Juvenile Diabetes

• Peterborough teen to represent Canada at Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Children’s Congress

  Tilly Stimpson has been selected as a Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation's Youth Advocate for the 2023 Children’s Congress in Washington, D.C.

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  Mar 7, 2023
  
• Montreal woman stands out in mission to raise awareness for diabetes

  Leanne Souquet is marking the centennial of the discovery of insulin, while drawing attention to Type 1 diabetes, by living for 100 hours on top of a 12-metre pole.

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  Apr 4, 2022
  
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• Kelowna father, son living with diabetes, 100 years after discovery of insulin

  According to Diabetes Canada, about 11 million Canadians, or one in three, are living with diabetes or prediabetes.

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  Nov 4, 2021
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• Peterborough family walking to Ottawa in support of juvenile diabetes research

  A Peterborough family's daughter was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes in 2019 and since has received 1,500 insulin injections annually — or approximately four a day.

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  Jun 9, 2021
• Diabetes Canada closing some summer camps in New Brunswick, P.E.I. and Ottawa

  The camps are just like any other summer camp with activities like swimming, crafts and drama, but also include counselling and time to address diabetes management.

  Canada

  Jan 16, 2018