<P> On May 1, 2008, Cutler announced that he had been diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes and needs daily insulin shots . He is responding well with the insulin treatments . </P> <P> Cutler works with Dedicated to Diabetes, which is a Denver - based organization that aims to improve public knowledge about diabetes . </P> <P> For the 2009 season, Cutler teamed up with Eli Lilly and Company in a campaign called "Touchdowns For Diabetes". For every touchdown pass Cutler threw during the 2009 season, Lilly sent a child to diabetes camp by donating $1,000 to the ADA's "Camp Scholarship" fund--roughly the cost of providing tuition for one child to attend a week of diabetes camp . For every pass Cutler completed in 2009, Lilly donated $100 to the ADA Camp Scholarship fund to allow even more kids the chance to attend camp the following summer . </P> <P> In 2012, Cutler visited Perspectives Charter School in Chicago, and talked about diabetes awareness . </P>

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