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ADA Camps in Missouri

Redbird Retreat
The American Diabetes Association Redbird Retreat is a fall two day/one night family event. This retreat is for children with diabetes between the ages of 5-10, their parents, and a sibling within the same age group. The Red Bird Retreat focuses on younger, newly diagnosed children who could benefit from camp but do not want to be away from their parents for an entire week.

Camp Dates: Fall 2007
Camper Ages: 5-10
Camp Fees: $80 for the child with diabetes and 1 parent;
$20 for additional parent; $20 for 1 additional sibling (ages 5-10)

Contact: Chrissy Ellegood at 888-342-2383 or 314-822-5490, extension 6823

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Camp EDI - The Gloria Hirsch Camp for Children with Diabetes
The American Diabetes Association Camp EDI name is an acronym formed from the three cornerstones of a healthy, active lifestyle for children with diabetes: Exercise, Diet and Insulin. Camp EDI resident sessions are held at the Camp Mihaska in Bourbon, MO. The primary goal of the camp program is to teach children with diabetes how to enjoy a healthy, active lifestyle. By having fun with other children while learning more about diet, exercise and medication can encourage self-confidence and independence. Activities at Camp EDI include crafts, swimming, fishing, ropes course, caving, hiking and group recreation and sports. Financial assistance is available to qualifying applicants.

Full Session: August 4-11 (ages 9 - 15); $650
Counselor in Training: August 4-11 (ages 16 - 17); $650
Mini Session: August 4-11 (ages 7 - 10); $350

For additional information about either Camp Red Bird or Camp EDI, please contact Cathy Hartmann at 1-888-342-2383 x-6823 or 314-822-5490 x-6823, or email chartmann@diabetes.org

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