Who We Are
Beyond Type 1 is a global movement working to help those with diabetes not only survive — but thrive.
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Through platforms, programs, resources and grants, Beyond Type 1 is uniting the global diabetes community and providing solutions to improve...
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We’re passionate about working with and serving the community, providing resources and support to everyone affected by diabetes.
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We are a community of leaders working to fight the disease and make our voices heard — from everyday people, students, and activists to scientists, athletes, and celebrities.
We come from all walks of life and we work together to save lives, protect our health, and inspire people to achieve what they never thought possible. In a world in which everyone deserves to thrive, we transform the challenges of life with diabetes into strengths.
Mission
Beyond Type 1 spreads awareness about diabetes and provides the tools and resources people need to discover, understand, and better manage this chronic condition.
We help people survive by recognizing the signs of diabetes.
We help them thrive — to not only coexist with the disease, but learn to live their best lives.
By driving innovation, funding, and new solutions, we help the world drive toward a cure.
Vision
We envision a world in which anyone with diabetes has access to the information and care needed to receive a diagnosis and improve their health.
A world in which those with the disease can easily find, support, and empower one another.
A world in which everyone with diabetes can survive, thrive, and drive progress.
A world beyond diabetes.
We impact millions of lives every year
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What`s the most inconvenient time you`ve had high blood sugar? I`ll go first: in the middle of the SATs 😩
Thank you Medtronic for making this content possible
What`s the most inconvenient time you`ve had high blood sugar? I`ll go first: in the middle of the SATs 😩
Thank you Medtronic for making this content possible
Thank you Medtronic for sponsoring this content!
High blood sugar levels sneakily impact every part of life. Feeling exhausted and stressed? Could be the highs! Here are some things to be aware of + tips and tricks to help—from using diabetes technology that takes some of the load off to everyday habits that make a big difference.
Which tip to manage high blood sugar are you going to try? ⬇️
The #MiniMed780Gsystem is for type 1 ages 7 and over. Prescription required. WARNING: Do not use SmartGuard™ feature for people who require less than 8 units or more than 250 units of insulin/day.
Thank you Medtronic for sponsoring this content!
High blood sugar levels sneakily impact every part of life. Feeling exhausted and stressed? Could be the highs! Here are some things to be aware of + tips and tricks to help—from using diabetes technology that takes some of the load off to everyday habits that make a big difference.
Which tip to manage high blood sugar are you going to try? ⬇️
The #MiniMed780Gsystem is for type 1 ages 7 and over. Prescription required. WARNING: Do not use SmartGuard™ feature for people who require less than 8 units or more than 250 units of insulin/day.
As 2024 NYC Marathon team member xander_wells54 said, "Diabetes is a part of us, it doesn`t define us"!
Apply to join us and our amazing group of runners for the New York City Marathon this November.
As 2024 NYC Marathon team member xander_wells54 said, "Diabetes is a part of us, it doesn`t define us"!
Apply to join us and our amazing group of runners for the New York City Marathon this November.
We all know how expensive diabetes can be 😮💨 What`s the most you`ve spent on a related expense?
Hear more about what it costs to live with diabetes in conversation with blackdiabeticgirl and thebetes during our newest Community Table episode coming soon.
Thank you to Dexcom & Lilly for their support.
We all know how expensive diabetes can be 😮💨 What`s the most you`ve spent on a related expense?
Hear more about what it costs to live with diabetes in conversation with blackdiabeticgirl and thebetes during our newest Community Table episode coming soon.
Thank you to Dexcom & Lilly for their support.
Got my St. Paddy’s treat! ☘️ Who else is getting a Shamrock Shake today?
Like son like mama
📸 (on FB): adrienna.waltermogus
We volunteer to be the next Sally rolemodel, we’ll bring low snacks
📹 noplaceliketour
#t1dlookslikeme #diabetesawareness #rolemodel #sallywhenthewinerunsout #dexcom
We volunteer to be the next Sally rolemodel, we’ll bring low snacks
📹 noplaceliketour
#t1dlookslikeme #diabetesawareness #rolemodel #sallywhenthewinerunsout #dexcom
Dexcom is on aux indefinitely
#diabeteslife #t1dlookslikeme #type2diabetes
You think people with diabetes can’t run? Watch us. 😤
Prove the haters wrong with us and join our 2025 NYC Marathon team!
You think people with diabetes can’t run? Watch us. 😤
Prove the haters wrong with us and join our 2025 NYC Marathon team!
Meet the powerhouse women who changed diabetes research forever! 💡
✨ Tag a friend who needs to know about these International Women`s Day heroes!
Meet the powerhouse women who changed diabetes research forever! 💡
✨ Tag a friend who needs to know about these International Women`s Day heroes!
Who doesn’t love truffles?! 🍫🥥 Mila’s back with a dreamy Coconut Truffle recipe!
Ingredients:
• 1 cup unsweetened shredded coconut
• ½ cup coconut flour
• ¼ cup coconut oil, melted
• ¼ cup honey
• ¼ cup bittersweet chocolate chips
(Dairy-free & gluten-free, but not vegan due to honey.)
Thanks Fay Nutrition for the support!
Who doesn’t love truffles?! 🍫🥥 Mila’s back with a dreamy Coconut Truffle recipe!
Ingredients:
• 1 cup unsweetened shredded coconut
• ½ cup coconut flour
• ¼ cup coconut oil, melted
• ¼ cup honey
• ¼ cup bittersweet chocolate chips
(Dairy-free & gluten-free, but not vegan due to honey.)
Thanks Fay Nutrition for the support!
Are you nervous about your first meeting with a registered dietitian? We`re here to help you feel prepared and confident with some preperation tips! Thank you Fay Nutrition for your support!
Are you nervous about your first meeting with a registered dietitian? We`re here to help you feel prepared and confident with some preperation tips! Thank you Fay Nutrition for your support!
Mila Clarke is cooking up some White Bean and Lemon Soup 🍋🍲 and showing us how easy it is to create a balanced meal! 👩🍳✨
Ingredients:
• 1 tbsp olive oil
• 1 onion, chopped
• 2 carrots, chopped
• 2 celery stalks, chopped
• 4 cloves garlic, minced (or 4 tbsp garlic paste)
• 1 tsp dried thyme
• ½ tsp dried oregano
• ¼ tsp salt & ¼ tsp black pepper
• 1 (15oz) can white beans, rinsed & drained
• 4 cups vegetable broth
• ¼ cup fresh parsley, chopped
• 1 lemon, zested & juiced
• Optional: Croutons & Parmigiano Reggiano
Quick Notes:
Budget-friendly: ~$10 for 4 servings
Freezes well for up to a month
Want more protein? Add chicken.
Want grains? Stir in rice or quinoa!
Thanks Fay Nutrition for the support!
Mila Clarke is cooking up some White Bean and Lemon Soup 🍋🍲 and showing us how easy it is to create a balanced meal! 👩🍳✨
Ingredients:
• 1 tbsp olive oil
• 1 onion, chopped
• 2 carrots, chopped
• 2 celery stalks, chopped
• 4 cloves garlic, minced (or 4 tbsp garlic paste)
• 1 tsp dried thyme
• ½ tsp dried oregano
• ¼ tsp salt & ¼ tsp black pepper
• 1 (15oz) can white beans, rinsed & drained
• 4 cups vegetable broth
• ¼ cup fresh parsley, chopped
• 1 lemon, zested & juiced
• Optional: Croutons & Parmigiano Reggiano
Quick Notes:
Budget-friendly: ~$10 for 4 servings
Freezes well for up to a month
Want more protein? Add chicken.
Want grains? Stir in rice or quinoa!
Thanks Fay Nutrition for the support!
You’re the type to run a marathon. Applications are now open!
🏃🏃♀️💨 Link in bio to apply!
Everyone with diabetes have had at least some of these thoughts, right? Registered dietitians have entered the chat and they`re there to answer your specific and random food questions whenever they come up!
Thank you Fay Nutrition for your support!
Everyone with diabetes have had at least some of these thoughts, right? Registered dietitians have entered the chat and they`re there to answer your specific and random food questions whenever they come up!
Thank you Fay Nutrition for your support!
You may be thinking that you know everything a registered dietitian can tell you because you have ChatGPT and Google at your fingertips, but diabetes isn`t one-size-fits-all and neither is nutrition!
Thank you Fay Nutrition for your support!
You may be thinking that you know everything a registered dietitian can tell you because you have ChatGPT and Google at your fingertips, but diabetes isn`t one-size-fits-all and neither is nutrition!
Thank you Fay Nutrition for your support!
There is a ton of information online about nutrition but a lot of it is inaccurate or generic! Our friend Bridget Wood is here to clear up some misconceptions around registered dietitians. Thank you Fay Nutrition for your support!
Which of these facts is most interesting to you? ⬇️
There is a ton of information online about nutrition but a lot of it is inaccurate or generic! Our friend Bridget Wood is here to clear up some misconceptions around registered dietitians. Thank you Fay Nutrition for your support!
Which of these facts is most interesting to you? ⬇️
Cue the Squid Games intro! Dr. Ahn is here to show us how to find a clinical trial that’s the right fit based on your demographics and how involved you want it to be.
Whether you’re interested in an overnight stay or zoom check-ins, there’s a clinical trial out there that fits your wants and needs! Thank you, Structure Therapeutics and Vertex, for your support!
Cue the Squid Games intro! Dr. Ahn is here to show us how to find a clinical trial that’s the right fit based on your demographics and how involved you want it to be.
Whether you’re interested in an overnight stay or zoom check-ins, there’s a clinical trial out there that fits your wants and needs! Thank you, Structure Therapeutics and Vertex, for your support!
“It’s all possible… It can seem tedious, and it is. We all know that it is. But it’s not a real limitation to what can be done.”
- Spencer Bivens (bivzmarkie)
“It’s all possible… It can seem tedious, and it is. We all know that it is. But it’s not a real limitation to what can be done.”
- Spencer Bivens (bivzmarkie)
Research instructor Cari Berget tells us who can participate in clinical trials (spoiler alert: it`s EVERYONE!) The more people that partcipate, the better the data that`s collected.
You heard Tiana, we nominate YOU! Thank you, Structure Therapeutics and Vertex, for your support!
Research instructor Cari Berget tells us who can participate in clinical trials (spoiler alert: it`s EVERYONE!) The more people that partcipate, the better the data that`s collected.
You heard Tiana, we nominate YOU! Thank you, Structure Therapeutics and Vertex, for your support!
Our Programs
Beyond Diagnosis
Getting diagnosed with diabetes sucks. We're making it suck less.
Get Insulin
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Type 1 Community
Join the Beyond Type 1 Community, a safe space for those with type 1 diabetes...
Type 2 Community
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Community Table
Every month, all year long, Beyond Type 1 hosts conversations around under-discussed issues facing the...
Beyond Scholars
Empowering success through education for people living with diabetes.
Marathon Team
Beyond Type Run, a program of Beyond Type 1, brings together an inspiring team of...
Beyond Barriers
Together we can transform lives. Together we are going Beyond Barriers.
See The Signs
Become a #SeeTheSigns Ambassador for Beyond Type 1 and help save lives by sharing a...