About us

Mission and vision

Present since 1989, Diabète Outaouais inc. seeks to inform, raise awareness, and prevent diabetes for the entire population of Outaouais. Totally independent and offering its services exclusively in Outaouais, Diabète Outaouais invests all its efforts in improving the lives of people with diabetes, as well as their loved ones, in the Outaouais. The association offers free conferences, cooking classes, a documentation center, moral support, networking opportunities, and other activities aimed at improving diabetes screening and treatment.

Providing information by having an office open Monday to Friday year-round to serve members and the community. Documentation, recipe books and books are available for loan. In addition, our website and Facebook page are relevant information resources.

Raising awareness among the population of Outaouais to adopt healthy lifestyle habits (food and fitness), the importance of prescribed treatments and possible complications.

Preventing by promoting diabetes screening and monitoring of long-term complications.

Board of directors

The association's board of directors is made up of seven volunteer positions with a mandate of two years. The council sovereignly administers all the affairs of the association and ensures that the regulations are applied and respected. If you are interested in becoming a board member, please contact the office.

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The composition of the board of directors
for the year 2024-2025 is:

Martin Payer, president

Roland Blondin, vice-president/treasurer

Robert Leduc, secretary

Martin Poirier, administrator

Marcel Gélinas, administrator

Gérard Yapi, administrator

Marcel Moyneur, administrator