American Diabetes Association (ADA) Advocacy Resources
The ADA’s advocacy resources provide information and materials that will assist your advocacy efforts while you learn about diabetes priorities and legislation effecting people with diabetes.
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Advocacy Video Library
Watch the videos and view our other resources to learn more about our priorities and how you can join us.
Insulin Affordability
The insulin supply chain is a complex system. One thing is simple--people with diabetes rely on insulin to live.
Insulin isn't a luxury. It can mean life or death for millions for people with diabetes. The price of insulin TRIPLED between 2002-2013. Read the ADA's policy statement and recommendations to improve insulin access and affordability, and get an overview of this important issue.
Special Diabetes Program: Investing in Groundbreaking Research & Programs
The Special Diabetes Program helps tackle the diabetes epidemic through type 1 research and type 2 programs.
Learn more about the Special Diabetes Program, helping Americans with diabetes thrive. Visit diabetes.org/advocatesignup and make your voice heard
Federal Diabetes Funding
How does the federal budget and appropriations process impact diabetes research and programs funding? Learn how the Advocates can help bend the curve for people living with diabetes and read about the staggering cost of diabetes.
Meet Our Advocates
These are our advocates. This is Diabetes
Call to Congress 2019
Hunter's story.
This is Tim & Colin. This is Diabetes.
Safe at School. We're in this together.
This is Chase & Courtney. This is Diabetes.
This is John. This is Diabetes.
This is Doris. This is Diabetes.