by Jeff LaPlante | Oct 25, 2022 | Diabetes, News
In 2022, the Lawson Foundation announced the launch of the second phase of our Child & Youth Diabetes Strategy (CYDS) with a more strategic focus on the prevention of type 2 diabetes in northern and remote Indigenous communities across Canada. This ten year...
by Amanda Mayer | Jul 5, 2022 | Diabetes, Healthy Active Children, News, Update
We are thrilled to announce that Jeff LaPlante has joined the Lawson Foundation as our new Director, Diabetes Prevention. Jeff joins the Lawson team at a critical time as we sharpen our Child & Youth Diabetes focus to concentrate on the prevention of type 2...
by Amanda Mayer | Mar 25, 2022 | Diabetes, Update
We’re hiring! Join our team as a Program Director and lead our work focused on addressing the diabetes epidemic in Northern and remote Indigenous communities. Learn more: .
by Amanda Mayer | Dec 17, 2021 | Diabetes, Healthy Active Children, Update
Details about the call including eligibility criteria, available funding and the application process are available here.
by Amanda Mayer | Dec 10, 2021 | Diabetes, Healthy Active Children, Update
Late last year the Lawson Foundation Board of Directors approved a new direction for the Child & Youth Diabetes Strategy (CYDS), narrowing its scope and making a ten-year commitment to focus on the prevention of type 2 diabetes in northern and remote Indigenous...
by Amanda Mayer | Sep 6, 2021 | Diabetes, Impact Investing, Update
A partnership between Raven Capital, the Lawson Foundation, and the federal government leverages an impact-investing strategy from the clean energy sector to tackle the diabetes epidemic in Indigenous communities. Read more. Un partenariat entre Raven Capital, la...