is a free conference for individuals of all ages and backgrounds. The goal is to educate, encourage, and empower all lives touched by Type 1 diabetes—whether they have Type 1 or a connection to someone who does.

The Touched by Type 1 Annual Conference

The annual conference provides the unique opportunity to be surrounded by the nation’s top experts related to thriving despite diabetes.

Stay Where the Action Happens – Book the Host Hotel

Make the most of your Touched by Type 1 Annual Conference experience by staying at the official host hotel. Enjoy the convenience of being just steps away from all sessions, activities, and networking opportunities — no commute required. Plus, attendees receive exclusive discounted rates when booking through our official hotel link. Connect, relax, and recharge alongside fellow guests for a seamless and inspiring weekend.

Join the Official Conference Facebook Group

Stay connected before, during, and after the Touched by Type 1 Annual Conference by joining our official Facebook group. It’s the perfect place to meet other attendees, ask questions, get real-time updates, and share your excitement! Whether you’re a first-timer or a returning guest, this community space helps you feel connected and informed every step of the way. Join the group here and be part of the conversation!

2024 Annual Conference Highlight Reel

At our 2024 Annual Conference, tears were shed, laughs were had, and, most importantly, connections were made. The day was filled with uplifting stories of encouragement and perseverance, education, and takeaways on how to thrive in this T1D journey.

Thank you to all of you who traveled near and far to be here; we hope you had an incredible day, and we plan to see you this year!

FAQS

  • Saturday, September 20, 2025

  • •Registration begins at 8:00 am

    • Keynote Opening Session begins at 9:00 am

    • Conference ends at 4:00 pm

  • Rosen Shingle Creek, Orlando, Florida

  • The Touched by Type 1 Annual Conference is FREE to attend.

  • Parking will be available on site. Those attending the conference will not be charged for parking.

  • Lunch will be provided at 12:30 pm.

  • We are working hard on creating an exciting lineup of speakers for this event. Check back closer to the conference for the finalized list. 

  • Yes! There are sessions for kids, teens, and adults.

  • We highly recommend each member of a family attend the sessions designed for their age group. This would allow everyone to gain the most from the experience. All sessions are in the same vicinity so no one will be too far and there is a 15-minute break between each session that would allow parents to check in on their children as needed.

  • Trained nurses will be present in the kids and teens rooms in case of any emergencies as well as to assist with any management as needed. Each breakout room will also have a “Low Station” for those who need it.

  • Yes! Staying at the host hotel puts you steps away from all the action and makes it easy to connect with other attendees.

    Plus, you’ll get access to exclusive discounted rates when you book through our link here. It’s the most convenient and community-driven way to experience the conference!

    Click here to learn more!

Register Today for the Touched by Type 1 Annual Conference!

Fill out the form below to reserve your spot at the Touched by Type 1 Annual Conference. Once you submit your details, you’ll receive a confirmation email — be sure to check your inbox (and spam folder) so you don’t miss it!

Note: Each attendee must register with a unique email address. This form does not support multiple registrations under the same email.

We Are Touched by Type 1

All of the programs by Touched by Type 1 work together to provide a positive experience for those who are touched by type 1, in Orlando and across the country. Your support helps us continue to make an impact in the type 1 community.