Training and Mentorship Group Mentorship and Fellowship Awards 2017-2018 Knowledge Translation Group Scholarships Awards 2017-2018   Training and Mentorship Group Mentorship and Fellowship Awards 2017-2018 This year, the Diabetes Action Canada Training and Mentoring Group will be granting four Mentorship Awards of $10,000 for a period of one year and one Post-doctoral Fellowship Award, […]

We are delighted to announce that Clarence Nepinak was honoured at the 16th Annual Keeping the  Fires Burning event. Clarence Nepinak was selected by Aboriginal Council of Winnipeg for his lifetime contribution to the well being of the First Nations people and communities. Keeping the Fires Burning was started in 2001. Over the past 16 […]

Indigenous-Health-Webinar-poster Date: Thursday, June 29, 2017 Time: 10:30 a.m. PDT / 1:30 p.m. EDT Youtube link of the webinar    

    Dr. Michelle Greiver and the team at the University of Toronto’s Department of Family and Community conducts study on individualizing glycemia control. Read the study

      Review of MedsCheck Diabetes Program in Ontario (Thursday, April 6, 2017 – Toronto, ON) – There are more than 2 million Canadians currently living with diabetes, costing the healthcare system 13.1 billion dollars a year. It is the leading cause of adult onset blindness, kidney disease, and non-traumatic lower limb amputations, and […]

  Career Development Awards- Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International May 15, 2017 • Reply to Christine Kwan The JDRF’s Career Development Award is a five-year term award, where awardees will focus their research efforts on a subject directly related to JDRF mission goals and research priorities, and position themselves to work at the leading edge […]

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  National Aboriginal Diabetes Association May 2017 Newsletter —————————————————————————- Click on the image below to read more:  

ACHRU researchers are examining the effectiveness of the Aging, Community and Health Research Unit-Community Partnership Program (ACHRU-CPP), a new 6-month nurse-led program that promotes self-management for older adults with diabetes and other chronic conditions. This article in Trials, presents a protocol for the two-armed, multisite, pragmatic, mixed-methods randomized controlled trial (RCT). This study will provide […]

  Diabetes Action Canada is now completing its first year of intensive planning and implementing the first stage of our patient-oriented research endeavours. Using our patients’ first lens our investigators are identifying major gaps in health care across Canada for individuals living with diabetes. Our core activities focus on establishing the most effective ways to […]