Describe the etiology and pathophysiology of both type 1 and type 2 diabetes in youth
Identify current treatment plans and tools utilized in the management of diabetes in children and adolescents and apply them to the school setting
Define the purpose of Diabetes Medical Management Plans, 504 plans, and IEPs and list 2 resources available to develop them
List the primary causes for the increase in type 2 diabetes in children and adolescents
Contact Hours: 7 Contact Hours
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Contacts
Albert Whitaker
Director, Community Initiatives
American Diabetes Association
330 Congress Street, 5th Fl
Boston, MA 02210
Office: 617-482-4580 x 3469
FAX: 617-482-1824
Email: awhitaker@diabetes.org
Laurie A. Higgins, MS, RD, LDN, CDE
Nutrition and Diabetes Educator Joslin Clinic
Pediatric, Adolescent, & Young Adult Section
One Joslin Place
Boston, MA 02215
OFFICE: 617-732-2603
FAX: 617-732-2451
Email: laurie.higgins@joslin.harvard.edu
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 MSNO Fall Conference
Doubletree Hotel
5400 Computer Drive
Westborough, Massachusetts 01581
Time: 8:00 A.M. to 2:30 P.M.
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NASN 41st National Conference "
Transforming School Communities: Partners for Student Success"
(Boston, MA.) 6/24/09 Pre-Conference
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