Empowering Schools, Supporting Students.

Customized Workshops for School Communities.

DYF supports those affected by type 1 diabetes so they may lead full, healthy, beautiful lives, NOW because every child deserves understanding and support…

Main Workshop: Supporting Students with Diabetes

This engaging and informative training provides school staff with the tools to confidently support students living with diabetes, particularly type one diabetes.

  • Provided by (CDCES) Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist
  • In-person or virtual
  • Minimum 2 hours
  • Available in English or Spanish

You will lean to:

✔ Understand the basics of diabetes.

✔ Identify symptoms of high and low blood sugar.

✔ Respond effectively to diabetes-related emergencies.

✔ Support students during meals, physical activities, and school events.

✔ Foster student self-management and emotional well-being.

Who should attend: 

  • Teachers
  • School nurses
  • Administrators
  • Counselors
  • Aides
  • All staff working directly with students

We Customize Trainings to Fit Your Needs

No two school communities are alike. We work with you to tailor each workshop to your staff, students, and specific circumstances.

Other Diabetes related Topics include:

  • Positive Discipline & Parenting Strategies
  • Healthy Parenting
  • Family Dynamics & School Engagement
  • Mental Health Awareness
  • Building Inclusive Classrooms

Don’t see your topic here? Let’s talk — we can design a session just for you.

Why This Matters

Students with diabetes face daily challenges that can impact their learning and safety. With the knowledge and resources provided in this training, your staff will be equipped to help students navigate these challenges and thrive in your school community.

All participants will receive:

Practical strategies

Printable resources

Certificate of participation (optional)

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Contact Us to Schedule Your Training:

We’d love to partner with your school or district!

EMAIL: workshop@dyf.org

PHONE: 925-680-4994

DYF Workshop Brochure (English)

DYF Workshop Brochure (Spanish)