by yukont1d_lvh3s4 | Aug 24, 2024 | Strategic Pillars
When a child is diagnosed in the Yukon, they usually get a lot of great help through BC Children’s Hospital. Credit is given where credit is due, and the Yukon Government did a lot of good when it brought in a child endocrinologist on rotation. So when families need...
by yukont1d_lvh3s4 | Aug 24, 2024 | Strategic Pillars
Why do individuals report being diagnosed in the emergency room in a state of DKA after being repeatedly sent home by their doctors? Why do some persons living with T1D report amazing care by their physicians while some report educating their doctor on the difference...
by yukont1d_lvh3s4 | Aug 24, 2024 | Strategic Pillars
We’ve all seen the harms that come with ineffectual management of how insulin and glucose monitoring reach those who need it. We saw what happens when people had to pay out of pocket for CGMs and how it took years of advocacy to change that landscape. We saw what...
by yukont1d_lvh3s4 | May 27, 2024 | Rebecca Pollard Legacy Grants
Are you a Yukon resident who is pursuing studies in nursing? Consider applying for the Rebecca Pollard Legacy Grant. The grant is in honor of our beloved Rebecca, a magnificent nurse and a wonderful human being. This annual grant of $5000 helps to keep Rebecca’s...
by yukont1d_lvh3s4 | May 27, 2024 | Rebecca Pollard Legacy Grants
We know how expensive living with Type 1 diabetes can be. The Yukon T1D Support Network is honored to be offering Rebecca Pollard Legacy Grants for Yukon post-secondary students living with Type 1 diabetes. These micro grants are designed to reduce a little bit of the...
