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 […]

Our Diabetes Action Canada Scientific Leads, Principal Investigators, Co-Investigators, patient representatives and key stakeholder representatives will convene in Toronto at our annual workshop on May 26, 27. The purpose of this face-to-face meeting is to evaluate our progress to date and advance strategic planning for the next year and beyond. This networking experience is critically […]

Dr. Frank Sullivan Dr. Frank Sullivan is an academic family physician at the University of Toronto with clinical appointment at North York General Hospital and is the director of the University of Toronto’s Practice Based Research Network. Before coming to Canada, he was involved in developing the Scottish Care Information – Diabetes Collaboration (SCI-DC), which […]

      The Steering Council of Diabetes Action Canada, is our highest level of governance and provides the Network with the necessary guidance and oversight on all aspects of our Network activities.       We are delighted to announce our new Steering Council Chair is Malcolm King. Malcolm led the CIHR Institute of […]