Connect1d
Connect1d Canada is a patient-driven digital platform that allows those with type 1 diabetes (T1D) to easily learn about innovative treatments from across Canada, while contributing to research in the areas that matter most to them.
Connect1d Canada Community Advisory Committee (CCAC)
The Connect1d Canada Community Advisory Committee (CCAC) supports decisions related to how the Connect1d project is managed, how participants and staff are protected, and how accountability is assured. As Connect1d grows, the CPAC ensures the project meets the needs of the T1D community.
T1D Who is in our network
Building a network of researchers and clinicians working in T1D to create a collaborative research consortium to design patient-oriented research projects and leverage new funding opportunities
Our Team
Bruce Perkins
Kate Farnsworth
Peter Senior
Tracy McQuire
Closed Loop Technolgies and the DIY Community
Episode three features an interview with Patient Partner Kate Farnsworth and Dr. Bruce Perkins about closed loop technologies and the DIY looping community.
Diabetes and Technology
Episode five features Jen Hanson, Executive Director at Connected in Motion, and Dr. Shivani Goyal, Associate Director of Product at eHealth Innovation, discussing the ways technology is changing diabetes and how Diabetes Action Canada is ensuring patient voices are at the table.
Researching ways to manage hypoglycemia
In episode six, Dr. Anne-Sophie Brazeau and Nathalie Kinnard discuss the BETTER registry and the research they are doing in Quebec to help people with T1D manage or prevent hypoglycemia.
Connect1d – Narrated Video for Participants
This video was created to demonstrate the functionality of the Connect1d platform for those interested in joining.
Connect1d – Narrated Video for Researchers
This video was created to demonstrate Connect1d for researchers using the platform to upload studies and recruit participants.
Connect1d – Sneak Peek
This webinar has a walkthrough of the Connect1d platform and an update on how our Patient Partners and community members helped to create this valuable resource.
Diabetic Foot Care and Prevention of Lower Limb Amputations
Preventing lower limb amputation through a community-based chiropody-led approach to treating and preventing foot ulcers.
Indigenous Peoples Health
Building programs and capacity in the respectful engagement of Indigenous people in patient-oriented research.
