About

Welcome to uniT1D, your ultimate destination for support, empowerment, and community in the world of Type 1 diabetes. Founded by Kiara Nishar, a passionate advocate and Type 1 diabetes warrior, uniT1D is more than just a platform—it's a lifeline for individuals navigating the complexities of this chronic condition.

At uniT1D, we understand firsthand the challenges and triumphs of living with Type 1 diabetes. That's why we've dedicated ourselves to creating a welcoming space where individuals of all ages and backgrounds can come together to share experiences, find resources, and receive unwavering support. Here, we unite individuals and families affected by Type 1 diabetes, offering a supportive community, essential resources, and a platform to share experiences, raise awareness, provide education, and empower those living with Type 1 diabetes to lead fulfilling lives.

Whether you're newly diagnosed, a seasoned pro, or a caregiver seeking guidance, uniT1D is here to help you thrive. Our mission is simple: to empower you with knowledge, inspire you with stories of resilience, and connect you with a community that understands your journey like no one else.

Join us as we navigate the highs and lows of life with Type 1 diabetes, united in our quest for better health, brighter futures, and a world where no one faces this challenge alone. Welcome to uniT1D—where together, we're stronger than diabetes.

Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.

- Helen Keller

MISSION

Our mission at uniT1D is to unite, educate, and empower individuals living with Type 1 diabetes,

catalyzing transformation and propelling impactful change.

VISION

We envision a thriving Type 1 diabetes community, empowered with confidence, resilience, and optimism, fostering inclusivity and endless possibilities.

VALUES

uniT1D values unity, empathy, collaboration, empowerment, fostering a supportive community and advocating for progress in the Type 1 diabetes journey.

Meet the Founder

Kiara Nishar

Founder

In the warm digital haven of UniT1D, users are greeted by the vibrant spirit and unwavering determination of its founder and administrator, Kiara Nishar. At just 17 years old, Kiara embodies resilience as she navigates the twists and turns of life with Type 1 diabetes for nearly a decade. From mastering the art of carb counting to gracefully managing the rollercoaster of blood sugar highs and lows, Kiara's journey is a testament to perseverance and positivity.

Beyond her diabetes journey, Kiara finds solace and joy in her passions, whether it's exploring new destinations, unleashing her creativity through painting, or hitting the basketball court with fervor. Despite the challenges posed by diabetes, Kiara refuses to let it define her or limit her pursuits.

Fuelled by her own experiences, Kiara embarked on the journey of creating UniT1D, a haven where individuals living with Type 1 diabetes can come together, share insights, and offer unwavering support. Her vision for UniT1D is simple yet profound: to cultivate a community where individuals, regardless of their diabetes journey's stage, can find camaraderie, knowledge, and encouragement.

As users explore UniT1D, they're invited to partake in Kiara's vision, embracing the forum as a virtual sanctuary where laughter, learning, and mutual support abound. With Kiara's guiding spirit, UniT1D promises to be more than just a forum—it's a lifeline, a beacon of hope, and a testament to the power of community in navigating life with Type 1 diabetes.