Conference Details
Saturday, September 22, 2012
Community Choice Credit Union
Convention Center at Veterans Memorial
833 5th Ave
Des Moines, IA 50309
More Info: Toll Free 800.99T.COYD (800.998.2693)
MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS looking to obtain CME/CEU credits DO NOT REGISTER for this conference. Click here to register for the Making the Connection Continuing Medical Education Program.
Pre-Registration for this event is now CLOSED.
Please go to "On-site" registration at Hyvee Hall B on the day of the conference to register
Overview
When:
Saturday, September 22, 2012
Registration begins at 7:30am
Conference and Health Fair 9:00am – 5:00pm
Where:
Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center at Veterans Memorial
833 5th Ave
Des Moines, IA 50309
How Much:
$15 per person (before noon PST on Wednesday, September 19, 2012)
or
$10 per person when registering with 2 or more people
$10 per person with TCOYD Membership or renewal ($20 for TCOYD membership)
$20 per person (day-of registration)
Financial aid is available for those in need. Ask your caregiver or call TCOYD (800) 998.2693
NO REFUNDS AFTER: Wednesday, September 19, 2012
Parking Information:
Parking is available at 5th and Crocker for $7. Metered street parking is free on the weekend.
Register:
You can register over the phone by calling 800.99T.COYD (800.998.2693)
The Day at A Glance
Registration Opens |
7:30 - 9:00 am |
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Visit Health Fair Exhibits |
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Morning Session I - Too Good To Be Missed |
9:00 - 10:40 am |
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9:00 am - |
Welcome & Introduction |
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9:10 am - |
Knowledge Gives You the Power to Take Control |
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10:10 am - |
The Psychology of Diabetes: How to Get and Keep Your Gusto |
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Morning Break |
10:40 - 11:30 am |
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Visit Health Fair Exhibits (Cheese, apples and beverages available in Health Fair) |
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Morning Session II – Live Better With Diabetes |
11:30 – 12:30 pm |
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11:30 am - |
Rethinking the Diabetes Game: Innovations, Connections and Emotions |
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12:10 pm - |
A Recipe for Better Eating: Cook with "The Happy Diabetic" |
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Luncheon
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12:30 – 1:30 pm |
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Hands-On Sessions & Visit Health Fair |
1:30 – 4:25 pm |
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Afternoon Session I Workshops |
2:00 – 3:00 pm |
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Afternoon Session II Workshops |
3:30 – 4:25 pm |
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Closing Session |
4:30 – 5:00 pm |
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4:30 pm - |
My Story...Choosing Life! Phillip Bruno, Team Type 2. Phillip went from 470 lbs and an A1c of 16 to becoming the trained athlete and life motivator that he is today! |
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Workshops
Pick one workshop to attend during each session.
Session I Workshops (2:00 – 3:00 pm)
Self-Made or Man-Made Your Body Needs Insulin! A Session for Type 2's
Diana Wright, MD
Get Pumped About Pumping
Madelene Richert, RN, CDE
Cooking with "The Happy Diabetic"
Chef Robert Lewis
Keep Your Kidney's Kicking and Your Heart Pumping
Mark Johnson, MD
The Dysfunctional S's: Sleep and Sex
Gregg Hicklin, MD and Ryan Schulte, MD
Session II Workshops (3:00 – 4:25 pm)
The Good, The Bad and The Ugly: Developing Better Communication Between Healthcare Providers and People with Diabetes
William Polonsky, PhD, CDE and Steven V. Edelman, MD
A Continuous Glucose Monitoring System Can Be Your Best Friend: Learn How It Can Work for You
Dawn Gustofson, RD, LD, CDE: Kelly Rawlings and Kim Vlasnik
The Latest in Diabetes Medications
June Johnson, BS, PharmD, FASHP, FCCP, BC-ADM
Hospitalization, Hypoglycemia and Other Diabetes Emergencies
Dareen Gooding, RN, RD
Meditation: Skills and Techniques That Will Help You Relieve Stress & Improve Focus and Attention
Instructor from Fairfield, Iowa's Transcendental Meditation Program
Hands-On Sessions
Take part in one or many of our hands-on or one-on-one sessions happening from 1:30 – 4:25pm
Taking a Step in the Right Direction: Get Active by Walking
Bill King
Zumba
Lynn Steffen, Instructor
Strength Training
Della Guzman
Foot Screening
James Mahoney, DPM, Foot & Ankle Institute and podiatry students from Des Moines University College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery
Eye Screening
Jill Gonder, Iowa Optometric Association and faculty of optometrists from the community
Ask a Doctor
Anuj Bhargava, MD, MBA, CDE and a faculty of physicians from the community
Ask An Educator
Brenda Dolan, RN, MSN, BC-ADM, CDE and a faculty of educators from the community
Ask A Dietitian
Dawn Gustofson, RD, LD, CDE and a faculty of dietitians from the community
Ask a Pharmacist
Emily Beckett, PharmD and a faculty of pharmacists from the community
Cooking Demo
Bobby Deen, host of Cooking Channel's "Not My Mama's Meals" demonstrates diabetes-friendly cooking and discusses his work with Novo Nordisk and Diabetes in a New Light
Connecting with Diabetes Social Media
Scott Johnson, blogger, www.scottsdiabetes.com; Scott Strange, blogger, www.strangelydiabetic.com; Mike Durbin, blogger, www.mydiabeticheart.com
Faculty, Special Guests & Co-Directors
Featured Speaker
*Philip Bruno, Team Type 2
Co-Directors
Anuj Bhargava, MD, MBA, CDE, FACE, CEO, My Diabetes Home, LLC, President and Endocrinologist at the Iowa Diabetes and Endocrinology Research Center; CEO of My Diabetes Home, LLC
Susan Freeman, RN, BSN, CDE, Coordinator, Registered Nurse and Certified Diabetes Educator for the Diabetes Education Center at Iowa Health Des Moines
*Kelly Rawlings, Editorial Director for the American Diabetes Association publication Diabetes Forecast
Keynote Speakers
*Chef Robert Lewis, Professional Chef, www.happydiabetic.com
William Polonsky, PhD, CDE, Clinical Psychologist, Founder, Behavioral Diabetes Institute
Workshop Faculty
Doreen Gooding, RN, RD, Mercy Medical Center, Des Moines
Dawn Gustofson, RD, LD, CDE, Iowa Diabetes and Endocrinology Center (also hands-on faculty)
Greg Hicklin, MD, Pulmonologist, Sleep Specialist, The Iowa Clinic
June Johnson, BS, PharmD, FASHP, FCCP, BC-ADM, Drake University
Madelene Richert, RN, CDE, Iowa Diabetes and Endocrinology Center
Ryan Schulte, MD, Urologist, The Iowa Clinic
Diana Wright, MD, Iowa Diabetes and Endocrinology Center
Hands-On Faculty
Emily Beckett, PharmD, Iowa Health Des Moines
Brenda Dolan, RN, MSN, BC-ADM, CDE, Mercy Medical Center
Bobby Deen, Host of Cooking Channel's "Not My Mama's Meals" Supported by Novo Nordisk and Diabetes in a New Light
*Mike Durbin, Blogger, www.mydiabeticheart.com
Jill Gonder, Iowa Optometric Association
Della Guzman, Fitness Instructor, Iowa Health Des Moines
*Scott Johnson, Blogger, www.scottsdiabetes.com
*Bill King, Diabetes advocate; motivational speaker; avid runner Supported by Animas Corporation
James Mahoney, DPM, Foot & Ankle Institute
*Scott Strange, Blogger, www.strangelydiabetic.com
Lynn Steffen, Zumba Instructor
*People living well with diabetes