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Diabetes Education for Nurses: Full-Day Program

Mon 24th March @ 8:30 am

An education program including presentations, case studies and workshops. The aim is to introduce participants to evidenced-based management of diabetes and its complications, therefore supporting the delivery of effective diabetes care in Primary Health Care and Residential Aged Facilities.

Registration (free-of-charge) Tel: 94631471 or Email: nslhd-diab-integcare@health.nsw.gov.au

Provide your name, email address, mobile number, and the name of your workplace for registration. (Morning tea and lunch will be provided; kindly inform us of any dietary requirements.)

Registration Deadline: 03/03/2025

Participants will be eligible for 7 CPD points. A CPD certificate will be issued upon completion of the program requirements.

DATE:
Mon 24th March


TIME:
8:30 am - 4:00 pm


PROGRAM:
  • Diabetes Basics: Pathophysiology, screening, diagnosis, types, and complications
  • Diabetes Management: Lifestyle, medication, and blood glucose monitoring
  • Hyper- & Hypoglycemia Management & Ketosis
  • Nutrition & Diabetes and Very Low Energy Diet
  • Obesity & Weight Management: Medication & Surgical Interventions
  • Chronic Kidney Disease Prevention & Management in Diabetes
  • Case Studies
  • Workshops – Glucose Monitoring: Glucose meters and continuous glucose monitoring sensors, Injectable Therapies: GLP-1 RA & insulin therapy and Foot Assessment & Self-Care.
VENUE:
The Auditorium, Level 5, Kolling Institute Building, Cnr Westbourne & Reserve Roads, St Leonards

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SPEAKERS:

Diabetes NP/Educators/DietitiansEndocrinologist* (Obesity and Weight Management)Renal CNC* (Renal Medicine) Podiatrist* (Podiatry and High-Risk Foot Service)

TARGET AUDIENCE:

Nurses with an interest in diabetes care, working with individuals who have diabetes in Primary Health Care, Residential Aged Care Facilities, and community settings.

COST:
There is no cost for Practices and their staff within the SNHN region to attend this training


ENQUIRIES:

Registration (free-of-charge) Tel: 94631471 or Email: nslhd-diab-integcare@health.nsw.gov.au





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