FUTURE MEETINGS
Meetings are held on the second floor of the Richmond Road Diagnostic & Treatment Centre,
1820 Richmond Rd, SW, Calgary.
As a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, meetings of the Calgary Insulin Pumpers group will be discontinued until further notice. Patients requiring assistance with insulin pump issues can contact the DCCT at 403.955.8105 to request assistance.
The following links provide information for insulin pump users:
June 14, 2022
MASTERING DIABETES, Paula Allison, RDN, LDN, CDCES
Registered Dietitian and Nutritionist, Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist
Paula has been in the field of Dietetics for over 25 years and has practiced in a variety of settings, including as a Public Health nutritionist and Diabetes Educator.Her greatest passion is helping many clients achieve their health goals by empowering them through education and support using your food as medicine.
Note: Our mailing list has recently been updated. If you did not receive a confirmation of this meeting, please email Cynthia at langloc@shaw.ca to have your address updated.
Please let us know if there are ideas or interests you would like to have addressed, or if you know someone who would be willing to make a presentation on a topic of interest at one of our meetings.
Please send a note if you ARE planning to attend. A Zoom meeting notice will be sent prior to each meeting.
Future Topics:
We try to offer discussion on the following topics:
- Presentations by insulin pump representatives on what is now available as well as new technology.
- Travelling with diabetes; experiences and tips for more successful travel experiences.
- Where is research going for diabetes?
If you have any suggestions for topics of interest or know of anyone who would be willing to make a presentation or just join us for a discussion, at future meetings, please email Cynthia...
NEWS & UPDATES
Pump Hands on Nights at the Carriage House are cancelled until further notice.
In light of the Covid-19 now being declared a pandemic, we have cancelled the Tuesday evening information night at Carriage House.
People with diabetes are part of the high risk group so we were advised to cancel.
The vendors will continue to monitor the situation and advise when the sessions will resume.