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Juvenile Diabetes Links & Resources

Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF)
Toll Free: 1.877.CURE.533
Founded in 1974 by parents of children with type 1 (juvenile) diabetes, the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) is the leading charitable funder and advocate of diabetes research in the world. Its mission is to find a cure for diabetes and its complications through the support of research and is one of seven affiliates around the world.

Canadian Diabetes Association
The Canadian Diabetes Association delivers education and services to people affected by diabetes and helps people with diabetes live healthy lives.  Through a community-based network of volunteers, employees, healthcare professionals, researchers and partners, the CDA funds leading-edge diabetes research and produce globally recognized diabetes guidelines.

Contact Centre
Toll Free: 1-800-Banting
The Canadian Diabetes Association Contact Centre is available to answer your questions or connect you with the appropriate local resources in your area, Monday to Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. (EST).