Diabetes and Older Adults
Actions on Diabetes12 Heinä 2021

Diabetes and Older Adults

Older adults often live with multiple chronic conditions, including diabetes. But they are rarely involved in research into how they are managing. At Diabetes Action Canada, the Aging, Community and Population team is working to change this.

In this episode, Ron Beleno and Dr. Rebecca Gannan discuss their work on involving older adults and their caregivers in diabetes research.

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Patient Partnership in Clinical Trials

Patient Partnership in Clinical Trials

Clinical trials are the way we test new drugs or therapies on people, and they're incredibly important to moving diabetes research forward. However, they can be challenging and complicated to develop ...

16 Helmi 202429min

Supporting the Mental Health Needs of People with Type 1 Diabetes

Supporting the Mental Health Needs of People with Type 1 Diabetes

Diabetes is a 24-hour condition with no vacations or days off. Those who live with it understand that diabetes distress – the term for mental health challenges specific to diabetes – is very real and ...

15 Tammi 202432min

Improving Access to Eye Screening for Newcomers to Canada

Improving Access to Eye Screening for Newcomers to Canada

Often newcomers don't know about access to eye screening, or there are cultural or other barriers that aren't being addressed. But early detection of diabetic retinopathy can save sight and have a hug...

9 Marras 202331min

Reshaping How we Research Type 1 Diabetes

Reshaping How we Research Type 1 Diabetes

On this episode of Actions on Diabetes, host Krista Lamb will be chatting with two guests who are looking at ways to improve the coordination of care for people living with type 1 diabetes. The Reshap...

7 Kesä 202323min

Health Coaching Program Research Project

Health Coaching Program Research Project

Host Krista Lamb talks with Dr. Diana Sherifali from McMaster University's School of Nursing and Patient Partner Seeta Ramdass who are working together on a project aimed at using virtual health coach...

20 Maalis 202329min

Islet Biologists Embrace Patient-Oriented Research

Islet Biologists Embrace Patient-Oriented Research

Think Patient Partners can't participate in discovery-level research? Think again! Host Krista Lamb talks with Dr. Rob Screaton from the University of Toronto, Patient Partner Zoe Hilton and trainee s...

15 Helmi 202329min

Researching ways to manage hypoglycemia

Researching ways to manage hypoglycemia

On this episode 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.

31 Elo 202130min

Reducing the Risk of Diabetic Retinopathy

Reducing the Risk of Diabetic Retinopathy

While people living with diabetes are at increased risk for diabetic retinopathy, they often face barriers to getting their eyes checked—or simply don't know they need to go every year. In this episod...

11 Elo 202124min

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