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Programs

Type 1 Diabetes Programs

Discover a World of Support at SDRI

Our mission is clear: to empower individuals living with diabetes by providing the tools, knowledge, and support they need to lead healthier and more fulfilling lives. Our multidisciplinary approach integrates cutting-edge research, diabetes education, and innovative patient care. 

OneTalk Program

OneTalk is a support group where participants share their ideas, experiences, and explore ways to enhance their health and lifestyle. Our sharing sessions are offered for both individuals living with type 1 diabetes (T1D) and caregivers impacted by T1D.  

OneTalk also provides presentation style sessions where participants have the opportunity to learn from experts in the field of T1D. OneTalk is held on a monthly basis at SDRI and is offered in person and via Zoom.

OneTalk Device Night offers attendees hands-on experience the latest innovations from Medtronic, Omnipod, Dexcom, Tandem, and Abbott.

LADATalk

LADATalk is for those impacted by Latent Autoimmune Diabetes in Adults (LADA) and offers insights, connections, and up-to-date information on clinical research trials from SDRI’s clinical research team. This program is held on a monthly basis at SDRI and is offered in person and via Zoom.

Family Outreach Events

Family Outreach Events are quarterly events to support the diabetes community, where families connect with others living with type 1 diabetes, share experiences, and learn about current clinical trials from SDRI’s clinical research team.  

Unlocking Knowledge Through Video Resources

Explore our YouTube page for insightful video resources that delve into the latest advancements in diabetes research, treatment options, and personal stories of resilience. Stay informed, inspired, and connected through our engaging content.

Returning to School with Diabetes Town Hall Event

This is an annual virtual webinar, hosted with the American Diabetes Association and Breakthrough T1D. It brings together top diabetes experts to help parents and children confidently navigate their diabetes and school. This annual event has reached nearly 5,000 people since it began in 2020.  

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Contact

Temporary Location
5425 Hollister Ave, Suite 230
Santa Barbara, CA 93111

Phone: 805-682-7638
Fax: 805-682-3332
Patient Care: 805-682-4793

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