The Children’s Diabetes Foundation serves as the fundraising arm for the Barbara Davis Center
for Diabetes focusing on patient support, diabetes research, and public awareness for nearly
8,000 patients.

• When a child is diagnosed with type 1 diabetes, the start-up education and appointment fees can be more than $5,000.
• Multiple Daily Injection Insulin Therapy can exceed $8,000 per year, and over $11,000 for pregnant women.
• Hospital stays can cost over $10,000 per day when a patient goes into diabetic ketoacidosis.

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