November is Diabetes Awareness Month, which is an opportunity for Diabetes Action Canada to highlight the organization’s work in developing patient- and research-informed health care delivery that is accessible to all and designed to prevent diabetes and its related complications. Diabetes Action Canada is part of the Canadian Institutes for Health Research Strategic Patient-Oriented Research […]

[siteorigin_widget class=”SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget”][/siteorigin_widget] Au mois d’avril, le programme de la formation et du mentorat d’Action diabète Canada a lancé un nouveau concours de bourses postdoctorales. Huit demandes ont été reçues et un comité d’évaluation composé de chercheurs et de patients partenaires a été mise en place pour entamer le processus de sélection.Cette année, le groupe de […]

[siteorigin_widget class=”SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget”][/siteorigin_widget] In April, the Diabetes Action Canada Training and Mentoring Program launched a new Postdoctoral Fellowship Competition. A total of 8 applications were received and an evaluation committee comprised of researchers and patient partners was assembled for the adjudication process.This year, the Training and Mentoring Group will be granting 4 Postdoctoral Fellowship Awards of […]

[siteorigin_widget class=”SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget”][/siteorigin_widget] [siteorigin_widget class=”SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget”][/siteorigin_widget] Répertoire national sur le diabète Action diabète Canada a lancé avec succès le premier Répertoire national sur le diabète au Canada. Cette plateforme analytique sécurisée innovante a été conçue par la Dre Michelle Greiver (Université de Toronto) et des collègues. Elle contient maintenant des données sur plus de 110 000 personnes vivant avec le diabète […]

[siteorigin_widget class=”SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget”][/siteorigin_widget] As Diabetes Action Canada enters its fourth year of funding, it is necessary to critically evaluate our programs and progress to plan for the next phase of our SPOR Network.  We are already well underway in conducting an internal network evaluation, led by Dr. Valeria Rac at the THETA Collaborative, University of Toronto […]

[siteorigin_widget class=”SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget”][/siteorigin_widget] L’équipe du programme de formation et de mentorat pour favoriser la recherche d’Action diabète Canada est heureuse d’annoncer le choix des titulaires des bourses 2019-2020 pour les stages étudiants intercentres pour la recherche axée sur le patient portant sur le diabète et ses complications. Félicitations aux titulaires, qui ont obtenu chacun une bourse de […]

[siteorigin_widget class=”SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget”][/siteorigin_widget] Diabetes Action Canada’s National Diabetes Repository launched its inaugural grant competition in April 2019.  Our investigators were invited to submit proposals to address meaningful patient-oriented research questions using the Secure Analytic Virtual Environment (SAVE) of the National Diabetes Repository and three research proposals awarded $15,000 each.  Applicants submitted their proposals  through our new […]

[siteorigin_widget class=”SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget”][/siteorigin_widget] Diabetes Action Canada’s National Diabetes Repository launched its inaugural grant competition in April 2019.  Our investigators were invited to submit proposals to address meaningful patient-oriented research questions using the Secure Analytic Virtual Environment (SAVE) of the National Diabetes Repository and three research proposals awarded $15,000 each.  Applicants submitted their proposals  through our new […]

[siteorigin_widget class=”SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget”][/siteorigin_widget] This seventh joint annual symposium of SQLNM, CMDO Network and COLosSUS congress, aimed at maintaining the efforts to improve the health of the Quebec population with respect to diabetes, dyslipidemia and cardiometabolic and vascular disorders, took place at the Hôtel Chéribourg, Magog-Orford on February 6-8, 2019.  Diabetes Action Canada sent four Patient Partners […]

[siteorigin_widget class=”SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget”][/siteorigin_widget]   Cette année, le programme de la formation et du mentorat financera deux bourses de stage intercentre de  10 000 $ chacune pour une période d’un an. Nous sommes heureux d’annoncer les récipiendaires et leurs affiliations pour la bourse en Recherche axée sur le patient – Stages étudiants intercentres en diabète et ses […]