Words: Julie De Vos | Photos: Mike Last Intense competition, major smiles and loud laughs, pokes and pricks, beads of sweat, sand in places it should not be all equal one thing: The Connected In Motion Bumps N’ Pumps Indoor beach volleyball tournament! Generously sponsored by Animas Canada and held…
Weekend Schedule: Saturday, May 24, 2014- 4:00pm- HTG Sports Ottawa 5K Race Saturday, May 24, 2013- 6:30pm- Ottawa 10K Race Sunday, May 25, 2013- 7:00am- Ottawa Full Marathon Sunday, May 25, 2013- 9:00am- Ottawa Half Marathon Saturday, May 24- Sunday, May25- Cheering Squad!!! We will be tweeting and posting about…
Earlier in the week our friend Bahar posted to our page asking others where they put their insulin pump with tubing, while wearing a dress. We got a tonne of responses, and have compiled them in this handy infographic… The only question we have now is: what are our guy…
We are excited to announce that Connected in Motion is a recipient of a Medtronic Philanthropy Health Access Grant! The funding will be used to help support Connected in Motion’s experiential diabetes education, outdoor adventure, and physical activity programming throughout Canada in 2014 and 2015. Check out the full press…
Erin Spineto, Kate Eldean, and Renee Moreno, all living with Type 1 diabetes, are embarking on a swimming adventure June 28, 2014. But, this wasn’t a spontaneous decision on any one person’s part; this is a story that has been years in the making. Erin’s background is triathlon, but after…
What do knots, needles, tubing, chalk, and tight fitting shoes have in common?? Indoor Rock Climbing with Type 1 Diabetes! This past Saturday CIM took a group to Joe Rockhead’s in Toronto for an afternoon of indoor rock adventure. We had a lot of new faces out and, while the…
There are really big Type 1 inspirations, like Kris Freeman participating in his 4th Olympics this winter, or Sebastien Sasseville and his OutRun Diabetes campaign. These great feats are amazing at bringing a sense of pride to the diabetes community, and generally inspiring people to push their comfort zones and…
Words: Virtue Bajurny | Photos: Mike Last YMCA Camp Wanakita is where the first ever CIM Slipstream was held. It is also where the first Slipstream I ever attended was held. After that year the event was moved to the smaller YMCA Camp, Pine Crest. Throughout the drive from Toronto…
The running joke in the CIM Office is… Well, that’s it. The total lack thereof. Although operating office-less can be, at times, a bit challenging (like when people give us the heads up that they will ‘just drop by the office – be there in 10!; or when we come…
Connected in Motion is driven by its community. Each and every one of our community members inspire us to grow––to push harder to redefine life with Type 1 diabetes and to breathe fresh air into diabetes education. Awarded for the first time in 2012, the CIM Inspiration Award recognizes the…
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