by yukont1d_lvh3s4 | Sep 1, 2022 | K-12 Advocacy
Hello, T1D in K-12 team! Please see attached the Yukon T1D Support Network’s draft version of the T1D in schools procedures. There are a few things that I want to bring your attention to: This is a draft, so things can easily be changed. For example, I’ve...
by yukont1d_lvh3s4 | Jan 4, 2022 | K-12 Advocacy
Attn: Currie Dixon, Chair Re: Comment on Department of Education Response Thank you for the opportunity for the Yukon T1D Support Network (the “Network”) to provide input into the Department of Education’s response to the Auditor General’s recommendations. Since 2018,...
by yukont1d_lvh3s4 | Nov 25, 2020 | Rebecca Pollard Legacy Grants
Two years ago today, the world lost the kindhearted and radiant Rebecca Pollard. Rebecca lived with Type 1 diabetes for less than one year, and in that short time frame, she helped create a powerful peer support and educational system for youth with T1D. Camp Becca...
by yukont1d_lvh3s4 | Nov 20, 2020 | K-12 Advocacy
In June of 2018, the Yukon T1D Support Network contacted Yukon’s Department of Education after securing information that some children with Type 1 diabetes (T1D) were not receiving necessary health supports while at school. A brochure outlining basic health...