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Ohio #insulin4all Chapter

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T1International’s Ohio #insulin4all Chapter brings together people living with diabetes, caregivers, and advocates who are working to transform the way insulin and essential medicines are made, priced, and accessed.

The chapter works to elevate the voices of people impacted by high insulin costs and build support for solutions that create lasting change. Through grassroots advocacy and community organizing, Ohio #insulin4all is helping advance the conversation around Public Pharma and the need for publicly accountable approaches to essential medicines.

What We’re Working On

Ohio #insulin4all is focused on advancing patient-led solutions to the insulin affordability crisis, including building awareness and support for Public Pharma.

Recent highlights include:

  • Educating communities about how publicly accountable insulin production could improve access.
  • Organizing advocates around insulin affordability and healthcare justice.
  • Participating in T1International’s national #insulin4all campaigns.
  • Bringing Ohio voices into conversations about how to create a more equitable healthcare system.

Who leads this group

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Erin

Erin was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at age 7, and she now teaches medical anthropology and the history of medicine at Ohio State University. She is inspired to join advocates all over the world who are telling their stories about the terror of insulin unaffordability as she helps lead the OH #insulin4all Chapter.

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