Diabetes Education
This section contains links to videos on Diabetes Education
- Elizabeth L. Quintana (diabetes educator): AADE Diabetes Conference (2009)
- Elizabeth L. Quintana, EdD, RD/LD, CDE, Clinical Associate, Nutrition Program Coordinator at West Virginia University School of Medicine in Morgantown West Virginia believes it is important for diabetes educators to provide their clients with excellent online diabetes resources and teach them how to avoid the less trustworthy websites. Liz provided her advice to diabetes educators at the AADE meeting in her talk At Your Fingertips: Web-Based Diabetes Education. She shares a few key messages and websites in her video.
- Keith Campbell (pharmacist): AADE Diabetes Conference (2009)
- Keith Campbell RPH, MBA, FASHP, CDE, is well known to all of us in the diabetes education field. He actually in the world's longest continuous user of an insulin pump...over 30 years ! He's also one of the brightest minds in diabetes research today, and co-author of ADA/PDR Medications for the Treatment of Diabetes.
- Melinda Maryniuk (diabetes educator): AADE Diabetes Conference (2009)
- As Director of Clinical Education Programs for the Joslin Diabetes Center in Boston, Melinda Maryniuk, MEd, RD, CDE works to help diabetes educators and diabetes education programs grow and develop around the world. She has become one of the most well traveled diabetes educators. At AADE this year Melinda presented the lecture Diabetes Education Around the World: Exploring New Ideas. With PRESENTdiabetes.com Melinda shared several creative ways that diabetes education is provided in Japan, Dubai and elsewhere.
- Laura Shane-McWhorter (diabetes educator): AADE Diabetes Conference (2009)
- Laura is the person in diabetes when it comes to learning about vitamins, supplements, and herbs, in the diabetes arena. She is the author of : Complementary & Alternative Medicine (CAM) Supplement Use in People with Diabetes: A Clinician's Guide, and soon to be released, The American Diabetes Association Guide to Herbs and Nutritional Supplements: What You Need to Know from Aloe to Zinc. Listen while she tells us how to deal with our patients who don't want to take medications but will take supplements, as well as what she thinks people with diabetes should be taking.
- Lorena Drago (dietician): AADE Diabetes Conference (2009)
- Lorena Drago, MS, RD, CDN, CDE, Senior Associate Director, Lincoln Hospital, Forest Hills, NY is well known for her expertise in teaching us how to make teaching materials culturally relevant. At AADE she co-presented a program titled Type 2 Diabetes Prevention in Minority Youth—And How to Reverse the Trend. This program shared information about the American Diabetes Associations efforts in preventing type 2 diabetes in African American and Hispanic American youth.
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