Maui Program Schedule
March 28, 2004
Wailea Mariott Resort
Wailea, Maui
11:30 am - 4:30 pm
11:30 - 12:30 pm
REGISTRATION
VISIT HEALTH FAIR EXHIBITS
BUFFET OF SANDWICHES, FRUIT AND BEVERAGES
12:30-2:00 pm
SESSION 1
8:30 - 12:30 pm
Welcome and Introduction
Alan Arakawa, Mayor, Maui County
12:45 pm
Taking Control of Your Diabetes
Steven V. Edelman, MD, TCOYD,
Living well with diabetes,
Diabetologist; Director, Taking Control Of Your Diabetes
1:35 pm
Challenging the Sea; Challenging Diabetes
An incredible tale of blind & disabled sailors racing to Hawaii in the Trans-Pac yacht race
Urban Miyares, Living well with diabetes;
Founder, Challenged America sailing team
2:00 - 3:00 pm
ACTIVITIES
Beverages available
Visit Health Fair
HANDS ON SESSIONS
Sit down one-on-one with the specialists and get answers to questions about your diabetes BR>
Foot screeningBR>
Nutrition counseling
Physicians
Diabetes Educator
3:00 - 4:30 pm
SESSION 2
3:00 pm
A Healthy Lifestyle Really Can Prevent Diabetes and It Starts With Our Kids
Steven Edelman, MD
3:30 pm
Home Glucose Testing Is Essential for Good Control
Rose Forunda, APRN, CDE,
Nurse Practitioner, Diabetes Educator, Maui Medical Group
4:00 pm
The Latest Developments for the Treatment of Diabetes
Steven Edelman, MD
4:30 pm
Wrap-up and Adjourn
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Steven V. Edelman, M.D.
Diabetologist Founder and DirectorTaking Control of Your Diabetes Professor of Medicine UCSD School of Medicine VA Medical Center, San Diego
Alan Arakawa
is the Mayor of
Maui County.
He is a man
who devotes a
large part of his
life improving
and enriching
life for all in Maui County. In
1995, the Maui News named
Mr. Arakawa as one of the
"People Who Made a
Difference", for his persistence,
imagination, and sheer force of
will in tackling tough issues
and bringing visible
improvements.
Urban Miyares
SPECIAL GUEST
SPEAKER
Urban founded Challenged America in 1990 as a non-profit program of the disabled Businesspersons
Association that provides free educational and rehabilitation sailing programs allowing people of all disabilities to actively sail and race independently. Urban, an active sailor of more than 45 years and blinded Vietnam veteran, has a number of disabilies in addition to blindness and diabetes. Along with other Challenged America sailors with disabilities, Urban recently completed the Transpacific Ocean race acros the Pacific Ocean from Los Angeles to Honolulu.
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