Wow. What a weekend. The teams at Connected in Motion, The Diabetes Link, and DiabetesSangha just wrapped up a Slipstream weekend for the books. Colorado Slipstream was a weekend filled with adventure, community, and personal growth. But it was also so much more than that. Let's dive into a recap...
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Read MoreThis summer, CIM and DiabetesSangha are Collaborating to infuse an extra dose of wellness into our Slipstream programs. Diabetes Sangha is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting individuals living with diabetes through education and community building, with a specific focus on meditation and mindfulness. With an emphasis on empowerment and...
Read MoreWe’re excited to share another milestone in the world of diabetes care. The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given the green light to the Tandem Mobi Insulin Pump by Tandem Diabetes Care on Tuesday July 11, 2023, which is set to change the game in diabetes management. With...
Read MoreSome exciting news for our Canadian users of Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) technology – The Dexcom G7 sensor has officially appeared on Health Canada's list of approved devices! While this is a significant milestone, it is important to note that this approval does not provide a timeline for when the...
Read MoreAnd that's a wrap on Western Slipstream 2023! The weekend was a fantastic mixture of learning, laughter, and fostering connections. Read on to find out all that happened at this gathering of the Type 1 diabetes community. Our event was graced by the presence of our amazing Slipstream Leads, Tina...
Read MoreWe recently had the pleasure of kicking off our 2023 Slipstream Season at beautiful Camp Caribou in Winslow, Maine. It was a wonderful reunion of friends from far and wide at the Northeastern Slipstream 2023, filled with laughter, adrenaline, and convos that left us buzzing. If you weren't able to...
Read MoreSome exciting news from Tandem and the Alberta Insulin Pump Therapy Program! Recently, the Tandem Diabetes Care insulin pump, the t:slim X2 with Control-IQ, was approved as a funded device under the Alberta Insulin Pump Therapy Program (IPTP). This means that eligible individuals with diabetes in Alberta can now choose...
Read MoreSome exciting news from the team at Medtronic Canada, who have secured Health Canada licensing for the Medtronic Guardian™ 4 Sensor. This new sensor will integrate with the MiniMed™ 780G insulin pump system†, and, most notably, removes the need for fingersticks/calibrations! Something the Medtronic community has been excitedly awaiting since...
Read MoreAs of January 2023, First Nations and Inuit living with Type 1 diabetes who qualify for the Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB) program can now access Dexcom’s G6 real-time continuous glucose monitor system. This announcement means that more First Nations and Inuit living with Type 1 diabetes now have access to...
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