Diabetes: It's more than glucose control
Date: 07/5/2010, 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Location:Sofitel Melbourne

Although blood glucose is the main focus of diabetes management, we know that diabetes is much more than just glucose control.
 

This symposium for diabetes health professionals will explore new insights into autoimmunity and type 1 diabetes, common coexisting conditions, complementary therapies and alternative ways of thinking about the goals of diabetes management.

Download the symposium program (pdf)
 

Follow this link to book a place at this event directly with Baker IDI 

Type 1 Out of Town, Shepparton
Date: 15/5/2010, 9:30 am - 1:30 pm
Location:Lecture Theatre, School of Rural Health, University of Melbourne, 49 Graham Street, Shepparton

A series of information sessions in regional Victoria for people living with type 1 diabetes.

Sessions:

• The 'C' Word – Associate Professor Alicia Jenkins.
• Type 1 Update – DA–Vic representative

Free for DA–Vic members plus one guest.

Healthwise seminar - Type 2 Diabetes
Date: 27/5/2010, 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Location:Experimedia Room, State Library of Victoria

In this free seminar by key medical professionals Dr. Spiros Fourlanos and Dr. Ralph Audehm who will discuss the risk factors associated with Type 2 Diabetes and what can be done to prevent the onset the disease.  Dr. Peter Greenberg will talk about evidence-based research into Type 2 Diabetes and advise on where to find credible evidence-based information.

This seminar is open to both the public and to clinicians to hear about the latest evidence and issues surrounding Type 2 Diabetes.

Opportunities for Q & As. Chaired by Kathleen Gray and presented in partnership with Melbourne Health, the Cochrane Consumer Network and the Chronic Illness Alliance.


Bookings essential.
Ph: 03 8664 7099
Online: http://www.eventbrite.com/event/563091221
Email: bookings@slv.vic.gov.au