Location and Dates - Becoming a Diabetes Educator

Level 1 - San Francisco Seminar

Seminar: 7th Annual Becoming a Diabetes Educator

Date: January 19-20, 2013 and February, 2013 -
(Feb weekend dates to be announced soon_

Location: UC San Francisco, School of Nursing
505 Parnassus Ave., San Francisco, CA 94143.

Price: $399 for both weekends -

Special $50 Discount for SFBADE Chapter Members,
Special $100 Discount for UCSF Employees and
Graduate Students.

Lodging: UCSF Offers a Variety of Lodging Options.

Registration: You can choose to attend one weekend or both. Graduates of this seminar recieve a certificate of completion CE Credits. There are no prerequisites to attend this seminar and you do not have to attend Level 1 before attending Level 2. You decide what seminar is right for you based on your current level of knowledge and your professional goals. We also invite you to read the testimonials from our seminar graduates to hear what your colleagues are saying.

Accreditation and CE Credit:

Approved for 30 contact hours for RNs and Pharmacists, 25 CPE II for RDs. Provider is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider # 12640 and Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR), Provider # DI002. Need hours for your CDE®? We have great news. Since this program is accredited by the CDR, the hours of instruction can be used toward your CDE® regardless of your profession. In the event of non-attendance, a full refund will be issued, minus $75 administrative fee.

Level 1 - Central California Seminar

Seminar: Becoming a Diabetes Educator

Date: May 3-5, 2013

Location: Wonder Valley Ranch Resort and Conference Center
6450 Elwood Road, Sanger, California, 93657 (20 miles outside of Fresno, CA)

Price: to be determined

Lodging: Wonder Valley Ranch Resort and Conference Center offers a variety of lodging options.

Registration: Graduates of this seminar receive a certificate of completion CE Credits. There are no prerequisites to attend this seminar and you do not have to attend Level 1 before attending Level 2. You decide what seminar is right for you based on your current level of knowledge and your professional goals. We also invite you to read the testimonials from our seminar graduates to hear what your colleagues are saying.

Accreditation and CE Credit:

Approved for 25 contact hours for RNs and Pharmacists, 20 CPE II for RDs. Provider is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider # 12640 and Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR), Provider # DI002. Need hours for your CDE®? We have great news. Since this program is accredited by the CDR, the hours of instruction can be used toward your CDE® regardless of your profession. In the event of non-attendance, a full refund will be issued, minus $75 administrative fee.

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Whatever you decide, be reassured that we are committed to providing you with the highest quality programs to help you on your journey as a diabetes educator.

. If you want to enter the dynamic and rewarding field of diabetes education and management, but aren’t sure how to get started, attend this course to receive the foundation necessary for educating and managing patients with diabetes.

This program is designed for health care professionals (NPs, PAs, RDs, PharmDs, RNs, Case Managers, Social Workers,) who are interes

Jan 28-29 and Feb 11-12, 2012 — 4 day course in San Francisco, presented in two weekend sessions

The next scheduled course will be held at UCSF School of Nursing, Room N225 - 505 Parnassus Ave., San Francisco, CA 94143. UCSF Offers a Variety of Lodging Options.

Special $50 Discount for SFBADE Chapter Members,

Special $100 Discount for UCSF Employees and Graduate Students.

ted in learning about educating and managing patients with diabetes. The first half of the program is primarily lecture and case studies describing the fundamentals of diabetes care and self-management. The second half of the program focuses on educational principles and behavior change strategies. This program is not designed as preparation for CDE^® exam.

First Week Topics Include:

· Diabetes—Overview, Trends and Goals

· Acute and Chronic Complications

· Medical Nutrition Therapy

· Medications—From Orals to Injections to Insulin

· Exercise Recommendations

Second Weekend Topics Include:

· Teaching and Learning Principles

· Behavioral Change and Psychosocial Assessment

· Special Populations: Child, Pregnant mother, Elderly

Interactive Learning Stations and Role Playing

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