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Saturday, February 23, 2013

Tucson Convention Center

260 South Church Avenue
Tucson, AZ 85701

More Info: Toll Free 800.99T.COYD (800.998.2693)

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Overview

When:

Saturday, February 23, 2013
Registration begins at 7:30am
Conference and Health Fair 9:00am – 5:00pm

Where:

Tucson Convention Center
260 South Church Avenue

Tucson, AZ 85701

How Much:

$15 per person (before noon PST on Wednesday, February 20, 2013)

or

$10 per person when registering with 2 or more people

$5 dollar discount off any registration price with the purchase of a TCOYD Membership
or renewal ($20 for TCOYD membership/renewal)
$20 per person (day-of registration at the Tucson Convention Center)
Financial aid is available for those in need. Ask your caregiver or call TCOYD (800) 998.2693

NO REFUNDS AFTER: Wednesday, February 20, 2013 

Parking Information:

Parking is available at the Tucson Convention Center for 8 dollars per vehicle.

Register:

You can register over the phone by calling 800.99T.COYD (800.998.2693) or by clicking the "Event Registration" button at the top of this page.

Type 2 Track

Registration Opens

7:30 - 9:00 am

Visit Health Fair Exhibits

Morning Session I - Too Good To Be Missed

9:00 - 10:40 am

9:00 am -

Welcome & Introduction
Jonathan Insel, MD; Mitch Parker, MD; Betsy Dokken, PhD, NP, CDE and Charlotte Sunday, MSN, BS, FNP-BC, RN

9:10 am - 

Well Controlled Diabetes is the Leading Cause of Absolutely Nothing
Steven V. Edelman, MD

10:10 am - 

It's Not About What You Can't Do, It's About What You Can Do!
William Polonsky, PhD, CDE

Morning Break

10:40 - 11:30 am

Visit Health Fair Exhibits (Cheese, apples and beverages available in Health Fair)

Morning Session II – A Motivational Trifecta

11:30 – 12:30 pm

11:30 am -

Keep Your Kidney's Kicking and Your Heart Pumping
Amy Susman and Betsy Dokken, PhD, NP, CDE

11:50 pm -

Taking a Step in the Right Direction
Charlotte Sunday, MSN, BS, FNP-BC, RN and Charlie Clark, Ironman

 12:10pm

 A Recipe for Better Eating: Cooking with "The Happy Diabetic"

Chef Robert Lewis

Luncheon

     

12:30 – 1:30 pm

Visit Health Fair, One-on-One Sessions & Diabetes Shake Down!

1:30 – 4:25 pm

Afternoon Session I Workshops

2:00 – 3:00 pm

Afternoon Session II Workshops

3:30 – 4:25 pm

Closing Session

4:30 – 5:00 pm

4:30 pm -

Motivational Speaker & Raffle

Ken Mortisugu, MD, MPH, FACPM, Former Surgeon General

T2 Workshops

Pick one workshop to attend during each session.

Session I Workshops (2:00 – 3:00 pm)

Cooking with "The Happy Diabetic"
Chef Robert Lewis

I've Been Told I Am at Risk for Developing Diabetes: Now What?
Jonathan Insel, MD

Cutting Edge Treatments for Neuropathy
Ian Blumer, MD

Managing Diabetes on a Budget

Raymond Graap, MD

 

Session II Workshops (3:00 – 4:25 pm)

Open Up: Developing Better Communication Between Healthcare Providers and People with Diabetes
William Polonsky, PhD, CDE and Steven V. Edelman, MD

Got Insulin? Self Produced or Manmade, Your Body Needs It! A Session for Type 2's
Mitch Parker, MD

Weight Management: Medical and Surgical Treatments

Patrick Chisasson, MD and Steve Burppe, MD

Meditation and Other Calming Strategies to Alleviate Stress

Karen Olson, MA, LPC and Nanie Carrillo, Lac, CMT

 

T2 Hands-On

Take part in one or many one-on-one sessions happening from 10:40am - 11:30am and 1:30pm – 4:25pm or join one of our Diabetes Shake Down fitness sessions.

 

Zumba Dancing

Janet Marin and Marti Robertson

Chair Exercises

Sam Freeman

Pilates

Charlotte Sunday, Julia Kreis and Michele Jones

Divabetic

Max Szadek

Ask an Educator

Darlene Duke, RN, CDE; Nancy Klug, RN, CDE; Pat Borders, CDE, RN and Dinah Weigel, CDE, RNC

Ask a Dietitian 

Vanessa Quinn, RD, CDE; Shelby Goldberg, RD, CDE; Donna Heun, RD, CDE; Marianna Gammon, RD, CDE and Cecilia Chapman, RD, CDE

Ask a Pharmacist
Sandra Leal, PharmD, CDE and staff from El Rio Community Health Center

Foot Screening
Gil Shapiro, DPM; Scott Evans, DPM; Steven Abrams, DPM and Darin Bocian, DPM

Online/App Specialist

Jorge Caballeros, Computer Genius

 

Type 1 Track

Registration Opens

7:30 - 9:00 am

Visit Health Fair Exhibits

Morning Session I - Too Good To Be Missed

9:00 - 10:40 am

9:00 am -

Welcome & Introduction
Jonathan Insel, MD; Mitch Parker, MD; Betsy Dokken, PhD, NP, CDE, and Charlotte Sunday, MSN, BS, FNP-BC, RN

9:10 am - 

Well Controlled Diabetes is the Leading Cause of Absolutely Nothing!
Steven V. Edelman, MD

10:10 am - 

It's Not About What You Can't Do, It's About What You Can Do!
William Polonsky, PhD, CDE

Morning Break

10:40 - 11:30 am

Visit Health Fair Exhibits (Cheese, apples and beverages available in Health Fair)

Morning Session II 

11:30 – 12:30 pm

11:30 am -

iDiabetes: Pumps and CGM
A panel discussion with medical experts who wear pumps and CGM devices and are living well with diabetes.  Steven V. Edelman, MD; Jeremy Pettus, MD; Mark Wheeler, MD; Jonathan Insel, MD, Donna Heun & Anne Hummel, RN, CDE

Luncheon

12:30 – 1:30 pm

Type 1 Group Sessions

1:30 – 2:45 pm

Afternoon Workshops

3:00 – 4:30 pm

Closing Session

4:30 – 5:00 pm

4:30 pm -

Motivational Speaker & Raffle 

Ken Mortisugu, MD, MPH, FACPM, Former Surgeon General

T1 Group Sessions

Take part in a Type 1 Group Session from 1:30 - 2:00pm and another from 2:15 - 2:45pm.  Choose from the following topics!

 

Session I Groups (1:30 - 2:00 pm)

Diabetes Made Me Stronger: Becoming a Type 1 Athlete

Charlie Clark, Ironman and Kent Loganbill, Cyclist

Aggravation #1: Despite My Best Efforts, I Still Get Wacky Results

William Polonsky, PhD, CDE

Celiac Disease

Hana Feeney, MS, RD

 

Session II Groups (2:15 – 2:45 pm)

Parents of Children Living with Type 1 Diabetes

Cindy Chin, MD

Help for the Spouse - I Don't Have Diabetes but the Person I Love Does

William Polonsky, PhD, CDE & Lorraine Stiehl

Hospitalization, Hypoglycemia and Other Diabetes Emergencies

Nora Barsony, MD

 

 

T1 Workshops

Afternoon Workshops

2:30 – 4:25 pm

3:00 - 3:30pm

Beyond Insulin: Other Medications That Can Make Living with Type 1 Diabetes Easier
Jeremy Pettus, MD

3:30 - 4:30pm 

Targeting a Cure: Artificial Pancreas and Other Hopeful Discoveries for Type 1 Diabetes
Jeremy Pettus, MD; Ian Blumer, MD, Lorraine Stiehl and Jonathan Insel, MD

 

Faculty

*Persons Living with Diabetes

 

Featured Speakers

*Robert Lewis, Professional Chef, www.happydiabetic.com

William Polonsky, PhD, CDE, Clinical Psychologist, Founder and CEO, Behavioral Diabetes Institute

*Kenneth Mortisugu, MD, MPH, Former Surgeon General 

   

Director

*Steven V. Edelman, MD, Endocrinologist, Founder & Director TCOYD, Professor of Medicine, UCSD School of Medicine; Director, Diabetes Care Clinic, VA Medical Center San Diego  

 

Co-Directors

Jonathan Insel, MD, Endocrinologist, Western Endocrinology, Arizona Community Physicians

Mitch Parker, MD, Endocrinologist, Western Endocrinology, Arizona Community Physicians

Betsy Dokken, PhD, NP, CDE, Assistant Professor of Medicine/Endocrinology, University of Arizona

Charlotte Sunday, MSN, BS, FNP-BC, RN, Saguaro Eastside Medical Group, PMA Certified and Polestar Rehabilitation Trained Pilates Instructor

 

Type 1 Track Faculty

Nora Barsony, MD, Endocrinologist, Western Endocrine Associates

Ian Blumer, MD, Diabetologist, Ontario, Canada

Cindy Chin, MD, University of Arizona, Department of Pediatrics 

*Charlie Clark, Ironman

Hana Feeney, MS, RD, Nourishing Results, LLC

Juan Pablo Frias, MD, Endocrinologist, Tethys Bioscience, Inc.

*Donna Heun

*Anne Hummel, MS, RN, CDE, Hummel Healthline

*Kent Loganbill, Cyclist

*Jeremy Pettus, MD, Endocrinology Fellow, University of California, San Diego

Lorraine Stiehl, Coordinator, TrailNet Type 1 Clinical Trials, Diabetes Advocate

 

Type 2 Track Faculty

Steven Burpee, MD, Bariatric Surgeon, Southern Arizona Center

Patrick Chiasson, MD, Mariatric Surgeon, Southern Arizona Center

*Charlie Clark, Ironman

*Robert Lewis, Professional Chef, www.happydiabetic.com 

Raymond Graap, MD, Endocrinologist 

  

Hands-On Faculty 

Fitness Sessions 

Sam Freeman, Chair exercises, Physical Therapist

Michele Jones, Certified Pilaties Instructor

Julia Kreis, BSN, RN, Rehabilitation Nurse, Certified Pilaties Instructor

Janet Marin, Zumba and Zumbatomic Instructor

Martha Robertson, Zumba Instructor

Max Szadek, Founder, Divabetic 

The Doctor Is In 

Nora Barsony, MD, Western Endocrine Associates

Maris Posadas, MD, Western Endocrine Associates

Sander Zwart, MD, Western Endocrine Associates

Ask an Educator

Pat Borders, CDE, RN, Carondelet Health System

Darlene Duke, RN, CDE

*Anne Hummel, MS, RN, CDE, Hummel Healthline

Nancy Klug, RN, CDE, Tucson Medical Center

Dinah Weigel, CDE, RNC

Ask A Dietitian

Cecilia Chapman, RD, CDE, Western Endocrinology

Marianna Gammon, RD, CDE, Kindred Hospital Tucson

Shelby Goldberg, RD, CDE

Donna Heun, RD, CDE

Vanessa Quinn, RD, CDE

Ask a Pharmacist

Sandra Leal, PharmD, CDE, El Rio Health Center

Claire Strickland, PharmD, Southern Arizona VA

Foot Screeners

Steven Abrams, DPM

Darin Bocian, DPM, Private Practice Northwest Medical Park

Scott Evans, DPM, Tucson Orthopedic Institute

Gil Shapiro, DPM

Online/App Specialist

*Jorge Caballeros, Computer Genius

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