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Support organisations

Patient groups and helplines near you, for people with a disease and for their families.

129 organisations for Type 1 diabetes in all countries

  • Patient group

    Idhayangal Charitable Trust

    Charitable trust supporting children with Type 1 diabetes in India with free insulin, monitoring supplies, pump support, family education and a helpline.

    For Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: idhayangal.org
  • Patient group

    Juvenile Diabetes Foundation, Mumbai

    Voluntary registered trust supporting families living with type 1 diabetes in India with medical, mental health, education and events like camps.

    For Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: jdfmumbai.org
  • Patient group

    Juvenile Diabetes Foundation, Rajkot

    Rajkot non-profit for children with Type 1 diabetes: organises camps and awareness, and gives needy members free insulin, glucometers, strips and syringes.

    For Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: jdfrajkot.org
  • Patient group

    Nityaasha Foundation

    Pune-based foundation giving underprivileged children with Type 1 diabetes free insulin and supplies, plus monitoring and family education.

    For Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: nityaasha.org
  • Patient group

    Tamil Nadu Type 1 Diabetes Foundation

    Volunteer-run non-profit in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, offering people with Type 1 diabetes and their families peer support, education, advocacy and insulin access.

    For Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: tntype1diabetes.org
  • Patient groupAll of Chile

    ADICH – Asociación de Diabéticos de Chile

    ADICH – Asociación de Diabéticos de Chile: patient organisation in Chile, association of people with diabetes.

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes

    Visit site: adich.cl
  • Patient groupAll of Austria

    Aktive Diabetiker Austria

    Austrian self-help association of people with diabetes, member of the Federal Association of Self-Help Austria (BVSHOE).

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes

    Visit site: aktive-diabetiker.at
  • Patient groupAll of Albania

    Albanian Diabetes Association

    Non-profit association of people with diabetes, families and health professionals in Tirana; diabetes information and advocacy.

    For Type 2 diabetes, Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: diabeti-albania.org
  • Patient groupAll of United States

    American Diabetes Association

    US nonprofit fighting diabetes through research, education and advocacy, with information and support for people with type 1 and type 2 diabetes.

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes

    Visit site: diabetes.org
  • Patient groupAll of Brazil

    ANAD – Associação Nacional de Atenção ao Diabetes

    ANAD – Associação Nacional de Atenção ao Diabetes: patient organisation in Brazil, national association for people with diabetes; member of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF).

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes

    Visit site: anad.org.br
  • Patient groupAll of Colombia

    Asociación Colombiana de Diabetes

    Asociación Colombiana de Diabetes: patient organisation in Colombia, support, resources and education for diabetes control; member of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF).

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes

    Visit site: asodiabetes.org
  • Patient groupAll of Costa Rica

    Asociación DíaVida

    Asociación DíaVida: patient organisation in Costa Rica, education and support for people with diabetes and families; member of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF).

    For Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: asociaciondiavida.org
  • Patient groupAll of Mexico

    Asociación Mexicana de Diabetes (AMD)

    Asociación Mexicana de Diabetes (AMD): patient organisation in Mexico, information and education for people with diabetes and families.

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes

    Visit site: amdiabetes.org
  • Patient groupAll of Argentina

    Asociación para el Cuidado de la Diabetes en Argentina (CUI.D.AR)

    Asociación para el Cuidado de la Diabetes en Argentina (CUI.D.AR): patient organisation in Argentina, education and support for people with diabetes; member of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF).

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes

    Visit site: CUIDAR.ORG
  • Patient groupAll of Kosovo

    Asociacioni i të Sëmuarëve nga Diabeti në Pejë

    Association of people with diabetes based in Peja, Kosovo; supports patients and advocates for access to insulin and diabetes care.

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes

    Visit site: facebook.com
  • Patient groupAll of Brazil

    Associação de Diabetes Juvenil (ADJ)

    Associação de Diabetes Juvenil (ADJ): patient organisation in Brazil, information and services incl. a retinopathy programme; member of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF).

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes, Diabetic eye disease

    Visit site: adj.org.br
  • Patient groupAll of Portugal

    Associação Protectora dos Diabéticos de Portugal

    Diabetes education and information portal; clinical support line, APDP clinic and pharmacy.

    For Type 2 diabetes, Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: apdp.pt
  • Patient groupAll of Canada

    Association Diabète Québec

    Since 1954, Diabète Québec has supported people living with diabetes and their families with information, services and advocacy.

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes

    Visit site: diabete.qc.ca
  • Patient groupAll of Belgium

    Association du Diabète

    Activities, meetings, conferences and training for people with diabetes and health professionals (French-speaking Belgium).

    For Type 2 diabetes, Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: diabete.be
  • Patient groupAll of Luxembourg

    Association Luxembourgeoise du Diabète

    Support and guidance for people affected by diabetes in Luxembourg.

    For Type 2 diabetes, Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: ald.lu
  • Patient groupAll of Côte d’Ivoire

    Association Obésité et Diabète de Côte d'Ivoire (AODCI)

    Association Obésité et Diabète de Côte d'Ivoire (AODCI): patient organisation in Côte d'Ivoire, information, awareness and support on diabetes and obesity; member of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF).

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes, Obesity

    Visit site: aodci.org
  • Patient groupAll of Italy

    Associazione Italiana per la Difesa degli Interessi dei Diabetici (AID)

    Oldest volunteer organisation defending the interests of people with diabetes in Italy.

    For Type 2 diabetes, Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: assodiabete.it
  • Patient groupAll of Italy

    Associazione Nazionale Italiana Atleti Diabetici

    Promotes physical activity and sport among people with type 1 and type 2 diabetes.

    For Type 2 diabetes, Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: aniad.org
  • Patient groupAll of Azerbaijan

    Azerbaijan Diabetes League

    Non-governmental association founded in 1999 by doctors, patients and relatives to improve the quality of life of people with diabetes in Azerbaijan and protect their rights.

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes

    Visit site: adl.az
  • Patient groupAll of Bahamas

    Bahamas Diabetic Association

    Bahamas Diabetic Association: patient organisation in Bahamas, diabetes education, counselling, support and advocacy; member of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF).

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes

    Visit site: bahamasdiabetesassociation.org
  • Patient groupAll of Germany

    Blickwinkel Diabetes e.V.

    Volunteer association offering peer support, online exchanges and exchange weekends for people living with diabetes, and raising public awareness.

    For Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: blickwinkel-diabetes.de
  • Patient groupAll of Canada

    Breakthrough T1D Canada

    Leading Canadian organization funding type 1 diabetes research and supporting people living with T1D.

    For Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: breakthrought1d.ca
  • Patient groupAll of Netherlands

    Breakthrough T1D Nederland

    Dutch affiliate of Breakthrough T1D, founded in 2010, funding scientific research towards cures and better treatments for type 1 diabetes.

    For Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: breakthrought1d.eu
  • Patient groupAll of United Kingdom

    Breakthrough T1D UK

    UK type 1 diabetes charity funding research, expanding access to treatments and technology and offering knowledge and support for people with T1D.

    For Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: breakthrought1d.org.uk
  • Patient groupAll of Bulgaria

    Bulgarian Diabetes Association

    Nationally representative patient organisation of people with diabetes in Bulgaria.

    For Type 2 diabetes, Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: badiabet.com
  • Patient groupAll of Germany

    Bund diabetischer Kinder und Jugendlicher e.V. (BdKJ)

    Association for children and teens with diabetes, mainly Type 1, and their families, offering counselling, training, family meetings and holiday camps.

    For Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: mein-bdkj.de
  • Patient groupAll of Cyprus

    Cyprus Diabetic Association

    Patient association focused on diabetes public awareness and education.

    For Type 2 diabetes, Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: diabetes.org.cy
  • Patient groupAll of Germany

    Deutscher Diabetiker Bund e.V. (DDB)

    Berlin-based self-help organisation for people with diabetes in Germany, offering information, materials, membership and regional support.

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes

    Visit site: diabetikerbund.de
  • Patient groupAll of Congo - Brazzaville

    Diabaction Congo – Maison bleue du diabète

    Diabaction Congo – Maison bleue du diabète: patient organisation in Republic of the Congo, association running diabetes projects and a diabetes house; member of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF).

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes

    Visit site: maisonbleuedudiabete.org
  • Patient groupAll of Serbia

    Diabetes Association of Serbia

    Association of people with diabetes: news, forum and nutrition advice for type 2 diabetes.

    For Type 2 diabetes, Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: diabeta.net
  • Patient groupAll of Sri Lanka

    Diabetes Association of Sri Lanka

    Diabetes Association of Sri Lanka: patient organisation in Sri Lanka, charitable organisation for people with diabetes; member of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF).

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes

    Visit site: diabetessrilanka.org
  • Patient groupAll of Canada

    Diabetes Canada

    National charity working to prevent diabetes and its complications and to help people with diabetes live healthy lives through education, support and advocacy.

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes

    Visit site: diabetes.ca
  • Patient groupAll of India

    Diabetes Fighters Trust

    Diabetes Fighters Trust: charity in India, trust for people with type 1 diabetes: meet-ups and education; partner of T1International.

    For Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: dfighterstrust.org
  • Patient groupAll of Fiji

    Diabetes Fiji

    Diabetes Fiji: charity in Fiji, awareness, advocacy and support on diabetes; member of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF).

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes

    Visit site: diabetesfiji.com
  • Patient groupAll of Mauritius

    Diabetes Foundation Mauritius

    Diabetes Foundation Mauritius: foundation in Mauritius, voluntary NGO for the diabetes community; member of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF).

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes

    Visit site: dfmauritius.org
  • Patient groupAll of Ireland

    Diabetes Ireland

    National diabetes charity: helpline, support, education and local branches.

    For Type 2 diabetes, Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: diabetes.ie
  • Patient groupAll of Iceland

    Diabetes Ísland

    Association advocating for people with diabetes; educational material and social activities.

    For Type 2 diabetes, Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: diabetes.is
  • Patient groupAll of Belgium

    Diabetes Liga

    Independent Flemish organisation that informs, connects and mobilises people with diabetes; runs a free Diabetes Infoline, leaflets, magazines and training.

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes

    Visit site: diabetes.be
  • Patient groupAll of New Zealand

    Diabetes New Zealand

    Diabetes New Zealand: patient organisation in New Zealand, non-profit representing and supporting people with diabetes; member of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF).

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes

    Visit site: diabetes.org.nz
  • Patient groupAll of Philippines

    Diabetes Philippines

    Diabetes Philippines: patient organisation in Philippines, care and education of people with diabetes; member of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF).

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes

    Visit site: diabetesphilippines.org
  • Patient groupAll of Singapore

    Diabetes Singapore

    Diabetes Singapore: patient organisation in Singapore, education, peer support and retinal photography screening; member of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF).

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes, Diabetic eye disease

    Visit site: diabetes.org.sg
  • Patient groupAll of South Africa

    Diabetes South Africa

    Diabetes South Africa: patient organisation in South Africa, non-profit supporting and advocating for people with diabetes; member of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF).

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes

    Visit site: diabetessa.org.za
  • Patient groupAll of Eswatini

    Diabetes Swaziland

    Diabetes Swaziland: patient organisation in Eswatini, non-profit raising diabetes awareness through education; member of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF).

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes

    Visit site: diabetesswaziland.wordpress.com
  • Patient groupAll of United Kingdom

    Diabetes UK

    Leading UK diabetes charity: helpline, information, support and research.

    For Type 2 diabetes, Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: diabetes.org.uk
  • Patient groupAll of Ghana

    Diabetes Youth Care

    Diabetes Youth Care: patient organisation in Ghana, education and support for young people with diabetes; partner of T1International.

    For Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: diabetesyouthcare.org
  • Patient groupAll of United States

    Diabetes Youth Families (DYF)

    California non-profit offering camps, family retreats, school diabetes education and support groups for children, families and adults with type 1 diabetes.

    For Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: dyf.org
  • Patient groupAll of Germany

    Diabetes-Kids

    Free German-language online forum and community for children and teenagers with type 1 diabetes and their parents, with local self-help groups and mentors.

    For Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: diabetes-kids.de
  • Patient groupAll of Germany

    diabetesDE

    Expert-reviewed information on diabetes, risk test and service topics; umbrella of people with diabetes and professionals.

    For Type 2 diabetes, Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: diabetesde.org
  • Patient groupAll of Denmark

    Diabetesforeningen

    Danish patient association for people with type 1 and type 2 diabetes and their relatives.

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes

    Visit site: diabetes.dk
  • Patient groupAll of Finland

    Diabetesliitto

    Patient and public-health organisation: information, support and good everyday life with diabetes.

    For Type 2 diabetes, Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: diabetes.fi
  • Patient groupAll of Switzerland

    Diabetesschweiz

    Information, counselling and prevention; umbrella of regional diabetes associations.

    For Type 2 diabetes, Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: diabetesschweiz.ch
  • Patient groupAll of Netherlands

    Diabetesvereniging Nederland

    Association of and for people with diabetes: information, support, membership and patient reporting point.

    For Type 2 diabetes, Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: dvn.nl
  • Patient groupAll of Bangladesh

    Diabetic Association of Bangladesh

    Diabetic Association of Bangladesh: patient organisation in Bangladesh, socio-medical association serving people with diabetes; member of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF).

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes

    Visit site: dab-bd.org
  • Patient groupAll of Pakistan

    Diabetic Association of Pakistan

    Diabetic Association of Pakistan: patient organisation in Pakistan, association running diabetes clinics and patient support; member of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF).

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes

    Visit site: dap.org.pk
  • Patient groupAll of Germany

    Diabetiker Hessen e.V.

    State association of diabetes self-help groups in Hesse, offering support groups for adults and children, seminars, diabetes information and address lists.

    For Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: diabetiker-he.de
  • Patient groupAll of Germany

    Diabetikerbund Bayern e.V.

    Membership association for people with diabetes in Bavaria, offering self-help groups, events, contacts, and children's and youth activities.

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes

    Visit site: diabetikerbund-bayern.de
  • Patient groupAll of Lebanon

    DiaLeb – National Diabetes Organization

    DiaLeb – National Diabetes Organization: patient organisation in Lebanon, non-profit promoting diabetes care, prevention and awareness; member of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF).

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes

    Visit site: dialeb.org
  • Patient groupAll of United States

    diaTribe Foundation

    US nonprofit bringing patients into the conversation on diabetes, with patient-focused news and education on type 1 and type 2 diabetes.

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes

    Visit site: diatribe.org
  • Patient groupAll of Pakistan

    Dilawar Hussain Foundation

    Dilawar Hussain Foundation: foundation in Pakistan, non-profit foundation running free diabetes clinics; member of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF).

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes

    Visit site: dhf.org.pk
  • Patient groupAll of Dominica

    Dominica Diabetes Association

    Dominica Diabetes Association: patient organisation in Dominica, association of people with diabetes: education and awareness; member of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF).

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes

    Visit site: diabetes-dominica.org
  • Patient groupAll of Hungary

    Egy Csepp Figyelem Alapítvány

    Hungarian foundation for diabetes awareness and prevention, with information programmes on type 1 and type 2 diabetes for children, families and schools.

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes

    Visit site: egycseppfigyelem.hu
  • Patient groupAll of Estonia

    Estonian Diabetes Association

    Association uniting people with diabetes and health professionals; information on diabetes and nutrition.

    For Type 2 diabetes, Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: diabetes.ee
  • Patient groupAll of Italy

    FAND – Associazione Italiana Diabetici

    Volunteer association with local branches: support desk, training courses and webinars for people with diabetes.

    For Type 2 diabetes, Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: fand.it
  • Patient groupAll of Spain

    Federación Española de Diabetes

    National federation representing people with diabetes in Spain through regional federations and local associations.

    For Type 2 diabetes, Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: fedesp.es
  • Patient groupAll of Romania

    Federatia Romana de Diabet Nutritie si Boli Metabolice

    Federation of the national diabetes society, diabetes educators and patient associations supporting diabetes care.

    For Type 2 diabetes, Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: frdnbm.ro
  • Patient groupAll of France

    Fédération Française des Diabétiques

    Association of, for and led by people with diabetes: answers to questions, peer support, mental health, nutrition and programmes.

    For Type 2 diabetes, Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: federationdesdiabetiques.org
  • Patient groupAll of Haiti

    Fondation Haïtienne de Diabète et de Maladies Cardio-vasculaires (FHADIMAC)

    Fondation Haïtienne de Diabète et de Maladies Cardio-vasculaires (FHADIMAC): foundation in Haiti, education and care for people with diabetes and hypertension; member of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF).

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes

    Visit site: fhadimac.org
  • Patient groupAll of Ecuador

    Fundación Diabetes Juvenil del Ecuador

    Fundación Diabetes Juvenil del Ecuador: foundation in Ecuador, foundation for people living with type 1 diabetes; member of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF).

    For Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: fdje.org
  • Patient groupAll of Panama

    Fundación Diabetes LATAM

    Fundación Diabetes LATAM: foundation in Panama, foundation for people with type 1 diabetes in Panama and Latin America; member of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF).

    For Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: diabeteslatam.org
  • Patient groupAll of Ecuador

    Fundación Los Fresnos – Casa de la Diabetes

    Fundación Los Fresnos – Casa de la Diabetes: foundation in Ecuador, care, education and prevention for diabetes and obesity; member of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF).

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes, Obesity

    Visit site: casadeladiabetes.org.ec
  • Patient groupAll of Paraguay

    Fundación Paraguaya de Diabetes (FUPADI)

    Fundación Paraguaya de Diabetes (FUPADI): foundation in Paraguay, diabetes prevention, management and education; member of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF).

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes

    Visit site: fupadi.org.py
  • Patient groupAll of Colombia

    Fundación Voces Diabetes Colombia

    Fundación Voces Diabetes Colombia: foundation in Colombia, education and rights of people with diabetes; obesity schools; member of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF).

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes, Obesity

    Visit site: diabetescolombia.com
  • Patient groupAll of Greece

    Hellenic Diabetes Federation

    Federation of local associations of people with diabetes in Greece.

    For Type 2 diabetes, Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: elodi.org
  • Patient groupAll of Croatia

    Hrvatski Savez Dijabetickih Udruga

    Union of local diabetes societies for people with diabetes: congresses, publications, interviews and podcast.

    For Type 2 diabetes, Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: dijabetes.hr
  • Patient groupAll of Brazil

    Instituto da Criança com Diabetes (ICD)

    Instituto da Criança com Diabetes (ICD): charity in Brazil, care for children and young people with type 1 diabetes in Porto Alegre; member of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF).

    For Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: icdrs.org.br
  • Patient groupAll of Latvia

    Latvian Diabetes Association

    Official portal with information for people with diabetes (homepage partly under construction).

    For Type 2 diabetes, Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: diabets-asoc.lv
  • Patient groupAll of Latvia

    Latvian Diabetes Federation

    Support, information and community for people with diabetes; Saule magazine and local diabetes societies.

    For Type 2 diabetes, Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: diabets.lv
  • Patient groupAll of Argentina

    Liga Argentina de Protección al Diabético (LAPDI)

    Liga Argentina de Protección al Diabético (LAPDI): patient organisation in Argentina, education and support for people with diabetes; member of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF).

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes

    Visit site: lapdi.org
  • Patient groupAll of Morocco

    Ligue Marocaine de Lutte contre le Diabète

    Ligue Marocaine de Lutte contre le Diabète: charity in Morocco, NGO for diabetes prevention, education and research; member of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF).

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes, Diabetic eye disease

    Visit site: lmlcd.com
  • Patient groupAll of Lithuania

    Lithuanian Diabetes Association

    Mutual aid and information for people with diabetes.

    For Type 2 diabetes, Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: dia.lt
  • Patient groupAll of Malta

    Maltese Diabetes Association

    Support, information and resources for people living with diabetes in Malta; awareness events.

    For Type 2 diabetes, Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: diabetesmalta.org
  • Patient groupAll of Pakistan

    Meethi Zindagi

    Meethi Zindagi: patient organisation in Pakistan, community of people with type 1 diabetes: support and advocacy; partner of T1International.

    For Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: meethizindagi.org
  • Patient groupAll of Myanmar (Burma)

    Myanmar Diabetes Association

    Myanmar Diabetes Association: patient organisation in Myanmar, diabetes prevention, health education and care; member of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF).

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes

    Visit site: myanmardiabetes.org.mm
  • Patient groupAll of Nepal

    Nepal Diabetes Association

    Nepal Diabetes Association: patient organisation in Nepal, diabetes care, education and awareness; member of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF).

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes

    Visit site: nepaldiabetesassociation.com
  • Patient groupAll of Norway

    Norges DiabetesForbund

    Information, support, research funding and advocacy; Diabeteslinjen advice line.

    For Type 2 diabetes, Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: diabetes.no
  • Patient groupAll of Austria

    Österreichische Diabetikervereinigung

    Austrian self-help association of people with diabetes; its portal gives information and everyday-life support for living with diabetes.

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes

    Visit site: diabetes.or.at
  • Patient groupAll of Greece

    Panhellenic Federation of People with Diabetes

    Panhellenic federation of local associations of people with diabetes: news, actions and advocacy.

    For Type 2 diabetes, Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: glikos-planitis.gr
  • Patient groupAll of Guatemala

    Patronato del Diabético

    Patronato del Diabético: charity in Guatemala, non-profit offering diabetes support, education and treatment; member of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF).

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes

    Visit site: patronatodeldiabetico.com.gt
  • Patient groupAll of Poland

    Polskie Stowarzyszenie Diabetykow

    Works to improve the situation of people with diabetes: access to treatment and diabetes education.

    For Type 2 diabetes, Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: diabetyk.org.pl
  • Patient groupAll of Lebanon

    Positive on Glucose

    Positive on Glucose: patient organisation in Lebanon, volunteer initiative raising diabetes awareness; partner of T1International.

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes

    Visit site: postiveonglucose.wordpress.com
  • Patient groupAll of Qatar

    Qatar Diabetes Association

    Qatar Diabetes Association: patient organisation in Qatar, diabetes education and support; member of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF).

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes

    Visit site: qda.org.qa
  • Patient groupAll of Rwanda

    Rwanda Diabetes Association

    Kigali-based diabetes association offering care, education and youth programmes across Rwanda, with a dedicated Type 1 Diabetes programme for young people.

    For Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: rwandadiabetes.rw
  • Patient groupAll of Mali

    Santé Diabète

    Santé Diabète: charity in Mali, NGO improving access to diabetes care in Mali and other African countries; partner of T1International.

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes

    Visit site: santediabete.org
  • Patient groupAll of Germany

    Stiftung Dianiño

    German foundation supporting children and teens with Type 1 diabetes in difficult situations via Diabetes Nannies, free of charge, and training staff in schools.

    For Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: stiftung-dianino.de
  • Patient groupAll of Czechia

    SVAZ Diabetiku Ceské Republiky

    Patient organisation helping people with diabetes through health, social and activity programmes and public awareness.

    For Type 2 diabetes, Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: diazivot2.webnode.cz
  • Patient groupAll of Sweden

    Svenska Diabetesförbundet

    Knowledge on type 1 and type 2 diabetes, risk test, everyday support and research funding.

    For Type 2 diabetes, Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: diabetes.se
  • Patient groupAll of Tanzania

    Tanzania Diabetes Association

    Tanzania Diabetes Association: patient organisation in Tanzania, education, empowerment, support and prevention; member of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF).

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes

    Visit site: tdatz.or.tz
  • Patient groupAll of Barbados

    The Diabetes and Hypertension Association of Barbados

    The Diabetes and Hypertension Association of Barbados: patient organisation in Barbados, support for people with diabetes and hypertension; member of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF).

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes

    Visit site: dhabarbados.com
  • Patient groupAll of Trinidad & Tobago

    The Diabetes Association of Trinidad & Tobago

    The Diabetes Association of Trinidad & Tobago: patient organisation in Trinidad and Tobago, voluntary association with branches across the country; member of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF).

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes

    Visit site: diabetesassociationtt.org
  • Patient groupAll of United States

    The Diabetes Link (formerly College Diabetes Network)

    Community for young adults with diabetes offering college chapters, meetups, an online Discord community, resources, scholarships and advocacy.

    For Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: thediabeteslink.org
  • Patient groupAll of Türkiye

    Turkish Diabetes Association

    Public information on type 1 and type 2 diabetes, prevention and treatment.

    For Type 2 diabetes, Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: diyabetcemiyeti.org
  • Patient groupAll of Türkiye

    Turkish Diabetes Foundation

    Foundation of professionals and people with diabetes raising public awareness of diabetes.

    For Type 2 diabetes, Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: turkdiab.org
  • Patient groupAll of North Macedonia

    Union of Associations of Persons with Diabetes of Macedonia

    Union of associations of people with diabetes: information on type 1 and type 2 diabetes, patient conferences.

    For Type 2 diabetes, Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: diabetes.mk
  • Patient groupAll of San Marino

    Vivere Meglio – Associazione Sammarinese dei Diabetici

    San Marino association of people with diabetes, established in 2000; IDF Europe member.

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes

    Visit site: iss.sm
  • Patient groupAll of Slovakia

    ZVAZ Diabetikov Slovenska

    Voluntary association of people with diabetes and families: education centres, Diabetes Festival, Diaspektrum magazine.

    For Type 2 diabetes, Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: zds.sk
  • Patient groupAll of Slovenia

    Zveza Drustev Diabetikov Slovenije

    National association of local diabetes societies; activities for people with diabetes.

    For Type 2 diabetes, Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: diabetes-zveza.si
  • Patient groupAll of Russia

    Про диабет

    Patient information platform on diabetes by experts of the National Medical Research Centre of Endocrinology: type 1 and 2 diabetes, diabetes school, psychosocial support.

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes

    Visit site: pro-diabet.ru
  • Patient groupAll of Israel

    האגודה לסוכרת סוג 1 בישראל

    Israeli association for people with type 1 diabetes and their families: new-diagnosis support, WhatsApp groups, summer camps, rights guides and conferences.

    For Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: breakthrought1d.org.il
  • Patient groupAll of Jordan

    الجمعية الاردنية للعناية بالسكري

    Jordanian Society for the Care of Diabetes: patient organisation in Jordan, diabetes information on prevention, complications and care; member of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF).

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes

    Visit site: jscd.org.jo
  • Patient groupAll of Oman

    الجمعية العمانية لمرض السكري

    Oman Diabetes Association: patient organisation in Oman, non-profit association for diabetes awareness and education; member of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF).

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes

    Visit site: omandiabetes.org
  • Patient groupAll of Iran

    انجمن دیابت ایران

    Iranian Diabetes Society: patient organisation in Iran, national diabetes association with branches; member of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF).

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes

    Visit site: ids.org.ir
  • Patient groupAll of Iran

    انجمن دیابت گابریک

    Gabric Diabetes Education Association: patient organisation in Iran, NGO offering diabetes self-care education and support; member of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF).

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes

    Visit site: gabric.ir
  • Patient groupAll of Saudi Arabia

    جمعية شفاء لرعاية المصابين بالأمراض المزمنة

    Sheffaa Association for the Care of People with Chronic Diseases: charity in Saudi Arabia, charity caring for people with chronic diseases incl. diabetes; member of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF).

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes

    Visit site: sheffaa.org.sa
  • Patient groupAll of Japan

    公益社団法人日本糖尿病協会

    Japanese association of people with diabetes, their families and healthcare staff, with local patient groups.

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes

    Visit site: nittokyo.or.jp
  • Patient groupAll of Japan

    認定NPO法人 日本IDDMネットワーク

    Japan IDDM Network: patient organisation in Japan, NPO for people with type 1 diabetes and families.

    For Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: japan-iddm.net
  • Umbrella organisationAll of Australia

    Diabetes Australia

    Diabetes Australia: umbrella organisation in Australia, national peak body for people living with diabetes; member of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF).

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes

    Visit site: diabetesaustralia.com.au
  • Umbrella organisationAll of Argentina

    Federación Argentina de Diabetes

    Federación Argentina de Diabetes: umbrella organisation in Argentina, federation of diabetes associations; member of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF).

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes

    Visit site: fad.org.ar
  • Umbrella organisationAll of Mexico

    Federación Mexicana de Diabetes

    Federación Mexicana de Diabetes: umbrella organisation in Mexico, civil association with affiliates for people with diabetes; member of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF).

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes

    Visit site: fmdiabetes.org
  • Umbrella organisationInternational

    Breakthrough T1D (formerly JDRF)

    Type 1 diabetes research and advocacy charity: T1D resource library, newly-diagnosed guidance, community, clinical trial information; national affiliates in several countries.

    For Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: breakthrought1d.org
  • Umbrella organisationEurope

    IDF Europe

    European region of IDF: advocacy, EU research projects, youth leadership programmes and resources for people with diabetes.

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes, Diabetic eye disease

    Visit site: idf.org
  • Umbrella organisationInternational

    International Diabetes Federation

    Umbrella of national diabetes associations (people with diabetes and professionals): diabetes information, World Diabetes Day, advocacy, KiDS school programme, Blue Circle Voices.

    For Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes, Diabetic eye disease

    Visit site: idf.org
  • Umbrella organisationInternational

    T1International

    Patient-led global non-profit on access to insulin and diabetes supplies: advocacy training, #insulin4all chapters, resources and help for people who cannot afford insulin.

    For Type 1 diabetes

    Visit site: t1international.com
  • Umbrella organisationEurope

    European Patients' Forum (EPF)

    Umbrella of European patient organisations and national patient coalitions.

    For any disease

    Visit site: eu-patient.eu
  • Umbrella organisationInternational

    International Alliance of Patients' Organizations

    Global alliance of patient organisations of all diseases, promoting patient-centred healthcare.

    For any disease

    Visit site: iapo.org.uk

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