Course Outline

8:00 - 8:30 Registration and Coffee/Refreshments

8:30 - 10:10 Introduction - Diabetes incidence,
terminology, diagnosis, causes, types (2.0 contact hours)

10:10 - 10:25 Break

10:25 - 11:15 Diabetes management & complications- an update (1.0 contact hour)

11:15 - 12:05 Self-monitoring of blood glucose/ adaptive equipment/hands-on
experience (1.0 contact hour)

12:05 - 1:00 Lunch on your own

1:00 - 1:50 Medication administration/adaptive equipment/hands-on (1.0 contact hour)

1:50 - 2:40 Dietary guidelines - considerations and precautions (1.0 contact hour)

2:40 - 2:55 Break

2:55 - 3:30 Physical activity - considerations and precautions (1.0 contact hour)

3:30- 4:30 Preventive screening tool, lifestyle changes and resources (1.0 contact hour)

4:30-4:45 Q & A/ Adjourn


Total Contact Hours: 8.0