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Oct 04

Lessons Learned Series: Dexcom Alarm Settings

The CIM community is like an amazing source of information with experts across a diverse range of topics joining us at our events across the country. This year, we’re working to distill many of the tips and things we’ve learned into digestible chunks. Throughout the year, expect to see recaps...

Aug 28

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Lessons Learned Series: Diabetes Tech (Part 1) – Diabetes Apps

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Over the years we have hosted more than 25 Slipstream Weekends throughout Canada and the US. We wanted to share some of our insights from our favourite sessions at Slipstream. Stay tuned for guest posts from the experts and highlights from the CIM Team. Read on to learn more about...

Nov 13

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Talking Disability Tax Credit on Parliament Hill

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A few weeks ago, you probably heard that there is a war being waged against adults with Type 1 and the Disability Tax Credit in Canada. In case you have no idea what we’re talking about, or if you just want to learn more, be sure to read and share...

Aug 30

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Take the “Healthy With Diabetes” Challenge!

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Christel Oerum is the co-founder of TheFitBlog, a website about exercise, nutrition, and health for people living with diabetes. She just announced her next Healthy With Diabetes Challenge starting September 13th, 2017. We had a chance to ask her a little bit more about her life with diabetes, what motivated...

Aug 16

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What’s Slipstream About Anyway?

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Words by Heather Gomez | Art by ThinkLink Graphics Are you a Slipstream first-timer? If you have never been to one of our Slipstream Weekends, then you are probably wondering what actually happens at a Slipstream. What makes it so great? What does a whole group of adults with T1D...

Jun 13

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What’s Next?

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Words by Heather Gomez | Photos by Stephanie Hendy It’s been an exciting past 10 weeks as I took on the challenge of learning to run, and I’m excited to now consider myself a “runner” after finishing the Ottawa 5K! But if you’re anything like me, you like to regularly change...

Apr 19

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Hydration & Nutrition

By Connected in Motion The Log Book

Words & Photos by Hank DeVos Hydration Hydration is an interesting topic; there are lots of conflicting ideas on what you should do. Drink every 15 minutes! Only drink when you are thirsty! Consume 8 glasses of water a day! It can get confusing and frustrating. The gist of it...

Mar 22

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Dealing with the Elements pt. 1

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Words by Julie De Vos | Photos by Mike Last Part One: Diabetes Management We all envision our race day to be 15 degrees celsius partly cloudy with a very light breeze - the PERFECT running day! In reality, we’re lucky if our actual race day is as perfect as...

Mar 17

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Cadillac Lounge’s Connection to Type 1 Diabetes

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Words by Heather Gomez & Lia Grosso | Images by Matt Wiebe & Lia Grosso Sam and Lia Grosso of Toronto's Cadillac Lounge have an intimate awareness of the Type 1 diabetes community. Their oldest child, Francesco, was diagnosed at two years old. As a result of the incredible support...

Jan 11

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LMC Teen Ski and Snowboard Day presented by Connected in Motion and Riding on Insulin

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WHAT: LMC Teen Ski and Snowboard Day presented by Connected in Motion WHERE: Mt St Louis Moonstone, Coldwater, Ontario WHEN: March 5th, 2017 WHO: Teens (12- 17) with Type 1 diabetes, siblings, families, and Type 1 adult mentors Join the Type 1 diabetes community on the slopes this season. Connected...

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