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Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC Diabetes Center
One Children's Hospital Drive
4401 Penn Ave.
Pittsburgh, PA 15224
412-692-5171
Parent support groups scheduled every other month; children support groups scheduled periodically. Call 412-692-6711 for more information.
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF)
Western Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Chapter
960 Penn Avenue, 10th Floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
412-471-1414 or 1-888-528-8788
www.jdrf.org
JDRF runs the POLO (Parents of Little Ones) support group for families of young children and a Parent to Parent Telephone Line that connects parents of a child with diabetes with another parent of the same age child with diabetes in the same geographic area.
Conemaugh Hospital’s KIDS (Kids Involved with Diabetes Society) Support Group
Call 814-534-9850
For children and families.
Last Update
March 29, 2010
March 29, 2010

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