TAKING CONTROL OF YOUR DIABETES
Presents
STAYING MOTIVATED IS THE KEY TO SUCCESS!
FRESNO CONVENTION CENTER
Saturday, April 9, 2005
MORNING PROGRAM
8:00 - 9:00 am
REGISTRATION AND BREAKFAST
VISIT HEALTH FAIR EXHIBITS
9:00 - 10:30 am
MORNING SESSION I
9:00 am
Traditional drummers call to the conference
The Spirit Ground Drummers
Welcome & Introduction
Margo D. Kerrigan, MPH
(White Earth Band, Chippewa tribe)
California Area Director, Indian Health Service
Blessing Song and Prayer
Ron Alec (Mono Indian, Cold Springs Rancheria)
Haslett Basin Traditional Gathering; Outreach Department, Central Valley Indian Health
9:25 am
Taking Control Of Your Diabetes
Steven V. Edelman, MD
(Blood Brother with diabetes) is a diabetes specialist and also the founder of TCOYD
10:15 - 11:00 am
MORNING BREAK
Visit Health Fair Exhibits
Cheese, apples and beverages available in Health Fair
Aikido Demonstration
Derek Nakagawa (3rd Dan, Aikido; 1st Dan, Iaito)
American Aikido Association
11:00 - 12:15 pm
MORNING SESSION II
11:00 am
Diabetes Isn't Our Fault, But It Is Our Responsibility
Regina Lamar-Whitewolf, MHR (Blackfeet Nation)
Diabetes Counselor, Anadarko, Oklahoma
11:30 am
Traditional Lakota Perspectives on
Preventing Diabetes Complications
Don Warne, MD, MPH, CDE (Oglala Lakota Sioux)
is a Medical Doctor and a Certified Diabetes Educator
who lives and practices medicine in Tempe, Arizona
12:00 pm
Preventing Diabetes Video
12:15 - 1:45 pm
LUNCHEON
12:15 pm
Lunch is served
12:45 pm
1:00 pm
Special Guest Speaker:
Jim E. Warne, MS (Oglala Lakota Sioux)
"The Power of the Mind, Body, Soul, Heart:
Achieve Success Through Balance"
1:45 pm
Lunch adjourns
AFTERNOON PROGRAM
2:00 - 3:45 pm
VISIT HEALTH FAIR EXHIBITS
Beverages will be available in the Health Fair
AFTERNOON WORKSHOPS
2:00 - 2:30 pm
1. Preventing Diabetes in the First Place:
It Starts with Our Kids!
Dan Calac, MD, Indian Health Council, Pauma Valley
2:30 - 3:00 pm
2. Making My Meter My Friend
Terry Raymer, MD
Tsurai Health Center
United Indian Health Services, Arcada
3:00 - 3:30 pm
3. Seriously... Living With Diabetes Can Be Funny!
Bo Irvine, Stand-up comedian in Honolulu, living well with diabetes, and sometimes referred to as 'Chief Full Of Bull'!
2:00 - 2:45 pm
REZ ROBICS
Pam Belgarde
(Turtle Mountain Chippewa, North Dakota)
and Reggie Mitchell
(Navajo, New Mexico),
producers of Rez Robics Video Set. These sessions will be a combination
of lecture and exercise and will be given two times.
2:00 - 3:00 pm
ONE-ON-ONE DISCUSSION
This is your opportunity to sit down one-on-one with the diabetes experts to
talk about your diabetes and get your feet examined by a foot specialist.
1. Ask A Specialist
Aaron Kissel, MD, and Sandra Tiller, MD, Medical Director, Central Valley Indian Health, Inc.
2. Nutritional Counseling
Dietitians JoAnne Chase, RD, CDE and Nora Bashian, RD, CDE, Central Valley Indian Health, Inc.
3. Foot Screening
Ross Nishijima, DPM, Podiatrist, Central Valley Indian Health, Inc.
3:30 - 4:15 pm
CLOSING SESSION
The Future is Bright!
Exciting new drugs, insulins, devices and
other discoveries for people with diabetes!
Steven Edelman, M.D.
4:15 pm
Wrap-up and Adjourn
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Steven V. Edelman, M.D.
Diabetologist Founder and Director, Taking Control of Your Diabetes Professor of Medicine UCSD School of Medicine VA Medical Center, San Diego
Jim Warne
Jim Warne, a Native American, is
a member of the Oglala Lakota (Sioux)
tribe. He has worn many professional hats,
including professional football player, TV
and movie actor, and Human Resources
Development Specialist. Among Jim's
favorite activities is speaking to groups
in Indian Country about being well and
living in balance within your circle.
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