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...
by Lawson Foundation | Aug 24, 2021 | Diabetes, Guest Blog Series, Update
Cindy is a mother and partner. A primary caregiver who works part-time to support her family. She has also recently been diagnosed with diabetes. Immediately following her diagnosis, Cindy had access to educators who explained all the things she needed to know and do...
