Camp Briardale - Camps for Children with Diabetes

Canadian Diabetes Association Camp - Camp Briardale
200-310 Broadway
Winnipeg, MB R3C 0S6
Contact: Coordinator, Public Programs (Children & Youth)
Phone: (204) 925-3800 Ext. 3
mbinfo@diabetes.ca

Camp Type: Residential
MCA Accredited: Yes
For Children Ages: 8-16
Gender: Co-ed
Session Length: 7 days
Average Weekly Fee: $350
Location: B'nai Brith Camp, Lake of the Wood, ON

About Our Camp

A unique camping program that provides encouragement and growth for children with type 1 diabetes, assisting them in becoming independent in their diabetes regime. Campers are supported by a selected medical team and camp counselors who help young people learn the importance of physical education and emotional well-being while living with type 1 diabetes.

2009 Summer Program Details

Camp Briardale offers a 7-day, 6-night camping experience for children with type 1 diabetes, age 8-16. Campers will take part in activities that inspire personal growth, team building and appreciation of the outdoors. While at Camp Briardale campers can enjoy the various activities offered at B'nai Brith Camp. Swimming, water trampoline, the Iceberg, the climbing wall, the ropes course and the zip-line are only a few of the awesome activities available to enjoy! Camp Briardale encourages children with type 1 diabetes to become independent in their diabetes regime while having fun in a safe and supportive environment.