The My Friend Diabetes Camp was Held Online in Turkey This Year Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic

Due to the coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic currently affecting the whole world, the 23 rd My Friend Diabetes Camp this year took place on a virtual platform from 16 to 21 August.The My Friend Diabetes Camp has been taking place in July on the shores of Lake İznik every year since 1997.the camp staff-which include dedicated physicians, nurses, dietitians, and psychologists, all actively engaged in improving the health of diabetic children, as well as medical school students and young guides with type 1 diabetes (T1D)-come together with up to 90 diabetic children (8-18 years of age) from all over Turkey (1).-Spreading the knowledge that the COVID-19 pandemic does not pose a different risk for people with T1D compared