BCDiabetes Team, Author at BCDiabetes British Columbia Diabetes Care, Research, and Education Sat, 21 Mar 2020 02:51:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.bcdiabetes.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/favicon-150x150.png BCDiabetes Team, Author at BCDiabetes 32 32 Information for patients regarding COVID-19 response at BC Diabetes https://www.bcdiabetes.ca/covid-19/ Fri, 13 Mar 2020 23:49:32 +0000 https://www.bcdiabetes.ca/?p=2698 BCDiabetes is committed to providing the highest quality diabetes care to all British Columbians. With the situation involving novel coronavirus (COVID-19) changing quickly, we reassure you that we are continuing to operate and provide services, while monitoring recommendations from the US CDC and Health Canada. However, we are also mindful of concerns that you might […]

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]]> John Daly from CKNW and Dr. Tom Elliott discuss recent advances in diabetes care https://www.bcdiabetes.ca/john-daly-from-cknw-and-dr-tom-elliott-discuss-advanced-medicine/ Fri, 23 Nov 2018 23:33:04 +0000 https://www.bcdiabetes.ca/?p=2407 BCDiabetes Medical Director, Dr. Tom Elliott, will be on CKNW radio! Dr. Tom Elliott will speak on John Daly’s radio show Back on the Beat this Saturday, 11:00 am about the benefits of CGM/Sensors, insulin pumps, and GLP-1 agonists. Dr. Tom Elliott will also speak about the new “Trial to Assess Chelation Therapy”. BCDiabetes is […]

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]]> TACT2 Chelation Therapy happening at BCDiabetes https://www.bcdiabetes.ca/tact2-chelation-therapy-happening-at-bcdiabetes/ Sat, 09 Jun 2018 00:30:30 +0000 https://www.bcdiabetes.ca/?p=2288 BCDiabetes Medical Director, Dr. Tom Elliott, will be on CKNW radio! Dr. Tom Elliott will speak on John Daly’s radio show Back on the Beat on Saturday, June 9, 11am about the new “Trial to Assess Chelation Therapy”. BCDiabetes is one of the few sites in Canada that will be conducting the trial and we […]

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]]> Protecting patients in research: BCDiabetes receives prestigious accreditation for its research program https://www.bcdiabetes.ca/protecting-patients-in-research-bc-diabetes-receives-prestigious-accreditation-for-its-research-program/ Tue, 02 Jan 2018 20:58:34 +0000 https://www.bcdiabetes.ca/?p=1709   In December, our research team at BCDiabetes received the welcome news that our Human Research Protection Program (HRPP), established in 2017, has been accredited by the Association of Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs (AAHRPP). Receiving accreditation of our HRPP is a milestone for our research team, strengthening the connection of our research work […]

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]]> Complete communities today for healthy people tomorrow https://www.bcdiabetes.ca/complete-communities-today-for-healthy-people-tomorrow/ Tue, 13 Jun 2017 21:55:27 +0000 https://www.bcdiabetes.ca/?p=1633 When I tell people here at BCDiabetes that I studied urban planning, I’ll often be asked: how does urban planning impact health, especially for people living with diabetes? Historically, as professions, public health and urban planning used to be very closely aligned — back when there was a great deal of concern with communicable diseases, […]

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