DRIFCan
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The Diabetes Research Institute Foundation Canada (DRIFCan) was established in 2005 to fund the Edmonton Protocol. We are dedicated to funding research to find a cure for type 1 diabetes. We believe that donors supporting diabetes research want as much funding to go directly to cure-based research.
DRIFCan
1w ago
Hear from Dr. Shapiro on the progress that is being made toward a cure for Type 1 diabetes. See how your donations are making a real difference, and listen as Dr. Shapiro answers some viewer questions about the research.
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DRIFCan
1w ago
Our 4th Annual T1D 4x4x48 is in support of finding a cure for Type 1 Diabetes and raising awareness for those living with this auto-immune disease. In the past 3 years, we have raised over $170,000 to support cure-based research through DRIFCan, an organization based in Edmonton, Alberta that is directly funding researcher Dr. James Shapiro.
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DRIFCan
1w ago
Kids ‘n’ Us is an informal annual conference intended to provide practical information and support for children, teenagers, parents, and caregivers living and working with type 1 diabetes (formerly known as juvenile diabetes).
Attend this year’s conference to learn the latest on T1D research and practical steps to manage the disease.
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DRIFCan
6M ago
DRIFCan’s yearly fundraising opportunity where you have a chance to hear live from Dr. Shapiro on the progress that is being made towards a cure for diabetes. We’ll show how your donations are making a real difference, and let you ask Dr. Shapiro all your questions in real time ..read more
DRIFCan
10M ago
Join host Kyle Dubé as he chats with his guest Melanie Hibbard about her tireless devotion to diabetes research. Melanie Hibbard is the Executive Director of DRIFCan, Diabetes Research Institute Foundation Canada ..read more
DRIFCan
11M ago
Over $65,000 was raised during the three-day event, which also included a kick off banquet with comedian Kelly Taylor and a community run on top of the grueling 48-mile ultramarathon.
Funds raised will go directly to the Diabetes Research Institute Foundation Canada (DRIFCan) and the research coming out of the University of Alberta and Dr. James Shapiro.
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DRIFCan
1y ago
For over 51 years, Colleen Preston’s life brimmed with, “constant burden,” thanks to a childhood diagnosis of Type 1 diabetes.
Thousands of insulin doses later, the Innisfail resident has…
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