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Dr. Céline Aguer’s laboratory at the Montfort Knowledge Institute in Ottawa is currently looking for volunteers (men and women) between the ages of 30 and 65, with or without type 2 diabetes, to participate in a clinical study on the role of ketone body metabolism in the development of type 2 diabetes. This study involves…
En 12 jours de trek, 11 marcheurs ont parcouru 135 km, gravi l’équivalent de 900 étages et ce, en quelques 55 heures, tout en surmontant les nombreux obstacles, un pas à la fois ! Cliquez ici pour lire le récit de cette aventure inoubliable !
As of June 24, 2022, the Disability Tax Credit (DTC) is automatically available to people living with type 1 diabetes. To learn more about all financial assistance for people living with diabetes, please visit our webpage.
The FreeStyle Libre 2 glucose monitoring system from Abbott is finally covered by RAMQ for some people living with diabetes. Who is eligible for reimbursement? People living with type 1 diabetes who are 4 years of age or older; People 18 years of age or older who inject insulin three or more times a day…
Members of Diabetes Québec, watch your mailbox! The most recent edition of Plein Soleil magazine will be mailed this week. Good reading !
Diabetes Quebec is proud to announce two new funding opportunities for research projects as part of its 2023 annual competition. Integrated into the annual competition, the first grant will be open to all researchers working on diabetes. The best research project will be awarded $100,000 for one year. The second grant, in the amount of…
Jean-Philippe and Benoit Côté are pleased to announce the return of their golf tournament to benefit diabetes. Scheduled for August 7th, the tournament will take place at the Le Grand Portneuf Golf Club located in Pont-Rouge in the beautiful Capitale-Nationale region. Support this generous initiative by clicking here!
L’Institut national de santé publique du Québec (INSPQ) a publié le plus récent portrait du diabète au Québec.
We are proud to announce that Diabetes Québec will be participating in the new charity component entitled “Run with heart” at the Montreal Beneva Marathon, which will take place from September 23 to 25, 2022. There is still time to support the team members by making a donation to Diabetes Québec on the Montréal Marathon…
As of April 13 (Lantus and Humalog) and July 6, 2022 (Novorapid), the Régie de l’assurance maladie du Québec (RAMQ) will stop covering these insulins. The corresponding biosimilar insulins will now be reimbursed. What is a biosimilar? A biosimilar is a very similar copy of a biologic drug. A biologic drug is produced from living…