Planned giving: A win-win scenario
By David H. Glusman, CPA and member of the Breakthrough T1D Eastern PA Board of Directors Breakthrough T1D has various…
Holistic T1D management: Addressing the emotional health of youth with type 1 diabetes
By Sam Moore, LSW November is National Diabetes Awareness Month, a fitting time to discuss some difficult topics for those…
OCD + T1D: My journey to tame the torments of invisible illness
I thought I would feel safer this way, but instead I felt completely isolated—not only from my peers at school…
Caregiver courage: How to treat the tricks of T1D
By Bonnie O’Neil A chill is in the air as the leaves begin their inevitable turn to hues of gold…
Coaching your child’s coach about T1D
By Mike Evangelis, B.S., P.T. Mike Evangelis is a bodybuilder who was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at age…
How to pass back-to-school + T1D with flying colors
Back-to-school season can be an overwhelming time for students living with type 1 diabetes (T1D) and their parents/caregivers. It requires…
Creating a T1D community at school
School can be difficult, but for someone living with type 1 diabetes (T1D), it can be even more challenging. The…
Meet Karen West, Ride Champion
Karen West is one of the newest members to join the Breakthrough T1D Eastern PA Board of Directors this July—but…
You are making a difference!
Last year, the Breakthrough T1D Eastern Pennsylvania Chapter began building and launching its own two-year strategic plan known as the…
Celebrating fiscal year 2018’s amazing volunteers
We closed out fiscal year 2018 with our Annual Meeting on June 20, where we celebrated some of our most…
