Training for volunteers: “Support for families with diabetes to improve self-control of the disease in the framework of equal mentoring” took place within the framework of the project "Equal support" in Children's Republican Clinical Hospital. Professor Tamara Kuraeva, chief researcher of National Medical Research Endocrinology Center has tested mentors about diabetes. Chief freelance children's endocrinologist of Tatarstan Republic Maria Shaydulina has reminded about the basics of case management of type 1 diabetes in children. Clinical psychologist of Children's Republican Clinical Hospital Liya Bodrova has told about the frequent mistakes of parents and emphasized the main directions of support for the sick child.