Alberta Children's Hospital Diabetes Clinic
Resources for families living with childhood diabetes
COVID-19 Information
The following links contain reliable, medically accurate information as provided by Alberta Health Services:
- Preparing to go back to school: Type 1 Diabetes and COVID-19
- Updates on the COVID-19 virus (local and national)
- COVID-19 Self Assessment Tool: Use this tool to help determine whether you should be tested for COVID-19
- TD1 and COVID-19: What you need to know; Information from JDRF
- Finding the Silver Lining: Tools for Living Well with Diabetes during and beyond COVID-19. A webinar on-demand providing coping strategies during COVID-19 and how you can manage as we return to a new normal.
- For those patients and families with an Alberta Children's Hospital Diabetes Clinic scheduled telephone appointment, please see below to download your appointment package
Our site
- Our site has been created as a resource for families living with childhood diabetes. Our team at the Alberta Children's Hospital Diabetes Clinic have reviewed all material on this site to ensure it is medically accurate.
- If you have a question for our Diabetes Nurses, send us an email at or call 403-955-7268 (within Alberta, Canada).
- If you have a comment or suggestion about our website, please click here to send us an email.
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What's New?
- No Limit with T1D Conference, Diabetes Canada, September 12 and 19
- Teens Talk Transition, an online workshop for teens who are or will be transitioning from pediatric to adult health care, October 17, 24 and 31
- Mark your calendars for September 22: Assiniboine Adventures on Auto Mode! with T1D Olympian, Chris Jarvis. Part of the I Challenge Diabetes Live Speaker Series
- Preparing to go back to school: Type 1 Diabetes and COVID-19
- Every Tuesday, a Tendem t:slim X2 Insulin Pump Virtual Information Session takes place. Registration information
- Commitment to Comfort Resources available for families at the Alberta Children's Hospital.
- Family Community Resource Centre has excellent new transition resources for parents and teens.
- Attention Medtronic Pumpers: Minimed has a new Carelink Program with an easy to read logbook and many more helpful reports. Print and bring the Useful Pump Software Reports to your next clinic appointment.
Message to our website visitors
This site is for information purposes only and should not be used in place of medical advice, instruction and/or treatment.
If you have questions, speak with your child’s diabetes health care provider.