Useful Links

There's lots of useful information on the Joslin blog: http://blog.joslin.org

Joslin Discussion Boards

The Joslin discussion boards are moderated by Joslin staff and offer a safe place to ask questions about diabetes and to interact with other parents or teens living with diabetes.

Parents:  http://forums.joslin.org/JoslinDiscussionBoards/42.aspx

Teens: http://forums.joslin.org/JoslinDiscussionBoards/41.aspx                

Other internet resources for families living with diabetes:

Here are some other popular online forums -
The American Diabetes Association forums: community.diabetes.org
The Juvenile Research Foundation forums: juvenation.org
The Children with Diabetes forums: forums.childrenwithdiabetes.com

If you would like to find a support group in your area you can check your local American Diabetes Association chapter (contact: Anna Floreen, afloreen@diabetes.org) or your local Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation chapter (contact: Lauren Shields, lshields@jdrf.org).

If you are a college student living with diabetes, you may want to join the College Diabetes Network at www.collegediabetesnetwork.org/
The College Diabetes Network is a support network that connects students living with diabetes to other students with diabetes on college campuses.