With diabetes being one of the most prevalent diseases in the world, there are also a lot of support groups for those with diabetes.

1. American Diabetes Association (ADA)
   • ADA is one of the biggest online support groups for those living with diabetes. They have a team of trained representative who will provide online support as well as personal guide support over phone at 1-800-DIABETES (1-800-342-2383)
2. Association of Diabetes Care and Education Specialists (ADCES)
   • ADCES is an interdisciplinary professional membership organization dedicated to improving prediabetes, diabetes and cardiometabolic care through innovative education, management and support. With more than 12,000 professional members including nurses, dietitians, pharmacists, and others, ADCES has a vast network of practitioners working to optimize care and reduce complications. Learn more at diabeteseducator.org
3. Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International (JDRF)
   • JDRF provides online support by volunteers who know firsthand the ever-changing demands of living with type 1 diabetes (T1D). They are not medical or legal professionals and therefore cannot give medical or legal advice. Learn more at jdrf.org

For local diabetes support group, check out:

https://defeatdiabetes.org/get-healthy/diabetes-support-groups/

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