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Diabetes Canada

Leading the fight against diabetes

Our mission is to prevent diabetes and its complications; help people with diabetes live healthy lives; and work to find a cure.

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Health and wellness

From eating well and staying active to practising self-care and connecting with others, there are many steps you can take to live a healthy life.

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Tools and resources

Discover tools, resources and advocacy that help people face the daily reality of diabetes with the knowledge and support to live well.

Discover what’s new in the diabetes community

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Virtual Diabetes Education Classes

Newly diagnosed or looking to refresh your diabetes management knowledge? We can help!

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Diabetes Canada’s National Volunteer Award

We’re proud to honour the 2026 winners of Diabetes Canada’s National Volunteer Awards. Each of these individuals has gone above and beyond, making a lasting impact in communities nationwide.

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Global Summit to End Diabetes Stigma

Stigma is one of the most common — and least visible — barriers in diabetes. People describe what it feels like to be treated as responsible for their diagnosis — blamed, judged, reduced to a cautionary tale rather than seen as a person managing a complex condition.

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Canada's first "Talking Statue" debuts at Banting House this summer

“Banting House National Historic Site is launching Canada's first interactive "talking statue," bringing the story of Sir Frederick Banting directly to visitors' ears.”

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Professional memberships

Sign up to be a professional member and get access to the latest diabetes research, ongoing education opportunities and will be the first to get updates about Diabetes Canada Clinical Practice Guidelines.

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About us

Learn about our history and how we tied back to the discovery of insulin, how we operate today and our vision for the future.

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2025 Impact Report

Explore our new report to see the incredible progress we achieved with the support of our generous donors and partners.

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Virtual learning

Want to learn at your own pace? We’ve got options that allow you to learn from the comfort of your own home at your convenience.

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