It's easy and free! Just choose the Webinar Topic and sign up to join the course.

Now you can listen to the latest in diabetes care from the comfort of your computer and you can select from a variety of live webinars led by Beverly Thomassian.

Whatever topic you chose, be reassured that we are committed to providing you with the highest quality programs to help you on your journey as a diabetes educator. CE credit is available for most courses for just $9.99. Instructions on obtaining CE will be provided during the course.

If you can't attend our live programs, we invite you to take advantage of our recorded online courses. To view our online course catalog, click here>>

Live Webinar Dates and Time

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Webinar: New Frontiers in Diabetes
Date: February 2, 2012 - 11:30 PDT  
Join us to learn about the exciting advances in our understanding of the pathology of diabetes and novel approaches to prevention.

Objectives

• Describe trends in diabetes
• Discuss current research in the importance of gut bacteria.
• Describe 2 interventions to delay or prevent diabetes

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Webinar: New Meds for Type 2 Diabetes - Mini Web Clinic
Date: March 7, 2012 - 11:30 PCT 
This course will delve into the Ominous Octet and the pathology associated with type 2 diabetes. Then, we will explore how the newer classes of medications overcome specific defects and improve glycemia.  We will also take a glimpse into the future of diabetes medications.

Objectives:

• Describe the main action of the newer type 2 diabetes medications
• List 2 recently announced precautions for older diabetes meds
• State the qualities of the ideal diabetes medication

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Webinar: Preparing for the CDE
Date: April 4, 2012 - 11:30 PCT 
This webinar reviews CDE^® exam eligibility requirements, the exam format and study strategies. I also provide test taking tips, sample test questions and the reasoning behind choosing the right answers. This webinar is highly recommended for anyone considering taking the CDE^® Exam. (This course does not qualify for CE Credit).

Topics covered:

1. Exam eligibility requirements,
2. The exam format,
3. Strategies to succeed,
4. A review of study tips and test taking tactics,
5. Sample test questions, and
6. Reasoning behind choosing the right answers

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Webinar - Peparing to Become Board Certifed in Advanced Diabetes Management
Date: May 9, 2012 at 11:30 PCT
 

This course is a great achievement for diabetes educators with an advanced degree in their field and a professional license as an advanced practice nurse, registered dietitian, or registered pharmacist. The scope of advanced diabetes practice includes patient management skills such as medication adjustment, medical nutrition therapy, exercise planning, counseling for behavior management and psychosocial issues. Attaining optimal metabolic control in the diabetic client may include treatment and monitoring of acute and chronic complications.  This webinar will review changes in requirements for 2012, exam eligibility and test format, strategies to succeed along with a review of study tips and test taking tactics. We will review sample test questions, and the reasoning behind choosing the right answers.  We hope you can join us for this webinar.

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Can't make our live webinars? We also offer them online and on-demand - which means you can listen to our narrated online CE courses anytime.
Accreditation: All of our online courses are accredited by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #12640 and the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) DI002. Since we are recognized by CDR, all hours earned can be used toward CDE^®, regardless of profession.