Speakers – Diabetes Education Modules

Belton, RN, BA, CDE Anne, Calgary, Canada

1: Pharmacological management: blood glucose-lowering medicines
2: Role of the healthcare professional in diabetes care, education and management
2: Pharmacological management: insulin
4: Teaching and learning
6: Self-management

Escalante-Pulido, MD Miguel, Guadalajara, Mexico

2: Diabetic ketoacidosis and hyperosmolar hyperglycaemic state
3: Complementary therapies

McGill, MSc(Med) Marg, Sydney, Australia

1: Hypoglycaemia
1: Diabetic retinopathy
2: Macrovascular disease
3: Diabetic nephropathy
4-I: Diabetic neuropathy
4-II: Diabetic neuropathy: wound healing
4-III: Diabetic neuropathy: foot education

Snoek, Prof. Frank, Amsterdam, Netherlands

3: Psychosocial and behavioural approaches

Standl, Prof. Eberhard, Munich, Germany

1: Diagnosis, classification and prevention of diabetes

Waldron, BA, RD, PhD Sheridan, Dorchester, United Kingdom

1: Nutrition – Aims and principles
2: Nutrition assessment
3: Dietary education
4: Nutritional needs of people with type 1 diabetes and type 2 diabetes
5: Physical activity