Going through adolescence can be challenging somehow at certain times. So can be managing a chronic disease like diabetes… But that’s the reality for young people with type 1 diabetes. That is why a team of ten students  from the … Continue reading Fred supports the research programs of the Department of Pharmacy at UdeM →

Winter has finally set in and with it, the cold. While this is the perfect opportunity to enjoy the outdoors and practice winter sports, certain precautions must be taken with type 1 diabetes. Higher blood sugar levels The glycated hemoglobin … Continue reading Experience safely the joy of winter with your young diabetic →

$525 were collected to benefit Fred’s children for Halloween The health crisis and Public Health measures restrictions made it impossible to hold Fred’s traditional Halloween piggy boxes. However, for Beacon Hill Elementary’s students , there was no way they would … Continue reading At Beacon Hill Elementary, it is all about sharing despite pandemic and distancing →

You are about to celebrate Christmas with your family. It is the perfect time to enjoy magical moments with your children while cooking with them those tasty recipes that will delight all the family. Here is for all those with … Continue reading Tips for a tasty Christmas →

They shared with us their daily lives, told us about their hopes. Today, despite or rather because of Type 1 diabetes, they are stronger than ever, more resilient and  determined to go all the way. A big THANK YOU to … Continue reading Thank you to our guests from the diabetes awareness month →

The year is coming to an end but diagnoses continue to pour in, disrupting lives and turning the lives of children and their families upside down. This is why, in the current context, Fred informs you that our foundation joins the Giving … Continue reading Fred joins the #GivingTuesday movement as of December 1st →

The month of November is dedicated worldwide to raising awareness about diabetes. To explain the reality of type 1 diabetes, we asked our young people to express themselves on our social networks and share their daily lives for a week … Continue reading Listening to our young T1Ds →

This Saturday, October 31st, Halloween, several families received a visit from our mascot Glucoman on their doorstep. He came to deliver happiness and joy, along with a pot full of treats and a surprise gift, to the children. A great … Continue reading Halloween 2020: Glucoman at your doorstep →

Halloween is around the corner. However, with the actual situation, having your child going out for Trick-or-treat seems to be out of the question. Fred suggests celebrating Halloween with our mascot in respect with social distancing guidelines. Glucoman could come … Continue reading Win a chance to have Glucoman at your doorstep for Halloween →

Did you know? When you are Type 1 diabetic, you are entitled to this tax credit. Disability Tax Credit (DTC) provides families with valuable fiscal help. Furthermore, it allows to benefit from many fiscal measures such as Registered disability savings … Continue reading Federal Allowance for persons with disabilities: Two weeks left to ask for DTC →