American Diabetes Assoc. - Greater NY/NJ

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American Diabetes Assoc. - Greater NY/NJ Our mission is to prevent and cure diabetes and to improve the lives of all people affected by diabetes. We fund research to prevent, cure and manage diabetes.
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We deliver services to hundreds of communities. We provide objective and credible information. We give voice to those denied their rights because of diabetes.

Only a few more days to go! ⏰ This week's webinar is designed to help parents and caregivers of children living with dia...
10/12/2026

Only a few more days to go! ⏰ This week's webinar is designed to help parents and caregivers of children living with diabetes prepare the other people in their child’s life—from grandparents and teachers to coaches, babysitters, and friends—to confidently offer support.

Families will come away with practical tips for sharing important care information, building trust, and helping their child feel supported wherever they are.

🔗 Register or share with a family who could benefit from this conversation: bit.ly/4yiSaFq.

Today, we celebrate the strength, cultures, and traditions that make Indigenous communities vibrant and resilient. On In...
10/12/2026

Today, we celebrate the strength, cultures, and traditions that make Indigenous communities vibrant and resilient. On Indigenous Peoples' Day, we also recognize the impact of diabetes on Indigenous people and the importance of access to quality, culturally responsive care and resources. This work continues beyond today. Learn how you can advocate for better access to diabetes care at diabetes.org/BecomeAnAdvocate.

Did you miss our cooking class in September where we learned how to make Grilled Pepper Steak Tostadas with Salsa Verde?...
10/11/2026

Did you miss our cooking class in September where we learned how to make Grilled Pepper Steak Tostadas with Salsa Verde? Don't worry, the recording is available! Whether you joined us live or are discovering the class for the first time, this is a delicious opportunity to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month from your own kitchen. Watch the recording at bit.ly/3V1V034.

Does your child with diabetes attend a K-12 New York City public school? Your voice can help inform efforts related to t...
10/10/2026

Does your child with diabetes attend a K-12 New York City public school? Your voice can help inform efforts related to the M.F. settlement agreement and support for students with diabetes.

Complete the M.F. v. NYC Department of Education Class Member Survey by November 1.

Learn more and take the survey at bit.ly/3VkUFZy.

Taking care of your mental health can look different for everyone. It may mean moving your body, spending time outside, ...
10/10/2026

Taking care of your mental health can look different for everyone. It may mean moving your body, spending time outside, or making time for something you enjoy. 💙

This World Mental Health Day, make space for what helps you feel supported and grounded. And when you need more support, connecting with someone who understands diabetes can make a difference.

Find a mental health professional experienced in diabetes care at diabetes.org/MentalHealth.

10/09/2026

Do you know your risk factors when it comes to high triglycerides? 🤔 It’s an important question— and just one of the many important points our experts discussed during our recent Ask the Experts event on triglycerides and heart health.

▶️ Watch the full recording to learn more about triglycerides, what your numbers can mean for your health, and questions to discuss with your healthcare team at https://bit.ly/4yo9wAR.

Meet Charlotte! 🌟 Diagnosed with diabetes at 20, Charlotte learned early to advocate for herself and refuse to accept li...
10/09/2026

Meet Charlotte! 🌟 Diagnosed with diabetes at 20, Charlotte learned early to advocate for herself and refuse to accept limits placed on her life. Nearly 50 years later, she’s a mother of three and has built a life and career while navigating diabetes every step of the way. Diabetes has been part of her story, but it has never defined her. Read her full story at bit.ly/4hBVdTx.

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10/09/2026

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10/08/2026

Diabetes can come with hard days—for kids, teens, and the people who care about them. But no family has to navigate those days alone. 💙

In our recently recorded webinar, A Conversation About Diabetes and Resilience with Dr. G, Deborah Gilboa, MD, shares practical ways to help children and teens work through setbacks, build confidence and resilience, and navigate the emotional side of diabetes—with support from the people around them.

▶️ Watch the full conversation at bit.ly/4yI26Zi.

10/08/2026

When deciding which vaccines are right for you this fall, the best place to start is always with your doctor. Ask them what they recommend to protect your overall health and support your diabetes management routine this season. Tune into the new Fall Vaccines episode of Diabetes Day by Day to learn why staying up to date is so important. Listen now at bit.ly/4jLFwug.

How can self-funded employers empower their members to achieve better diabetes outcomes? Join us on Friday, October 16, ...
10/07/2026

How can self-funded employers empower their members to achieve better diabetes outcomes?

Join us on Friday, October 16, at Apella as Dr. David K. Ahern, Co-Founder and Chief Science Officer of Abacus Health Solutions, explores how employers can empower health plan members through more proactive, personalized diabetes care.

In “Optimizing Diabetes Outcomes: How Self-Funded Employers Can Empower Health Plan Members,” Dr. Ahern will share insights on how behavioral science, digital health, personalized care, and predictive analytics can help drive earlier intervention and better outcomes.

Register today at https://stateofdiabetes-diabetes.donordrive.com/sodnewyork.

Meet the panel for the 2026 State of Diabetes: New York City.On October 16, leading voices from across New York’s health...
10/05/2026

Meet the panel for the 2026 State of Diabetes: New York City.

On October 16, leading voices from across New York’s healthcare community will come together for an important conversation on “From Diabetes & Obesity Guidelines to Outcomes: Translating Evidence into Real-World Practice.”

We’re excited to welcome Dr. Shivani Agarwal of Montefiore, Dr. Mary Pat Gallagher of NYU Langone Health, and Dr. Benjamin U. Nwosu of Cohen Children's Medical Center, with the discussion moderated by Dr. Osagie Ebekozien, Chief Quality Officer of the American Diabetes Association.

Together, they’ll explore how evolving diabetes and obesity guidelines can be translated into meaningful, real-world strategies that improve care and outcomes for people living with diabetes.

Join us for this timely conversation and connect with leaders working to advance diabetes care across New York.

Register today!

We’re honored to welcome Maura Bergen, Global Managing Director, Health & Life Sciences at FleishmanHillard, and Katheri...
08/20/2026

We’re honored to welcome Maura Bergen, Global Managing Director, Health & Life Sciences at FleishmanHillard, and Katherine Saunders, MD, Co-Founder of FlyteHealth and Obesity Medicine Physician at Weill Cornell Medicine, as leaders of this year’s State of Diabetes: New York City.

Together, they bring expertise spanning healthcare communications, clinical practice, obesity medicine, and innovation, helping shape a conversation focused on turning the latest evidence into meaningful improvements in diabetes and obesity care.

Join healthcare leaders and decision-makers from across the New York City region on Friday, October 16.

Registration is required, and space is limited.

Learn more and register: 🔗 diabetes.org/sodnewyork

The future of diabetes and obesity care will be shaped through collaboration across healthcare, industry, health plans, ...
07/23/2026

The future of diabetes and obesity care will be shaped through collaboration across healthcare, industry, health plans, employers, and public policy.

This October, the American Diabetes Association will convene senior leaders from across these sectors for State of Diabetes: New York City – an executive leadership forum focused on translating evidence into practice and advancing strategies that improve outcomes for people living with diabetes and obesity.

Registration is required, and space is limited. This program is designed for healthcare and allied professionals whose work influences diabetes care, policy, research, and innovation.

Learn more: 🔗 diabetes.org/sodnewyork

What a day! Thank you to everyone who joined us for the 2026 Step Out Walk: Greater New York! It was incredible to brin...
06/26/2026

What a day! Thank you to everyone who joined us for the 2026 Step Out Walk: Greater New York!

It was incredible to bring our Greater New York Step Out Walk back and see our community come together with so much energy, hope, and determination.

Together, we welcomed more than 200 participants, celebrated our Champions, honored those living with diabetes through our five symbolic laps, and have raised more than $53,000—and counting to support the American Diabetes Association's mission.

To our participants, volunteers, sponsors, exhibitors, team captains, donors, and every supporter who made this day possible—thank you. Your passion and commitment are helping drive meaningful change for the millions of people living with diabetes.

Take a look at some of our favorite moments from an unforgettable day.
We can't wait to see you at Step Out Walk: Greater New York in 2027!

What an incredible Step Out Walk this weekend! On Saturday, June 20th, we hosted our Step Out Walk at Adelphi Universit...
06/22/2026

What an incredible Step Out Walk this weekend!

On Saturday, June 20th, we hosted our Step Out Walk at Adelphi University, bringing together an incredible community of participants, families, and supporters in support of the American Diabetes Association! 🚶‍♂️

A huge thank you to everyone who joined us, donated, volunteered, and helped make the day such a success. Your support means so much and helps us continue advancing our mission to support those living with diabetes.

Thank you to our Top 10 Step Out Walk Champions and Teams! Your passion and dedication to our mission are making a real ...
06/19/2026

Thank you to our Top 10 Step Out Walk Champions and Teams! Your passion and dedication to our mission are making a real difference.

We’re proud to have you walking alongside us, leading by example, and inspiring everyone around you. ❤️🚶‍♂️

We can’t wait to see you and all our participants tomorrow!

If you haven’t already, please visit our website at diabetes.org/stepoutnewyork to register.

⏰ 2 DAYS TO GO!Step Out Walk: Greater New York is almost here, and there's still time to join us!Grab your friends, fami...
06/18/2026

⏰ 2 DAYS TO GO!

Step Out Walk: Greater New York is almost here, and there's still time to join us!

Grab your friends, family, and coworkers and register today. We can't wait to come together on Saturday to celebrate our community, honor those impacted by diabetes, and take steps toward a future free from diabetes.

Register at diabetes.org/stepoutnewyork

Just 2 weeks until Step Out Walk: Greater New York.Join more than 200 walkers coming together at Adelphi University on J...
06/05/2026

Just 2 weeks until Step Out Walk: Greater New York.

Join more than 200 walkers coming together at Adelphi University on June 20 to support everyone affected by diabetes.

Register today at diabetes.org/stepoutnewyork and walk with us.

📍 Adelphi University (1 South Ave, Garden City, NY 11530)

📅 June 20, 2026

⏰ Check In at 8:30 AM

NEW YORK: Proposed legislation could give New Yorkers important sugar content information when dining out! Send a letter...
06/02/2026

NEW YORK: Proposed legislation could give New Yorkers important sugar content information when dining out! Send a letter to your legislators and support consumer information and restaurant transparency: bit.ly/4uPRyFY.

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