Great for Lisa McCarthy (she/her) 🇨🇦 and I to finally meet Jerry Gurwitz in person at #USDeN24 , who was one of the first authors to coin the term 'prescribing cascade' in the 1990s, and to tell him about our scoping review on how the term has been defined and described since 💊 ➡️ 💊

Some really cool projects under way in City of Mississauga to support active transportation and cycling. Super excited to work with Novo Nordisk Foundation Lorraine Lipscombe Novo Nordisk Network for Health Populations to study these!

Our director Calvin Ke will be speaking on Monday, May 27 from 12 to 1 p.m. at the Novo Nordisk Network for Health Populations virtual Joint Clinical & Population Research-in-Progress Rounds. Register now! utoronto.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

Join us on Monday, May 27 from 12 to 1 p.m. for our virtual Joint Clinical & Population Research-in-Progress Rounds with Novo Nordisk Network for Health Populations. The featured speaker is Calvin Ke. Register now! utoronto.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

This recent Novo Nordisk Network for Health Populations report looks at The Current State of Type 2 Diabetes in the Peel Region. Working with those with lived experience is an important part of the work they are doing to improve outcomes for all. healthypopulationsnetwork.utoronto.ca/news/new-repor…

Did you miss our seminar with Dr. Blake Poland? Watch the replay on our YouTube channel now! youtube.com/watch?v=HDvraM…

“Our system still relies heavily on a one-size-fits-all approach for diabetes and other chronic diseases. We need to be thinking about more tailored approaches & better engagement of our populations to find solutions.” – Dr. Lorraine Lipscombe, Senior Scientist & Professor, University of Toronto

Thank you to everyone who joined us last week for our #HealthResearchCaucus luncheon on the Future of #Diabetes ! The room was filled with engaging discussions on diabetes research and the importance of collaboration across disciplines.

See event photos & quotes in our #thread 👇

We are looking forward to working with JonMcGavock and the Dream Team on this important initiative with Novo Nordisk Network for Health Populations

It's inspiring to hear about breakthroughs in #diabetes health research revolutionizing healthcare!
 
We are so grateful to our Panelists, Dr. David Campbell, Dr. Lorraine Lipscombe, Dr. Greg Steinberg & Tom Weisz, for taking the time to share their invaluable work with us today.

We are switching gears and starting our ‘Meet the Experts’ session!

Thank you to Drs. Thomas Pulinilkunnil (Prof.Thomas Pulinilkunnil), Diana Sherifali, Jane Yardley and Ian Zenlea, for joining us to share your #diabetes health research and innovations with parliamentarians and invited guests.

We are continuously amazed by the work of Canadian health researchers!
 
A heartfelt thank you to all of our presenting researchers for sharing your time & innovative research with us today. More importantly, thank you for your contributions to advancing #diabetes care!

Thanks to our colleagues Diabetes Canada for sharing their thoughts on our Current State of Type 2 Diabetes in the Region of Peel Report. Read the report now. healthypopulationsnetwork.utoronto.ca/current-state-…

Working together towards change in fighting against #diabetes is my priority and our Government's priority. This is one of the main calls for action for our National Framework for Diabetes. Let's continue to work together!
Novo Nordisk Network for Health Populations Lorraine Lipscombe

I am honoured to share our learnings from Novo Nordisk Network for Health Populations and learn from others at RCSI School of Population Health on how to make populations healthier!

New Report Shows Type 2 Diabetes is More Prevalent in Peel Region, learn more. mailchi.mp/3baaf842a8f4/n…

Today, we're launching our report, Current State of Type 2 Diabetes in the Peel Region. This report highlights the higher prevalence of type 2 diabetes in Peel and explores ways we can work towards change. healthypopulationsnetwork.utoronto.ca/current-state-…

Could not be more thrilled to see The Campbell Lab at #DUCongress24 to discuss working with those managing homelessness and/or substance abuse. So important and so often overlooked.

Thanks to Dr. Blake Poland for his excellent presentation as part of our speaker series today. This was an important session on helping academics and research teams work effectively with community.

Friday, May 10th is our 33rd Annual Scientific Day. We hope to see all of our BBDC members at this event! eventbrite.ca/e/bbdc-33rd-an…