Non-Prescription Supply Program

ACT1 is one of the few organizations in the U.S. that provide a non-prescription supply exchange program for diabetics in need.

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Upcoming Events

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Sugar: LBGT Group

[ April 28, 2010; 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm. ] [...]

Support Group for Young Women

[ April 27, 2010; 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm. 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm. ] [...]

Making an effort

I have always had a tremendously difficult time getting motivation to exercise regularly.  Back last summer, I was attending a spin class on a pretty regular basis for about 3 months or so.  I loved it!  It was probably the best exercise I’ve ever experienced.  Then I had an period of unexplained high blood sugars [...] [...]

Spring Speaker Series and Wonderul Absorbtion

Happy Tuesday!
Well what is left of it anyway as I try to post this before 12am deadline 5MINUTES LEFT!
ACT1 Women’s Support Group had an amazing meeting today with Mount Sinai Nutritionist Alenka Ravnik.
A huge thank you to her for her wonderful advice to all the women at the support group.
Even though she is [...] [...]

The Waiting Game

Our blog today is from Lesley Hoffman …. our friend and support group member.  Please look for her upcoming blogs on “Lesley Fridays”
I feel like I’m always waiting. I guess everyone in life does their fair share of waiting. But I feel like as someone with Diabetes, I do a bit more waiting [...] [...]