Our Mission
Fostering a world where diabetes is understood, managed, and mitigated
The TalkOnDiabetes Foundation, a 501c(3) organization in the United States, is dedicated to fostering a world where diabetes is understood, managed, and mitigated. We achieve this by providing comprehensive, evidence-based resources, advocating for equitable access to healthcare and support services, and fostering a supportive community for individuals with diabetes and their caregivers.
Our mission extends beyond borders, encompassing diverse populations and socioeconomic backgrounds to ensure that everyone affected by diabetes receives the information, care, and compassion they deserve. We strive to:
Provide comprehensive, evidence-based resources:
Our platform offers a wealth of information on diabetes, including the latest research, treatment options, and self-management strategies. We aim to empower individuals with diabetes to make informed decisions about their health.
Advocate for equitable access to healthcare and support services:
We believe that everyone with diabetes deserves access to high-quality care, regardless of their background or circumstances. We work with policymakers and healthcare providers to ensure that diabetes care is affordable, accessible, and culturally sensitive.
Foster a supportive community:
We understand that living with diabetes can be challenging, and that individuals may benefit from the support of others who share similar experiences. We create opportunities for individuals with diabetes to connect with each other, share their stories, and offer encouragement.
Promote awareness and understanding:
We believe that increasing awareness and understanding of diabetes is essential for improving the lives of those affected by the condition. We engage in public education campaigns, media outreach, and collaborations with community organizations to raise awareness and reduce stigma.
By pursuing these goals, we hope to make a significant impact on the lives of people with diabetes and their families. Our work extends beyond the provision of information and advocacy. We aim to create a supportive and inclusive environment where individuals with diabetes can thrive, regardless of their personal challenges. We believe that by empowering individuals with diabetes and their caregivers, we can help to improve their overall quality of life and reduce the burden of this chronic condition.
Furthermore, we are committed to advancing research and innovation in the field of diabetes. By supporting research initiatives and collaborating with leading experts, we hope to contribute to the development of new treatments and technologies that can improve the lives of people with diabetes. Ultimately, our goal is to create a world where diabetes is no longer a barrier to achieving a fulfilling and healthy life, to spread awareness about diabetes, and to help improve the lives of those afflicted and influenced, one life at a time.
Our appreciation goes to those who helped us at the beginning, and we sincerely thank all of those who came with us to this date.
We would like to thank the following for their support at our inception
- American Diabetes Association
- Juvenile Diabetes Research International
- National Federation for the Blind
- Mobility International USA
- Joslin Diabetes Center
- Louisiana Diabetes Foundation
- Diabetes America
- CooksRecipes
- Rick Mendosa, Writer