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Peer Mentoring - Type I Diabetes | Breakthrough T1d

200 Vesey St., 28th Floor, New York, NY 10281

Eligibility

Open to anyone affected by type I diabetes, including children, adults, family members, and friends. Michigan and Northern Ohio Chapter serves those in the following counties in Ohio: Ashland, Ashtabula, Belmont, Carroll, Columbiana, Cuyahoga, Erie, Geauga, Harrison, Holmes, Huron, Jefferson, Lake, Lorain, Mahoning, Medina, Monroe, Portage, Stark, Summit, Trumbull, Tuscarawas, and Wayne. All other counties can call the main site (International).

Required documents

None.

Hours

Varies.
(800) 533-2873

Voice - voice | 800-533-CURE

https://www.jdrf.org/

Application process

Phone for information, M-F: 9:00am-5:00pm.

Fees

Free.

Service area

Mahoning County, Ohio
Summit County, Ohio
Erie County, Ohio
Lake County, Ohio
Carroll County, Ohio
Huron County, Ohio
Ashland County, Ohio
Lorain County, Ohio
Columbiana County, Ohio
Jefferson County, Ohio
Tuscarawas County, Ohio
Portage County, Ohio
Belmont County, Ohio
Harrison County, Ohio
Cuyahoga County, Ohio
United States
Stark County, Ohio
Holmes County, Ohio
Ashtabula County, Ohio
Trumbull County, Ohio
Monroe County, Ohio
Geauga County, Ohio
Wayne County, Ohio
Medina County, Ohio

Description

Connects families and caregivers of children with type I diabetes, as well as individuals with the disease, to others facing similar life circumstances. Trained mentors answer non-medical questions, share personal experiences, and lend specialized support.

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Providing organization

Breakthrough T1d

Seeks to find a cure for type I diabetes and its complications through the support of research.