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A Sense of Security

A Sense of Security

(Photo credit: Santa Barbara News-Press) The Santa Barbara News-Press covered Sansum Diabetes Research Institute’s COVID-19 vaccine distribution. To view the article click here, or read full article below. A Sense of Security by Madison Hirneisen On Friday...
SDRI ADMINISTERS COVID-19 VACCINE

SDRI ADMINISTERS COVID-19 VACCINE

Sansum Diabetes Research Institute (SDRI) has begun distributing the COVID-19 vaccine to Santa Barbara’s diabetes community, specifically older Hispanic/Latino adults living with diabetes. The first vaccine doses administered by SDRI were given on January 27, 2021....

Nonprofit Patient Assistance Programs for Type 1 Diabetes

Prescription costs for drugs to treat type 1 diabetes can make up a large percentage of what you pay each year for healthcare. There are a few ways you can lower your prescription and insulin costs: through state and nonprofit programs; diabetes patient assistance...
SDRI ANNOUNCES TWO NEW TRUSTEES

SDRI ANNOUNCES TWO NEW TRUSTEES

SDRI ANNOUNCES TWO NEW TRUSTEES Dr. Kathryn Brewer and Michael J. Paskin Join Board Sansum Diabetes Research Institute (SDRI) is pleased to announce the election of two new members to its Board of Trustees; internal medicine specialist Kathryn Brewer, M.D. and real...
CENTENNIAL OF DR. WILLIAM SANSUM’S ARRIVAL

CENTENNIAL OF DR. WILLIAM SANSUM’S ARRIVAL

CENTENNIAL OF DR. WILLIAM SANSUM’S ARRIVAL SDRI is Dedicated to Carrying on Founder’s Legacy Sansum Diabetes Research Institute (SDRI) marks a milestone this month, the 100th anniversary of our founder, Dr. William Sansum’s arrival in Santa Barbara, California, the...
Fall 2020 Quest

Fall 2020 Quest

Diabetes Research Takes On Greater Urgency Learn about SDRI’s Fundraising Efforts and Diabetes Research Despite the COVID-19 Pandemic....
Diabetes and COVID-19: “Wicked problems”

Diabetes and COVID-19: “Wicked problems”

Diabetes and COVID-19 are both difficult problems to resolve. Researchers consider both diabetes and COVID-19 “wicked problems.” Other wicked problems are poverty, crime, and climate change. The concept of a wicked problem is based on the idea that only using science...