Archive - Feb 26, 2010
Renewal of Aboriginal Diabetes Initiative required immediately - National Aboriginal Diabetes Association
February 26, 2010 - 7:36am | by brianbeatonFrom National Aboriginal Diabetes Association
Government Remains Mute Regarding Future Of The Aboriginal Diabetes Initiative
Winnipeg, Feb. 25 - With the sunset date for the Aboriginal Diabetes Initiative (ADI) rapidly approaching, the government has yet to confirm whether or not funding will continue after March 31st.
WHY THIS MATTERS
The ADI provides critical funding for community-led diabetes prevention and management programs and services to over 600 Aboriginal communities across Canada, where diabetes has reached epidemic levels.