American Diabetes Association

FREE virtual workshop to help parents of children with diabetes navigate diabetes management at school with guidance for pandemic concerns.

The Better Choices for Life program brings the American Diabetes Association’s evidence-based guidelines and perspective directly to you in the store, so you have what you need to make informed choices about the products you purchase. When you see products with the ADA’s mark on its packaging, you can easily identify those that meet our guidelines. Any claims made by the product related to diabetes management are evaluated to ensure the claims are supported by scientific evidenceso you can feel good about your purchase. https://www.diabetes.org/resources/better-choices-life

Join the American Diabetes Association on March 3rd at 3:00 PM EST to learn about medical considerations to acknowledge in order to prevent amputations in people with #diabetes. Register here: https://bit.ly/3qFr48T #ConnectedForLife

Happy Friday! What heart healthy activities do you have planned this weekend? #KnowDiabetesbyHeart #heartmonth

Did you know that our 2021 Standards of Care includes updated information about the COVID-19 Vaccine? You can read and learn more here: https://bit.ly/3ro361T

Congratulations David Ferguson, Northern California Tour de Cure Champion and Team Red Captain!! Thank you for all of your efforts in the Fight against Diabetes. #ConnectedForLife #tourdecure

Join us and Dr. Sushma Reddy for our first Researcher Spotlight Series for #ADM2020! Today Dr. Sushma Reddy will be presenting on Am I at Risk for Developing Type 2 Diabetes?’ To take the Risk Test, visit diabetes.org/warisktest Dr. Reddy will be joining us again next Wednesday to speak to us about Using CGM in Type 1 Diabetes. #WeStandGreaterThan

Join us and Dr. Sushma Reddy for our first Researcher Spotlight Series for #ADM2020! Today Dr. Sushma Reddy will be presenting on ‘Am I at Risk for Developing D...iabetes?’ To take the Risk Test, visit diabetes.org/warisktest Dr. Reddy will be joining us again next Wednesday to speak to us about ‘Using CGM in Type 1 Diabetes’! WeStandGreaterThan See more

Week 2 of #ADM2020 #WeStandGreaterThan is flying by but Dr. Gabbay, our Chief Scientific and Medical Officer, has an important reminder for us all as we move forward with Access to Care week! Visit diabetes.org/greaterthan to see how you can stand greater than no access to care.

Your questions answered today! Join us and American Heart Association for the Ask the Experts Q&A on healthy holiday food swaps; 2pm ET/1pm CT. #Type2Take2 https://bit.ly/2GCaAg0

Today we pay respect to all veterans, past and present. We honor you for your service and thank you for your dedication to our freedom. If you or a loved one is a US veteran, tell us in the comments- we’d love to thank you! #veteransday2020

If your patients are struggling to pay for #insulin and #diabetes medications, share these consolidated ADA resources so they can find help fast. www.insulinhelp.org #ADM2020 #MakeInsulinAffordable #WeStandGreaterThan

There are 13 states who have passed co-pay cap laws. Is your state missing from the list? Sign-up to be an advocate in your state: https://bit.ly/2JMumGJ #ADM2020 #WeStandGreaterThan

We are so grateful for our 2020 Leaders Forum sponsors! This unique event allowed health technology start-ups to showcase their innovations and meet potential investors, provided a platform for COVID-19 and diabetes researchers to hold an informative panel, and allowed healthcare and technology professionals to connect in a safe, virtual community. The generous support of our sponsors allowed all of this to happen, which made our event truly exceptional. Thank you to all who contributed to Leaders Forum; your contributions help further the important work of the American Diabetes Association.

Join us tomorrow, Nov. 10th at 4:30pm ET for a chat with our Chief Scientific & Medical Officer, Dr. Robert (Bob) A. Gabbay, MD, PhD. and the National Eye Institute’s Dr. Emily Chew discussing the link between eye health and diabetes. #diabetesawarenessmonth

The holidays are upon us and so are the tasty meals. Join us and American Heart Association for the Ask the Experts Q&A on healthy food swaps November 10; 2pm ET/1pm CT. #Type2Take2 https://bit.ly/2GCaAg0

Congratulations to Avisi Technologies - the 2020 Leaders Forum HealthTech Showcase Grand Prize winner! We will be sharing a recording of our 2020 Leaders Forum later this week. We wish to thank our sponsors, donors, exhibitors, panelists, and participants for making it truly exceptional!

Unity is greater than division! We showed up in record-breaking numbers to vote in Tuesday’s election. Let’s continue to use our collective voices and advocate for the millions of people living with diabetes! #WeStandGreaterThan #ConnectedForLife #ADM2020

Our top three Leaders Forum HealthTech Showcase finalists have been chosen - congratulations to Avisi Technologies, Alessa Therapeutics, and Lief Therapeutics! Join us tomorrow for their final pitches, a COVID-19 panel discussion featuring Raj Kapoor, Robert Gabbay MD, PhD, and Dr. Robert Califf -and much more. This unique and engaging event will conclude with an audience poll to select the HealthTech Innovation Grand Prize winner. Register at diabetes.org/leaders20