More on COVID-19 and type 1 diabetes: Learn about being prepared with diabetes supplies during the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada Read experiences of people with type 1 diabetes in the pandemic 1 year later Connected in Motion’s vision is a community of healthy, active and educated people living with Type...
Read MoreAre you living with Type 1 diabetes in Ontario? If yes, chances are you’ve probably witnessed the shock when a stranger finds out that Insulin is not free. Perhaps you’ve heard: “But we have OHIP here! That means it’s free!” “But it’s listed on the formulary. Anything on there the...
Read MoreManaging our Type 1 diabetes can be daunting. Fortunately, innovative technology is becoming available, giving people living with diabetes more options to improve their lives! One such technology is Abbott’s FreeStyle Libre system, a sensor-based device which uses flash technology to monitor glucose levels. Here, we sit down with Amy...
Read MoreFor the second year in a row, Connected in Motion partnered with the US nonprofit organization Children with Diabetes to bring their signature program and conference for people with Type 1 diabetes, Friends for Life, to Canada. This event marked Children with Diabetes’ 97th conference worldwide, and the CIM Team...
Read MoreFor the second year in a row, Connected in Motion partnered with the US nonprofit organization Children with Diabetes to bring their signature program and conference for people with Type 1 diabetes, Friends for Life, to Canada. This event marked Children with Diabetes’ 97th conference worldwide, and the CIM Team...
Read MoreThis summer, Connected in Motion was fortunate to have three interns join our team! Here, they reflect on their summer experience working for CIM. Connected in Motion Intern Bios Sarah Gaughan Adventure Intern My name is Sarah, I'm 24 years old and I am from a small town Lakefield, Ontario....
Read MoreAt Connected in Motion, we value the opportunity to share the voices and experiences of members of our wonderful T1D community. We are thankful for people, like Paul, who take the time to share their thoughts and stories with us. Here, Paul shares is experience preparing for our upcoming Adventure...
Read MoreWords by Tina Sartori Dexcom recently launched the Clarity app in Canada, which allows you to access many of the functions of the Clarity website, but in a much faster and easier way. When we heard that CIMer Tina Sartori had jumped right in to the app as soon as...
Read MoreIt’s sometimes easy to get sucked into the fast-paced world of diabetes tech. The team at Connected in Motion took a step back to realize that despite recent advancements in the world of Continuous Glucose Monitoring, closed-loop pumping, and DIY diabetes, the large majority of the Type 1 diabetes community...
Read MoreThere are some new kids on the block when it comes to insulin pumping in Canada. Recently, Medtronic’s 670g hit the streets and we wanted to catch up with two community members who were giving it a go to find out what their experiences have been like! Thanks to Paul...
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