New to Type 1 Diabetes?
We know what you’re going through!
Here are some of our favorite resources for newly diagnosed families or adults:
- Getting Started with Diabetes
- Brave Buddies: A Yahoo group for parents of children with type 1 diabetes
- Mental Health Professionals
- Prescription Coupons and Co-Pay Reductions
- Caregivers with T1D Experience
Email us with any questions or concerns you have.
- East Bay Beer & Basals
- Aug 22, 2017 | Oakland
Beer & Basals is a casual gathering for adults who want to get to know others living with T1D and expand their circle of support.
- Learn More and Register
Recent Posts
Glucagon-blocking drug reduces insulin requirements
When people think of diabetes, they inevitably think of the hormone insulin, but at …Know your child’s rights at school
Summer is almost over and a new school year is about to begin. Those …Meet Our Volunteers: Michelle Luedtke
Carb DM would not be the community that it is without the hard work …
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Upcoming Programs
- East Bay Beer & Basals
Aug 22, 2017 | Oakland - Peninsula Coffee & Carbs
Aug 24, 2017 | Los Altos - Peninsula Little Carbs in the Park
Aug 25, 2017 | Palo Alto - Peninsula Beer & Basals
Aug 28, 2017 | Palo Alto - East Bay Coffee & Carbs
Sep 10, 2017 | Walnut Creek
- Peninsula Coffee & Carbs
- Aug 24, 2017 | Los Altos
A gathering for parents and caregivers of children with type 1 diabetes. An opportunity to connect with others who are share the same experience of raising a child with type 1 diabetes and living with it 24/7/365.
- Learn More and Register
Our Mission
Carb DM's mission is to build a supportive community that improves the quality of life and health of all those affected by type 1 diabetes (T1D).
The Carb DM community fosters connections among people with diabetes, their loved ones, and medical professionals, promotes learning, and develops strategies for thriving with type 1 diabetes.
- Peninsula Little Carbs in the Park
- Aug 25, 2017 | Palo Alto
Little Carbs in the Park is a gathering for children with T1D 10 and younger, their siblings, parents, and extended families. This is a chance for kids with T1D to meet other T1Ders, siblings to meet other siblings, and parents to chat with other parents.
- Learn More and Register
- Type 1 Topics with Dr. Leonard Chuck
- Sep 13, 2017 | Walnut Creek
The more you know about how your body is working with insulin therapy, the more informed decisions you can make about your T1D treatment plan.
- Learn More and Register
Diabetes 101
Carb DM and JDRF invite you to a morning of sharing and learning with Jeannine Leverenz, RN, CDE of Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital at Stanford University at our Diabetes 101 program. This program is being held on Wednesday, July 19 and is hosted by T1D mom and Carb DM Board Member, Melissa Anderson. This program is for parents of newly diagnosed children and newly diagnosed adults (within the first year of diagnosis) who are interested in gaining more insight into what’s next and moving forward. Register Today!
Our Mission
Carb DM's mission is to build a supportive community that improves the quality of life and health of all those affected by type 1 diabetes (T1D).
The Carb DM community fosters connections among people with diabetes, their loved ones, and medical professionals, promotes learning, and develops strategies for thriving with type 1 diabetes.
New to Type 1 Diabetes?
We know what you’re going through!
Here are some of our favorite resources for newly diagnosed families or adults:
- Getting Started with Diabetes
- Brave Buddies: A Yahoo group for parents of children with type 1 diabetes
- Mental Health Professionals
- Prescription Coupons and Co-Pay Reductions
- Caregivers with T1D Experience
Email us with any questions or concerns you have.
Upcoming Programs
- East Bay Beer & Basals
Aug 22, 2017 | Oakland - Peninsula Coffee & Carbs
Aug 24, 2017 | Los Altos - Peninsula Little Carbs in the Park
Aug 25, 2017 | Palo Alto - Peninsula Beer & Basals
Aug 28, 2017 | Palo Alto - East Bay Coffee & Carbs
Sep 10, 2017 | Walnut Creek
- East Bay Beer & Basals
- Aug 22, 2017 | Oakland
Beer & Basals is a casual gathering for adults who want to get to know others living with T1D and expand their circle of support.
- Learn More and Register
- Peninsula Coffee & Carbs
- Aug 24, 2017 | Los Altos
A gathering for parents and caregivers of children with type 1 diabetes. An opportunity to connect with others who are share the same experience of raising a child with type 1 diabetes and living with it 24/7/365.
- Learn More and Register
- Peninsula Little Carbs in the Park
- Aug 25, 2017 | Palo Alto
Little Carbs in the Park is a gathering for children with T1D 10 and younger, their siblings, parents, and extended families. This is a chance for kids with T1D to meet other T1Ders, siblings to meet other siblings, and parents to chat with other parents.
- Learn More and Register
- Type 1 Topics with Dr. Leonard Chuck
- Sep 13, 2017 | Walnut Creek
The more you know about how your body is working with insulin therapy, the more informed decisions you can make about your T1D treatment plan.
- Learn More and Register
Recent Posts
Glucagon-blocking drug reduces insulin requirements
When people think of diabetes, they inevitably think of the hormone insulin, but at …Know your child’s rights at school
Summer is almost over and a new school year is about to begin. Those …Meet Our Volunteers: Michelle Luedtke
Carb DM would not be the community that it is without the hard work …
Subscribe to Blog via Email
Diabetes 101
Carb DM and JDRF invite you to a morning of sharing and learning with Jeannine Leverenz, RN, CDE of Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital at Stanford University at our Diabetes 101 program. This program is being held on Wednesday, July 19 and is hosted by T1D mom and Carb DM Board Member, Melissa Anderson. This program is for parents of newly diagnosed children and newly diagnosed adults (within the first year of diagnosis) who are interested in gaining more insight into what’s next and moving forward. Register Today!