Diabetes Network of Arizona

Diabetes Network of Arizona Changing the way Type 1 Diabetes is understood , supported and lived with - one human at a time 💙

Things that will happen at the YAP PUMPkin patch 🎃:✅ cute fall pics✅ someone's CGM goes off during the group photo✅ a "p...
10/07/2026

Things that will happen at the YAP PUMPkin patch 🎃:
✅ cute fall pics
✅ someone's CGM goes off during the group photo
✅ a "pump bump" next to the pumpkins
✅ "wait how many carbs is a kettle corn" debate
✅ new T1D friends who just get it 💙

Mother Nature's Farm · Thursday, Oct 16 4pm-9pm
RSVP link in bio 🍂 or just Show up !

Tag someone who needs a "pump bump" haha

One rough night of lows. One stubborn high that wouldn't come down. One day when nothing went the way it was supposed to...
10/07/2026

One rough night of lows. One stubborn high that wouldn't come down. One day when nothing went the way it was supposed to.

It happens. And it doesn't cancel out everything else. 💙

Every finger stick, every carb count, every time you checked at 2am, every time you kept going when you were tired of it all. That work is still there. It still counts.

✨ A hard day does not erase all the hard work you've done. ✨

Tag someone who needs this reminder today. 👇

🎃 Calling all little monsters, mini mad scientists, and T1D superheroes! 🧪👻Join us for our Spooktacular Fall Fest, a You...
10/02/2026

🎃 Calling all little monsters, mini mad scientists, and T1D superheroes! 🧪👻

Join us for our Spooktacular Fall Fest, a Youth Connect event where kids with type 1 diabetes and their families can laugh, play, and make friends who get it. 💛

🗓️ Sunday, October 18 | 1–3pm
📍 Scottsdale Mountain View Community Center
8625 E Mountain View Rd, Scottsdale

✨ Bubbling mad-scientist experiments
🦇 Fang-tastic games
🕸️ Team activities
🎭 Costumes encouraged! Come as your spookiest (or silliest) self!

Best for ages 4–13, but siblings and the whole family are welcome! 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

Spots are filling up faster than a trick-or-treat bucket. RSVP at the link in our bio! 🍬🔗

09/30/2026

Compliments are nice.

But hearing “I recommended you because you changed my life”? That just hits different. 🥹

That’s what YAP is. Not another support group. Not a lecture. Just adults living with T1D, doing life together — coffee in hand, insulin pumps and all.

☕ Our next coffee meetup is October 3 in Tempe ! Come for the coffee, stay for the people who actually get it.

📍 Link in bio or comment “Yap” to grab your spot.

🐝 the first-ever YAP Meetup is officially happening and you're invited 🐝YAP = Young Adult Program, aka the T1D squad you...
09/22/2026

🐝 the first-ever YAP Meetup is officially happening and you're invited 🐝

YAP = Young Adult Program, aka the T1D squad you didn't know you needed ✨

🗓️ Sat, Oct 3
⏰ 10 AM
📍 Honey 2A Bee, Tempe

Coffee in one hand, CGM on the other ☕📟 Come meet other T1D young adults who get the whole adulting-with-diabetes thing: insurance battles, new jobs, dating, dorm life, pharmacy drama, all of it. 🫠

No pressure, no lectures, just good people and better conversation. 💛

👉 Comment YAP and we'll send you the RSVP link 🔗

Be part of the OG crew 😎

09/19/2026

🚨 introducing: YAP 🚨
(Young Adult Program, obviously — but also yeah, we’re gonna yap)

DNAZ is officially expanding into young adult programming, and we are SO here for it.

Because let’s be real — T1D doesn’t stop being a whole thing just because you turned 18. You went from juice boxes and school nurses to insurance calls, insulin math on a first date, and explaining your pump to a Tinder match. Nobody prepared you for THAT chapter.

So we built something for it.

YAP is DNAZ’s brand new space for young adults with T1D to connect, vent, laugh, and exist without having to explain what a CGM is. Coffee dates. Yoga in the park. Happy hours. Real talk, low pressure, high vibes.

Running the show: Madi & Jordan — both T1D, both community members, both about to become your favorite people. Bios dropping soon so you can get to know them 👀

This isn’t a support group with a syllabus. It’s just people who get it, doing normal young-adult things together — insulin pumps and all.

First event announcement drops on 9/21/26 !!! Get ready to actually want to show up to something. 💉✨

09/03/2026

Not sure who told you that, but …let me show you something 👀💉🤌🏼

08/29/2026

In 2022, all we had was a camera and a vision — to learn and share the stories of our community. 📷

Today, Diabetes Network of Arizona serves families across 3 counties, and we’ve walked alongside over 3,100 people living with or caring for someone with type 1 diabetes.

But what stops us in our tracks every time? Hearing:

“Thank you for saving my life.”

That’s not a tagline. That’s what happens when a community shows up for each other.

Want to be part of it? Comment “COMMUNITY” and we’ll send you ways to get involved. 💙

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08/25/2026

💛 DNA MOM’S WEEKEND 2026 💛

What happens when you bring a group of T1D moms together for a weekend in San Diego? A whole lot of laughter, connection, learning, and finally being surrounded by people who just get it. 💛

This year’s DNA Mom’s Weekend was made even more special as our moms attended the TCOYD ONE Conference, connecting with the larger diabetes community while also getting something they don’t always make time for — themselves.

These are the moms doing the carb counting, the middle-of-the-night blood sugar checks, the site changes, the advocating, the worrying, the celebrating, and all the invisible things that come with raising a child with Type 1 diabetes.

For one weekend, we wanted them to feel taken care of, too. 🥹💛

To every person and business who donated, contributed gifts, or helped make this weekend possible — thank you. Your generosity helped us create an experience where these incredible women could learn, laugh, recharge, and build friendships with other moms walking the same road.

This is exactly why Diabetes Network of Arizona exists: to create spaces where people impacted by diabetes can find their people and know they never have to do this alone.

And to our T1D moms… we hope you know just how incredible you are. 💛

Thank you to our amazing supporters:
Madi Cheever, MPH, RD, LDN, CHES & Type 1 Diabetes Coach
a1cwear
Stacey Simms / Diabetes Connections
Orangetheory Fitness Happy Valley
Taking Control Of Your Diabetes®

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08/20/2026

🚨 WE’RE LIVE IN ONE HOUR! 🚨

Back-to-school season is here — and for families navigating Type 1 Diabetes at school, there is SO much to think about. 💙. Join Diabetes Network of AZ| Support & Resources + FOLLOWT1Ds TODAY for our Back-to-School Webinar!

We’ll be talking about navigating the school year with T1D, advocating for your child, keeping them safe, and helping families feel more confident heading back into the classroom. 💪💙

⏰ We start in ONE HOUR!

Whether you’re brand new to T1D or you’ve been doing the back-to-school diabetes routine for years, come join us, ask questions, and connect with your community.

💙 Grab your coffee, grab your questions, and JOIN US!
🤌🏼Click the link in to join live !

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