Lower GI carbohydrates are a good choice to manage diabetes. Choose healthy low fat options such as pasta, corn, basmati rice, low fat milk and many fruits
Caring for the Elderly - Thursday 24 May 2012
REGISTRATIONS NOW OPEN
“Caring for the Elderly with Diabetes" Workshop will cover the types of diabetes, nutrition for the elderly and practical management including blood glucose monitoring, hypoglycaemia, sick days, oral health and foot care.
Date: Thursday 24th May, 2012
Venue: Sydney RSL - 565 George Street, Sydney
Time: 8:30am - 12:30pm
Cost: $20 per Person
Note: This event is for Nurses whom work in residential Care Facilities
Register: Click Here (REGISTRATION IS ESSENTIAL - LIMITED NUMBERS)
TIME
|
PROGRAM |
| 8.30 - 9:00am |
REGISTRATION |
| |
|
| 9:00am |
INTRODUCTION |
| |
Hugh Perrett, Community Coordinator |
| |
|
| 9:15am |
WHAT IS DIABETES? |
| |
Credentialled Diabetes Educator |
| |
|
| 9:45am |
NUTRITION |
| |
Accredited Practising Dietitian |
| |
|
| 10:45 - 11:00am |
MORNING TEA |
| |
|
| 11:00am |
PHYSICAL ACTIVITY |
| |
Exercise Physiologist |
| |
|
| 11:30 |
PRACTICAL MANAGEMENT |
| |
Credentialled Diabetes Educator |
| |
|
| 12:20 - 12:30pm |
EVALUATION & CLOSE |