Insulin Workshop: Safe Use & Management

This workshop is designed to improve the knowledge and skill of health care professionals managing the diabetic patient on insulin. Topics include: Timing of Insulin Initiation, Profiles & Regimens, Safe Handling & Administration, Special Considerations (Alcohol, Sick Days, Hypos etc), Practical & Case Studies, Updates and more. It is designed for general practitioners, nurses and other allied health professionals involved in Diabetes Management. CME credits will be awarded (~5CPE credits)

Draft Programme

9.30am Timing of Insulin Imitation – Diane Brathwaite, Diabetologist

9.50am Insulin Profiles & Regimens – Tracey Bushell, DSN

10.20am Safe Handling and Administration , Insulin Start Checklist , Deborah Knight, DSN

10.50 Break

11.05 Other considerations: Alcohol, Exercise, Sick Days, Hypos – Tracey Bushell, DSN

11.25 New Developments in Insulin Use – Ahnya Booze, NPR, CDE

11.55 Practical and Case Studies -Diane Brathwaite & Tracey Bushell

1.00 End of Event

All Covid-19 protocols will be observed. Each participant will be seated at their own table. Maximum 50 participants.

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