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Honouring the resilience
of people with diabetes

See yourself as we do

Diabetes is a complex, 24/7 condition that impacts your life physically, emotionally and financially. We see the strength it takes to live with it—and are here to support you with the tools and resources to empower you on your journey of resilience. 

Because no one should have to be resilient alone. Together, we are #TypeResilient.
 

We are #TypeResilient

Diabetes doesn’t take breaks, and neither do you. You navigate the relentlessness of diabetes every day. Type Resilient is our way of saying: we see you, we get it, and you’re not alone. It’s a platform that reflects the truth about living with diabetes and the resilience it takes to keep going.

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Ugh. Why can't my blood sugar be stable
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for once?
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Don't crash. Don't crash. Don't crash.
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Did I remember a snack? I should check
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the menu for tonight.
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Maybe I should cancel.
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No.
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Stories of resilience

We are the faces of the many people living with diabetes.

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Ellie Fraser

Meet a go-getter who doesn’t let diabetes hold her back. Ellie credits D-Camps with teaching her to be confident and independent in all aspects of her life.

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Nikki Webb

Through every challenge, Nikki taps into her determination and community support to overcome difficulties and achieve her personal goals.

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Ryan Hooey

For Ryan, resilience isn’t about pushing through without struggle; it’s about constantly recalibrating one small decision at a time.

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Your steady ally on your journey of resilience

We provide tools, resources and advocacy that help people face the daily reality of diabetes with the knowledge and support to live well.

Tools

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