Schedule-Grandparents

Advanced Diabetes Skills

Education • For Life

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Agenda/Schedule for GrandParents... (View Parent's Schedule)

Target Audience: Grandparents and other Caregivers for general diabetes Information. Please remember that parents are responsible for bringing enough diabetic supplies for their child.

We respect your time and will begin promptly on time and will end as indicated. The agenda for the event will be structured, but relaxed and will flow as follows:

0900-0930	Basic Diabetes, type 1 vs. type 2, and Statistics- Nelda R. Caceres, RN, CDE
0930-1015	Hyper/hypoglycemia, Signs & Symptoms, Causes, and treatments- Brant Foster, RN
1015-1030	Break
1030-1100	Blood Glucose Monitoring/ skills check off- Nelda & Brant
1100-1155	Grandparents Communicating in the Family About Diabetes- Dr. Barbara Anderson
1200-1:00	Lunch (Dinning Hall)
1:00-1:45	Basic Carbohydrate Counting- Megan Anderson, RD, CDE
1:45-2:30	Insulin Therapy: syringes and insulin pens/skills check off- Brant & Nelda
2:30-2:45	Break
2:45-3:30	Insulin Pump Therapy/ skills check off- Nelda & Brant
3:30-4:00	Sick Day DVD
4:00	Adjournment