First Year of Type 1 Diabetes Diagnosis – A Learning Resource
This learning module created by Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia provides information on a number of issues related to diabetes care.
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Type 2 Diabetes Condition Resources – A Learning Resource
This learning resource, created by the Diabetes Center, will help you understand what type 2 diabetes is, how it affects your child, and how you and your child can manage type 2 diabetes with confidence.
Diabetes and Insurance Issues
Find out how social workers and diabetes nurses at the Diabetes Center at CHOP can help you with insurance and financial concerns.
Staying Connected With Your Diabetes Team
When managing diabetes, you should work with your diabetes team at the Diabetes Center, even in between regular appointments. Here's how.
Managing Your Diabetes While Traveling
If you are traveling or going on vacation this summer, make sure you plan ahead to keep your diabetes in check. Dealing with high blood sugars – or worse, a trip to the hospital – can put a damper on your plans.
Low Blood Sugar Supplies
A list of supplies that can be used to treat a low blood sugar in children, including glucose tablets, glucose liquids/gels/powders and candy.
Coping With Diabetes
Find tips on how you can help your child, and yourself, cope with the demands of managing diabetes, form the experts at the Diabetes Center for Children at CHOP.
Tandem Back to School Resources
This website is intended to provide resources for your school-care team.
Food as Medicine: Mindful Mealtimes
This resource from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) gives tips to improve mind-body connection and digestion through practicing mindfulness at mealtimes.
Lions Camp Merrick
Offers non-stop fun for children 6-16 years who are deaf, blind or have type 1 diabetes. Campers will participate in an overnight camp supervised by trained counselors. They also offer family and siblings diabetic camps.