TCOYD VIRTUAL CONFERENCE & HEALTH FAIR
Managing Your Diabetes For Type 1s, Type 2s, and Those Who Care
A ONE-OF-A-KIND VIRTUAL Conference Experience
For Type 1s, Type 2s & Those Who Care… FROM AROUND THE WORLD!
These UNIQUE EVENTS offer the engagement and entertainment of an in-person TCOYD CONFERENCE while ENHANCING THE USER EXPERIENCE with specialized components including:
• Educational Workshops and INTERACTIVE PRESENTATIONS
• ENGAGING PANEL DISCUSSIONS with the best minds in diabetes
• One-on-one engagement with CUTTING-EDGE EXHIBITORS
• EXTENDED LIVE Q&A Sessions with the Experts
• Networking with others FROM AROUND THE WORLD
• COMPLIMENTARY Registration!
AN OPPORTUNITY FOR EDUCATION, ONLINE DISCUSSION AND CONNECTION
…ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD!
INTERACTIVE & ENGAGING OPPORTUNITIES
EXPERT SPEAKERS & INFORMATIVE PRESENTATIONS/WORKSHOPS
A rare opportunity to get educated by the nation’s leading experts in diabetes care and management from the comfort of home.
LIVE Q&A DISCUSSIONS
A unique live discussion where you can engage with diabetes specialists and get your questions answered in real-time.
INTERACTIVE HEALTH FAIR AND EXHIBITOR ENGAGEMENT
Explore the virtual health fair where you can learn more about our groundbreaking exhibitors including state-of-the-art device companies, innovative pharmaceuticals, support programs & healthy lifestyle options through educational videos, take-home information and one-on-one communication.
NETWORKING ON AN INTERNATIONAL LEVEL
Interact & engage with attendees from all over the world on a group or individual level and make connections for life.
STATE-OF-THE-ART PRESENTATIONS
Have fun and be entertained while you learn about diabetes breakthroughs as our powerhouse speakers bring the education and the excitement to you.
TYPE 1 & TYPE 2 PRESENTATIONS & WORKSHOPS
CUTTING EDGE DIABETES EDUCATION with the nation’s leading diabetes doctors, specialists & researchers
TYPE 1 & TYPE 2
A variety of workshops and presentations geared towards type 1 and type 2
TYPE 3
Education, advice and help for those who care about someone with diabetes
WHAT TYPE 1s CAN EXPECT
INFORMATIVE TALKS about the latest technologies, treatments & research
Typical TYPE 1 lecture and workshop topics include:
• Beginner & Advanced Workshops for CGM & Pumps
• What’s on the Horizon For Type 1: The Latest Research & Developments
• Dealing with the Emotional Toll of Type 1 & Complications
• Golden Rules for Living with Type 1 Presented by Doctors & Experts Who Have Type 1
• Treatments Other Than Insulin
• Preventing, Detecting & Treating Hypoglycemia
• Alcohol & Diabetes, Do They Mix?
• Thyroid & Other Autoimmune Diseases
• Diabetes and The Stomach: Celiac & Other GI Issues
• Daily Injections or Pump Therapy, What’s Right For You?
(not all lectures & workshops are offered each time, see event pages for details)
WHAT TYPE 2s CAN EXPECT
PRACTICAL & EASY TO UNDERSTAND information & education that you can put into action now
Typical TYPE 2 lecture and workshop topics include:
• An In Depth Look at Type 2 Treatments Including Insulin
• Using Exercise as Medicine
• Why Weight? Medical and Surgical Options
• Why Am I So Tired? Do I Have Sleep Apnea?
• My Doctor Doesn’t Get It! My Patients Don’t Listen! Patients vs. Providers
• Bite Me! Healthy, Yummy Food Choices to Sink Your Teeth Into
• Foot Facts: The Latest of Neuropathy
• Meter Reading: High, Low…Now What?
• Taking Care of the Skin Your In
• Grocery Shopping: What to Stock up on and What to Keep Off Your Shelf
• Keep Your Kidneys Kicking
• Do You Know Your ABCs? A1c, Blood Pressure, and Cholesterol
(not all lectures & workshops are offered each time, see event pages for details)
Attend a TCOYD Conference and Health Fair From Wherever You Are in The World!
CLICK AN EVENT FOR MORE INFO & REGISTRATION
“This conference meant everything to me. I absolutely loved that the speakers for the Type 1 Track were also Type 1s! I really needed this experience to empower me and I’m walking away enlightened & empowered with all the new info I learned.”
– 2019 Conference Participant
Meet TCOYD’s Founder & Director
Dr. Steven V. Edelman has dedicated his medical career to bringing the most up to date & practical diabetes management and care strategies directly to the people who need it the most, YOU or your loved one. Dr. Edelman is a Clinical Professor of Medicine at UCSD School of Medicine, the Director of the Diabetes Care Clinic at the VA Medical Center in San Diego and a type 1 since the age of 15.
