Our focus on diabetes
Sun Life has committed to join the fight against diabetes to help Canadians live a brighter life through research, awareness and prevention.
Read more about our support.
What's happening
News, donations and events related to our focus on diabetes.
- Hockey legend Doug Gilmour shines spotlight on diabetes prevention and care
- Toronto General and Toronto Western Hospitals
- Mid-Toronto Community Services
- Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) Foundation, Toronto
- University of Winnipeg
- Diabetes: 21st Century epidemic with almost 40 per cent of Canadian lives touched by disease
- Preventing Type 2 diabetes in Quebec
- Diabetes in Canada
Donations in action
At Sun Life Financial, we have made diabetes our main philanthropic health focus. View videos and photos to learn more.
Mary De Paoli, EVP, P&CA and CMO, and Kevin Dougherty, President, Sun Life Financial Canada (second from right), present a cheque for $5 million to Dr. Michael Baker, University Health Network (centre) in support of diabetes research, prevention, care and education.
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Robert Dumas, Josée Dixon, Stéphane Vigneault and Marie-France Lafleur, members of the Quebec Leadership Team, helped serve the soup at our public diabetes screening clinic.
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National commitment
Live a brighter life
Read tips on how to manage and help prevent diabetes at Brighter Life.
- Join the conversation.
- #liveabrighterlife
