Diabetes

This topic has information for the parents regarding diabetes.

American Diabetes Association

www.diabetes.org

The American Diabetes Association's mission is to prevent and cure diabetes and to improve the lives of all people affected by diabetes.

Centers for Disease Control & Prevention - Diabetes Public Health Resource

www.cdc.gov/diabetes/

CDC's Division of Diabetes Translation translates diabetes research into daily practice to understand the impact of the disease, influence health outcomes, and improve access to quality health care.

Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation

www.jdf.org

The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF), founded in 1970, has a mission to find a cure for diabetes and its complications through the support of research.

National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse

https://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/community-health-outreach/information-clearinghouses

The National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse (NDIC) is an information dissemination service of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK). The NIDDK is part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), which is part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases

www.niddk.nih.gov

The mission of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) is to conduct and support medical research and research training and to disseminate science-based information on diabetes and other endocrine and metabolic diseases; digestive diseases, nutritional disorders, and obesity; and kidney, urologic, and hematologic diseases, to improve people’s health and quality of life.