Research is for all of us.
It requires support, not chaos.
Researchers push boundaries, and must be free to explore, collaborate, challenge, present inconvenient truths, and speak to the media.
When research is threatened, we have a duty to speak up for those who cannot.
Misconceptions about diabetes are widespread and can negatively impact the lives of those managing this condition. That’s why we’re committed to changing the conversation around diabetes. Learn more: https://t.co/Hf9aymU0fx
#diabetes#stigma
Today, we met with the Honourable @markhollandlib, Minister of Health to discuss Bill C-64, An Act Respecting Pharmacare. Shout out to our colleagues from @JDRF_Canada who also joined this important discussion via Zoom. #diabetes#advocacy#cdnpoli
Earlier today, Russell Williams, SVP of Mission, testified at the Standing Committee on Health meeting on Bill C-64, An Act Respecting Pharmacare, and made 3 recommendations to improve the bill to benefit people living with #diabetes. #cdnpoli
Learn more: https://t.co/jEGA3VevpE
I'm sharing my own experience and @DiabetesCanada's work to change the conversation around #diabetes to address shame, stigma and misconceptions in my recent Opinion article.
NEW on our Health Research and Innovation Blog from @DiabetesCanada: Diabetes researchers in Canada need our support 🔬🇨🇦
Learn more ⬇️
https://t.co/ovch9jNHO5
TOMORROW we will be joined by 8 renowned experts who will share their game-changing research on #diabetes treatment, management and prevention!
Learn more about this exciting Parliamentary #HealthResearchCaucus event, co-hosted by @DiabetesCanada ⬇️
When it comes to #diabetes, language matters. People with diabetes deserve communications that are clear, accurate, respectful, inclusive, and free from judgment and bias. To learn more visit the dStigmatize Language Guide - https://t.co/8iyrekqOER
#DiabetesStigma#T1D#T2D
We're thrilled to share that Diabetes Canada will co-host our #HealthResearchCaucus event on the future of #diabetes!
Thank you @DiabetesCanada for your leadership in the fight against diabetes & for helping us share transformative 🇨🇦 research!
Details: https://t.co/nDPcmxbv2u
Okay @porterairlines . Have been sitting on last flight out of Ottawa for almost an hour now. Apparently waiting for 12 connecting passengers. Too cheap to put them up? Who is your priority? Profit or customers?? #CustomerServiceFail