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.

To find out more information and see how you can help ACT1's effort in serving the community click here!

Secure Supplies: Test Strips Save Lives – Tell Roche Pharmaceuticals To Expand Their Patient Assistance Programs!

Join our campaign and sign the petition that tells Roche Pharmaceuticals that test strips save lives!

DiabetesMine Patient Voices Contest 2012!

Submit your videos to the DiabetesMine Patient Voices Contest. Voice your opinion on current diabetes technology and tell the world what new advances you would like to see! Click Here for More Information!

Upcoming Events

Support Group Women

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Support Group for Women

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Sugar LGBT Support Group

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Changes

This moving post is by Annie
I have recently gotten to thinking about the kind of person I would be without diabetes.  I’ve started to wonder how this disease has changed me, and how has it molded me into the person I am today.  Anyone living with Type I knows that this disease demands constant attention, [...] [...]

If You Are In Pain, You Are Not Alone

Today’s awesome post is by Caroline!
This week is Invisible Illness Awareness Week! The website, http://invisibleillnessweek.com, says this in its About section:
With nearly 1 in 2 people in the USA living with a chronic condition such as diabetes, arthritis, cancer, or fibromyalgia, about 96% of illnesses are invisible. The hope of the people involved at National [...] [...]