Diabetes Management Seminar

August 31, 2019

Hastings, Hawkes Bay

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This 4 hour seminar aims to:

 

• Increase your understanding of the pathophysiology of diabetes

• Review current options for medical management of diabetes – including non-subsidised medications available in New Zealand

• Acquire practical knowledge, skills and the hands-on experience necessary for initiating and titrating insulin

• Gain skills around the interpretation of blood sugars

• Review foods with a particular focus on how foods affect blood sugars differently and how to eat to support weight loss.

 

As always, Dr Titchener presents the material within the framework of patient centered care. You will leave the seminar armed with new patient centered skills you can immediately incorporate into your clinical practice.

 

 

Venue: Totara Health, 403 Nelson Street, Hastings 4122

 

Date: Saturday 31st August, 2019, 8:30am – 1 :00 pm

 

Agenda:

 

8:00 am – 8:15 am Registration/Coffee

8:15 am – 9:15 am Pathophysiology of diabetes

9:15 am – 10:15 am Options in medical management

 Break

10:45 am – 11:45 am Insulin, insulin delivery systems. Initiating and titrating insulin doses with a hands on review of how to translate a page of blood sugar readings into effective management decisions

11:45 am – 12:45 pm How different foods affect blood sugars differently

 

 

Register now 

Seating limited

 

For registration details

email

or call 0800 GPSIDIAB

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