Helping Central Ohioans live well with the challenge of diabetes

The Central Ohio Diabetes Association helps Central Ohioans living with diabetes detect their condition, prevent onset and complications, and learn to live well with the challenge of diabetes.
Founded by a group of local physicians, the Central Ohio Diabetes Association has provided service to the Central Ohio community for over 50 years. Since merging in 2017, the Central Ohio Diabetes Association is now an agency of LifeCare Alliance.
In-Home Diabetes Management Services
Schedule a visit from a LifeCare Alliance registered dietitian
Need help learning to manage your diabetes? LifeCare Alliance will come to you!
Now, you can schedule an in-home session with a registered dietitian to learn important diabetes management skills in a one-on-one setting. You’ll get individualized coaching and customized education on lowering and managing your blood sugar.
We’ll bill Medicare, Medicaid, or private insurance. Patients often see no direct cost for this service.
Get started today! Contact Elana Burak at 614-437-2912 or by email at eburak@lifecarealliance.org.
It Takes A Family: Life with T1D
The Dunlap family lives with two generations of T1D in one home! In this special guest blog, mom Lindsay is graciously sharing their experience with us.

When Logan was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes in January 2018 at the age of six, it kind of felt like “what else is going to happen to us?!” My…

You know what comes with a child who is diabetic. MOM GUILT. And I guess it’s more so parent guilt, but as mom’s we like to feel like we’re special.…

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I am going to give an example of my bad parenting. Logan is 8 and still doesn’t know how to ride a bike. I am the worst parent in the…