration of the Americas
on Diabetes
Promotes better health for people affected by diabetes in
the Americas through public and private partnerships.
Defeat Diabetes
Foundation
Focusing on the prevention of this disease, the needs of the
patients and their families, with an emphasis on self-management.
Diabetes Action
Research & Education Foundation
Aim is to fund promising diabetes research which might not
otherwise receive government funding. Provides programs, events,
and recipes.
Diabetes and
Wellness Foundation
Helping diabetics and pre-diabetics live healthier lives through
controlled exercise and mentored wellness regimens.
Diabetes
Education and Research Center
A non-profit organization serving the needs of people living
in Philadelphia, PA and surrounding communities.
Diabetes Education
Society
Produces patient education programs that can be used for ADA
recognition, seminars for health care professionals, and tracking
computer software.
Diabetes
Hope Foundation
A grassroots non-profit organization whose mission is to enhance
the lives of children and adolescents living with diabetes.
Diabetes Institutes Foundation
Supporting cure research, clinical care, and education. Includes
news articles, events, chat archives, and ways one can help.
Southeastern Virginia.
Diabetes Research
& Wellness Foundation
Mission is to help find the cure for diabetes, provide education,
and self-management skills needed to combat this disease.
Diabetes
Resource Center
A non-profit organization of health care providers dedicated
to improving the quality of life for diabetics with education,
resources, referrals, and support.
Diabetes Society of
Santa Clara Valley
Provides an interactive community that improves the lives
of people affected by diabetes through education, advocacy,
and support services.
Diabetes Youth Services
Provides educational and supportive services for young people
with diabetes, their families, schools, and communities. Based
in Toledo, Ohio.
The Foundation for Diabetes
Education
Seeks to identify and educate children with type 2 diabetes
and enable them to make the transition to a lifestyle that
will lessen complications of the disease.
Garden State Association
of Diabetes Educators
Advancing the practice of diabetes self-management training
and care as integral components of health care for persons
with diabetes, and lifestyle management for the prevention
of diabetes.
The Iacocca Foundation
Funding innovative and promising diabetes research programs
and projects that will lead to a cure for the disease and
alleviate complications caused by it.
Immunology of Diabetes Society
Homepage
An international collaborative initiative set up to advance
research related to the etiology, pathogenesis, prevention
and cure of type 1 diabetes.
International
Committee for Insulin Resistance
Serves to inform people not only of the insulin resistance
syndrome, but also of a physicians' congress on the topic.
International Diabetes Federation
(IDF)
Helps to provide information for patients, researchers, and
clinicians regarding diabetes and its complications.
Islet Replacement
Research Foundation
Voluntary nonprofit grantmaker and supporter of diabetes research
to help find a cure for type 1.
JDRF
Juvenile Diabetes Foundation International's site for kids
with diabetes. Contains information on research, publications,
advocacy, and getting involved.
Kahnawake Schools Diabetes
Prevention Project
Highlights the research, intervention and training within
the schools and community to prevent type 2 diabetes in Kahnawake
and other aboriginal communities.
Limaye Center
Provides information for patients, physicians, and other interested
parties on healthcare technologies used to diagnose and treat
diabetes.
Michigan Organization
of Diabetes Educators
Advancing the role of the diabetes educator and improving
the quality of diabetes education and care.
National Diabetes
Alliance
To assist independent and allied diabetes organizations provide
physical and social well-being of persons with diabetes.
Northeastern
Association of Diabetes Educators
Offers information on upcoming education retreats for children
and parents with diabetes, and educator events. Located in
northeastern, Pennsylvania.
Prosthetics
for Diabetics Foundation
Helping diabetics who have a need for a prosthesis, but who
are financially unable to receive one.
The Pueblo Community
Diabetes Project
A community collaborative organized to improve diabetes care
in Pueblo and the Southern Colorado region.
Sugarbugs
For the families of children with diabetes. Camp, chapter
info, and skeet shoot. Located in Greenbrier.
T.H.O.R. Foundation,
Inc.
Offering education to children with type 1 and type 2 diabetes,
scholarships to help attend conferences and camps, also encourages
advocacy.
WorldWIDE
Charitable foundation dedicated to providing healthcare professionals
throughout the world with training, education, and information
on diabetes.
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