When patients are involved in research, extraordinary things can be achieved. Actions on Diabetes shares the stories of Diabetes Action Canada researchers and Patient Partners as they work together to transform the lives of all Canadians with diabetes.
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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 ...
Supporting the Mental Health Needs of People with Type 1 Diabetes (00:32:28)
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 ...
Improving Access to Eye Screening for Newcomers to Canada (00:31:27)
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...
Reshaping How we Research Type 1 Diabetes (00:23:37)
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...
Health Coaching Program Research Project (00:29:05)
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...
Islet Biologists Embrace Patient-Oriented Research (00:29:45)
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...
Researching ways to manage hypoglycemia (00:30:29)
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.
Reducing the Risk of Diabetic Retinopathy (00:24:08)
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...
Using data to improve health care (00:19:50)
Using data to improve health care is an important area of research, especially since so many people don't quite understand how and why it's done. Guests Devin Cleary and Dr. Alanna Weisman discuss the...
Diabetes and Older Adults (00:26:24)
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 P...
Diabetes in the South Asian Community (00:28:08)
For years, we have heard that people from a South Asian background are more at risk for type 2 diabetes, but the reasons for why were never quite clear. And those that were suggested often fed into st...
Diabetes and Homelessness (00:25:03)
When we think about housing insecurity and homelessness, we don't often consider what it's like to manage a chronic illness on top of that. For many, however, the need to contend with diabetes and hou...
Using Data to Change Lives (00:21:30)
Trying to figure out the needs of the diabetes community can be complicated – especially if we don't have data to help us determine where the greatest need is or how current treatments are working. Th...
Diabetes and Technology (00:26:26)
Technology has changed so much about how diabetes is managed – especially for those with type 1. Now, as people with diabetes adapt to continuous glucose monitors and closed loop systems, there's even...
Amputation Prevention (00:22:26)
Amputation is one of the most feared complication of diabetes and preventive foot care can have an enormous impact on avoiding this outcome. The Diabetes Action Canada foot care and amputation prevent...
Closed Loop Technolgies and the DIY Community (00:21:14)
Dr. Bruce Perkins and Patient Partner Kate Farnsworth discuss closed loop technologies for type 1 diabetes, and the DIY looping community. Learn more about this topic: https://diabetesaction.ca/life-i...
Respectful engagement of Indigenous Peoples in patient-oriented research (00:22:47)
The Diabetes Action Canada Indigenous Patient Circle defines their mission as "Indigenous partners empowering holistic approaches to wellness". Its members are ensuring their voices are heard as they ...
Patients as Research Partners (00:21:31)
When research studies are designed, there is often a critical party absent from the table – patients. More often than not, those who are expected to benefit from a new treatment or technology aren't i...
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