Insulin Management in Diabetes Part 2 – Seminar & Workshop – 3 Nov 2019

Insulin Management in Diabetes – Seminar & Workshop Part 2

Sunday, 3 November 2019 – 9:00AM-5PM

3 W’s Pavilion, UWI, Cave Hill, St. Michael, Barbados

This workshop is part two of a series of insulin management workshops designed to improve the knowledge and skill of the health care professional managing the diabetic patient on insulin. It is designed for general practitioners, nurses and other allied health professionals involved in Diabetes Management.

 

Draft Programme

 

Time	Topic	Speaker
9:00-9:05	Welcome and Objectives	Chairperson
9:05-9:35	Review of Insulin Profiles and Regimens.	GP
9:35- 10:05	Nutrition Considerations with Insulin Use Portion Control, Serving Sizes, Carbohydrate Counting	Nutritionist
10:05-10:35	Nutrition- Practical	Nutritionist
10:35-10.50	Morning Break
10:50-11:20	Theory: Knowing Your Insulin Options and Interpreting Blood Glucose Profiles in Client on Insulin	DSN 1
11:20-11:50	Interactive Case Based Practical: Glucose Profile Interpretation	Diabetologist
11:50-12:20	Theory: Starting and Adjusting Insulin in Community Setting	DSN 2
12:20-12:50	Case Based Practical: Insulin Initiation:Timing, Adjustment and Follow Up Post Initiation (Practical Approach)	DSN 2
12:50-1:40	Lunch
1:40-2:10	Considerations for Insulin Use in Various Settings: Exercise, Travel and Drug Use	GP
2:10-2:35	Introduction to Insulin Sensitivity, Insulin to Carb Ratios, and Flexible Prandial	DSN 1
2:35-2:40	Short Break
2:40-3:10	Insulin Therapy Young Children	Paediatrician
3:10-3:50	Managing Insulin Therapy  in The Unwell Type 1 in The Community Setting	DSN 2
3:50- 4:10	Other Considerations: Insulin Use with Orals and Non Insulin Injectables	Diabetologist
4:10 -4:30	Knowing When To Refer	Diabetologist
4:30- 4:50	Type 1 Diabetes Registry	Paediatrician
4:50-5:00	Close

 

Registration:

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$150 – Physicians

$100 – Nurses & Allied Health

$50 – Students

 

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