Diabetes and aged care |
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Thursday, 16 February 2012, 9:30am - 4:00pm
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Presented by Credentialled Diabetes Educators and Diabetes Nurse Educators. This forum is presented for health professionals and carers working with the aged care population. Topics include: guidelines for the elderly, pathophysiology of diabetes, dietary guidelines, management recommendations for diabetes in the elderly, complications of diabetes and cognitive function assessment.
Topics include:
- Guidelines of care for the elderly
- What is diabetes
- Dietary guidelines
- Physical activity
- Blood glucose monitoring
- Hypoglycaemia
- Hyperglycaemia
- Medications
- Complications of diabetes
- Cognative function
- Assessment
$130 for Affiliate members of Diabetes SA. $150 per person for non-members. All prices include GST.
Lunch and a certificate of attendance will be provided.
Bookings are essential at least 2 weeks prior to the session to secure your place.
Who should attend
Health Professionals and Carers of the Elderly
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Location : Diabetes SA, 159 Sir Donald Bradman Drive, Hilton SA Contact :
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or phone: 08 8354 5800 |
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