Continuing Education events

5th Annual Diabetes Management Conference: 
Advances in Diabetes Management

November 2, 2004
12:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Wong Kerlee International Conference Center
Loma Linda, California

Description:

Advances in diabetes management and implications for healthcare providers and their patients.

Target audience:

All healthcare professionals involved in the care of individuals with diabetes including, but not limited to, registered dietitians, nurses, nurse practitioners, physicians, and students.

Overall program objectives:

  1. Describe the advances of diabetes management and its implications
  2. Describe the latest diabetes nutrition guidelines
  3. Describe the physiological response to exercise in the patient September 14, 2007nt interactions between diabetic prescription drugs and dietary supplements

Speakers:
Lauren Simon, MD
Associate professor, Loma Linda University

Maryellen Westerberg, DrPH, MPH, RD
Preventive Care Specialist, Diabetes Treatment Center

Patricia Hawks, MS, CDE
Exercise physiologist

Norman Hamada, PharmD
Director of Clinical Pharmacy services, Loma Linda University Medical Center

Scott Lee, MD
Medical Director, Diabetes Treatment Center

Fees: Course materials, CEU certificate, and an Italian lunch buffet are included.
LLUMC/LLUCMC Nurses - NO CHARGE if registered by department nurse manager
$25.00 - Full-time students
$35.00 - Other LLUMC/LLUCMC employees
$55.00 - AHS and LLUHC employees
$65.00 - All others

Registration:

Mail
Staff Development
Loma Linda University Medical Center
PO Box 1000
Alumni Center, Suite 120
Loma Linda, CA 92354
Phone: (909) 558-4322 (credit card only)
Fax: (909) 558-4901 (credit card only)
Website: www.llu.edu/llumc/ceu (credit card only)
A confirmation letter will be sent with directions and parking information approximately two weeks prior to the event.

Special instructions:

Pre-registration is required. Early registration is advised. Registration deadline - 10/28/04. Employees, register through department manager or call Staff Development at ext. 44322 or (909) 558-4322.

Cancellation policy:

A $20 administrative fee will be charged for cancellations after 10/28/04 or failure to attend the conference. If the seminar is cancelled, a full refund will be given.

Continuing education credit:

  • Loma Linda University Medical Center, Staff Development is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #00239 for 4.0 contact hours.
  • Loma Linda University Medical Center, Staff Development is a Continuing Professional Education Accredited Provider with the Commission Dietetic Registration. Registered dieticians and dietetic technicians, registered will receive 4.0 continuing professional education units for completion of this program.
  • This course has been designated by the California Board of Pharmacy as meeting its CE requirements for 4.0 hours of credit. Pharmacists completing this course prior to 11/04 may receive credit. Provider number 180: accredited by AES

Please complete the registration form

 

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