Groups In Your Area
Welcome to our Groups page
Click on the following links to find out about the different national groups and those in your area. If you are involved in any other groups then let us know so that we can add them to our lists.
Please note, the following links to social media groups, websites and other resources are provided for awareness, ease of access and information only. These are popular and well used sites and groups but the Families With Diabetes National Network and DigiBete do not monitor these and therefore do not take any responsibility for the content.
Regional Facebook Groups
- Ashford Kent & Nearby - Parents of Type 1’s
- Dewsbury Young Diabetics
- Essex - Parents of T1 children in Essex
- Gwent T1 Parents Dia-Beat-Ing it
- Ireland - Parents of children & teens with T1 Diabetes in Ireland
- Leeds Type 1 Kids Parents Support Group
- Lincs4Type1 - Families in Lincolnshire living with Type 1
- North East & North Cumbria
- North West Wales Type 1 Diabetes Support Group
- North Yorkshire and Cleveland - Type 1 families
- DUK Norwich Parents Support Group
- Nottingham Type 1 Kidz
- Pontefract & Wakefield Diabetes T1 Family Group
- Salford - Type 1 Kids Salford (T.O.K.S)
- Sheffield Diabetes UK Group
- Staffordshire/Stoke area - Parents of Type 1 Kids
- Sutton, Surrey - Parents of children with Type 1 Diabetes
- West Midlands Paediatric Diabetes Network Parents Group
- Reading and Surrounds T1 Parents
- T1YA Parent Support
- Oxfordshire Young Diabuddies (OYD)
- Chelmsford Diabetic Youth
Regional Network Facebook Groups
- East Midlands Paediatric Diabetes Network Parents Group
- East of England Paediatric Diabetes Network Parents Group
- North East & North Cumbria Paediatric Diabetes Network Parents Group
- North West Paediatric Diabetes Network Parents Group
- South East Coast & London Paediatric Diabetes Network Parents Group
- Thames Valley & Wessex Paediatric Diabetes Network Parents Group
- Wales Paediatric Diabetes Network Parents Group
- West Midlands Paediatric Diabetes Network Parents Group
- Yorkshire & Humber Paediatric Diabetes Network Parents Group
Regional Support groups for Parents (Face-to-Face)
National Facebook groups
- Children and Young people with Type 1 Diabetes have a right to DLA & PIP
- CWD AG (UK Children with Diabetes Advocacy Group)
- CWD UK - Education (Schools and Further)
- T1 Today
- Help my child has Type 1 Diabetes
- Parents of Children with Type 1 Diabetes in the UK
- Parents of Type 1 teens in the UK
- Parents of Type 1 Uni Students and Young Adults
- Parents/Carers of Children with both Type 1 Diabetes and Coeliac UK
- PIP - Type 1 Diabetes - Hints, Tips and Support
- T1 Children - Rights at school
- The Insulin Gang
- Type 1 Babysitters UK
- Type One-Derful Diabetes Rant & Rave Support Group (UK)
- Type 1 Teens
- UK Freestyle Libre
- Divergent Diabetics - Aimed at people with Diabetes and Autism, plus all Neurodivergent conditions