We sat down with Jennifer Jacobs, MS, BSN, RN (retired), to discuss management and treatment for severe hypoglycemia (very low blood sugar) in schools and how she's had an impact on undesignated glucagon legislation to enhance student safety. This conversation was sponsored by

👋 Meet Beata “I am thrilled to have the opportunity to join the 2024 Beyond Type Run team. My daughter was diagnosed with T1D in 2017 as an 11 year old, she’s 18 now. I am running to raise awareness for T1D. I run for my daughter!” Read Beata’s story: bit.ly/3XeXtpo

Hey 👋 Here are two simple ways to get involved in type 1 diabetes research. beyondtype1.org/participate-di…

"Like a lot of 19-year-olds, I knew almost nothing about diabetes—let alone never even had a passing thought about being diagnosed myself. Most of the “education” I had received about diabetes consisted of scenes from movies or TV shows." What did you know about #T1D before you

Reading the inspiring stories of T1Ds doing cool things never gets old. ✨ 🏀 beyondtype1.org/lauren-cox/

How do you explain to a toddler that your juice box is literally keeping you alive? 🤗 "Mommy Beeps: A book for children who love a Type 1 diabetic.", written by Kim Baillieul, aims to help you do just that. beyondtype1.org/mommy-beeps/

Keep these in mind when talking to your school about T1D: 📆 Ask early. 💡 Provide basic facts. ✅ Bring props to show. (tech, insulin - no needles please!) beyondtype1.org/how-to-talk-to…

Journey Biosciences wants to help prevent kidney disease from surfacing in people with type 1 and type 2 diabetes with their flagship product, NaviDKD. Read more here. beyondtype1.org/journey-biosci…

If you want to go low-carb but can't make it work, it's okay. You're human! Try this instead. ⬇️ beyondtype1.org/low-carb-diet-…

Nearly 40% of people with type 1 diabetes and nearly 30% of people with type 2 diabetes also develop Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency. Here's what that means. beyondtype1.org/exocrine-pancr…

We asked students from the 2024 class of Beyond Scholars to write a message to their future selves. Here's Courtney's story 💛 And thanks to embecta for supporting Beyond Scholars like Courtney 🎓

📆 Mark your calendars! 🏁 Start your engines! Join us at the Atlanta Motor Speedway on Sept. 7 for a special event highlighting the importance of early detection of type 1 diabetes. Score tickets to the Focused Health 250, hear from NASCAR driver Anthony Alfredo, and learn

Whether you're a young professional or have had a long career, managing T1D in the workplace can be challenging. Here are a few tips! 💼 beyondtype1.org/diabetes-workp…

Dear parents/guardians/caregivers: What are the tips/tricks you've learned for heading back to school with T1D? beyondtype1.org/school/

🗽 On November 3rd, 50 people impacted by diabetes will run the TCS New York City Marathon. We're so excited to cheer them on! 👟 Thanks to Co-Exclusive Founding Sponsors Dexcom & Tandem Diabetes Care for sponsoring this year's team! Made possible with support from embecta. Learn more about

Being a teenager is difficult. Here's how to avoid shame and blame when talking with your teen about diabetes management. ✅ beyondtype1.org/parent-teen-di…

Dear world, it's happening. Get over it.

🏁 This weekend! 👉 Join us at the Atlanta Motor Speedway on Sept. 7 for a special event highlighting the importance of early detection of type 1 diabetes. 🏎️ Score tickets to the Focused Health 250, hear from NASCAR driver Anthony Alfredo, and learn why we're so passionate

📅 #SeeTheSigns Community Chat! We'll be joined by passionate T1D advocate, Samantha Merwin, and Mark Heyman, a skilled psychologist who will discuss the emotional challenges of T1D and coping. 🗓️ September 11th @ 6PM EST Register: bit.ly/46BtCuC

"From the day Liv got her pump, Em insisted she needed to wear a pump belt too. More often than not, she is strutting around the house also sporting her own little pump belt. 💕 Even though Em doesn’t have to wear one, I love that she wants to." - @ livvy.with.t1d (IG)