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Membership

at Diabetes Action Canada (DAC)

Diabetes Action Canada offers a collaborative network for individuals committed to advancing patient-centered diabetes research, knowledge sharing, and actionable solutions. Our members are integral to our mission, contributing unique expertise across four membership categories: Researchers, Knowledge Users, Patient Partners, and Trainees.

Membership Categories

Researchers

Who

Diabetes researchers affiliated with universities, hospitals, or research institutions.

Role

Researchers contribute expertise, lead impactful projects, and collaborate within DAC.

Benefits

Networking, project collaborations, grant support, DAC endorsements, website listings, and regular communication updates.

Meet Our Members

Meet our researchers and discover the inspiring work they’re leading.

Knowledge Users

Who

Health professionals, community organizations, charities, and policymakers dedicated to improving diabetes care.

Role

Knowledge Users engage in DAC initiatives, participate in governance, and support healthcare advancements.

Benefits

Networking opportunities, collaboration in research, proposal reviews, and involvement in DAC projects.

Meet One of Our Members

Learn about one of our Knowledge Users and the community they serve.

Patient Partners

Who

Individuals with personal or family experiences of diabetes.

Role

Patient Partners bring invaluable insights, collaborate in research teams, and play a role in guiding DAC’s governance.

Benefits

Opportunities to impact research, network within the diabetes community, and participate in project planning.

Meet Our Members

Learn more about our Patient Partners and how to get involved.

Trainees

Who

Graduate students, health professionals, and postdoctoral researchers working in diabetes research under DAC supervision.

Role

Trainees gain hands-on experience and skills through real-world diabetes research.

Benefits

Networking, access to events, research collaboration, and specialized training.

Meet Our Members

Meet our trainees and see how they’re shaping the future of diabetes care.

Ready to Join?

We welcome all eligible members to join our network and become part of the DAC community. Fill out our sign-up form to start making an impact today!