Device Use Reimagined Through Education And Mentorship

"Virtual Peer Groups (VPGs)~Participants will have multiple opportunities to attend a VPG on a specific topic during their 6-12 month participation period. The VPG topics will include the following:~* Diabetes technology - basics or advanced use (audience-dependent)~* Family relationships and diabetes~* Diabetes in real life - school, work, social gatherings, travel~* Wellbeing and support when living with diabetes~* Working with your diabetes care team - who to call for what~* Eating and activity - what's different with T1D?~In-Person Events will be held quarterly to facilitate participant interaction and community-building. These gatherings will feature ice-breaker activities, refreshments, and hands-on learning opportunities, including the chance to interact with specific diabetes devices and engage with healthcare professionals and representatives from diabetes technology companies."