For people with type 1 diabetes (t1d)

The Herbert Family Program for young adults with t1d

The program focuses on meeting the unique needs of emerging adults with t1d (ages 18-30). It addresses the financial, psychological, social and physical aspects of type 1 diabetes that challenge not only the patient but also their family and support networks.

Services available:

• Social opportunities to meet and interact with others who have type 1 diabetes
• Peer group emotional support
• Individual and group counseling following consultation
• Insurance and community resource information
• Diabetes education including diabetes self-management education, meter pump and sensor training and management and medical nutrition therapy
• Preconception, pregnancy, and post-natal counseling and education
• Psychological healthy and support by a licensed clinical social worker

If you are interested in the Herbert Family Program and/or our events please also visit us on Facebook.

T1D event calendar

If your child has T1D please visit our partner the PADRE Foundation for events and news.