September 16th NENYDE Meeting
August 20, 2008 - 8:28AM
Animas Corporation,
a Johnson & Johnson Company,
invites you to an education program for health care professionals:
Infusion Set and Site Success:
Tools and Tips for Getting the Best Results
Meet with a small group of colleagues to learn more about:
• Currently available infusion sets for insulin pump therapy
• How to help your patient choose an appropriate set and site
• Tips for preventing or troubleshooting infusion set and site problems
• There will be time for hands-on exploration of various infusion sets
Date: Tuesday, September 16, 2008*
Time: 4:30 Check in and network with friends and colleagues
5:00 Dinner and program
Location: Italian American Community Center
257 Washington Avenue Extension
Albany, NY 12205
RSVP: Anne Levitt, RN, CDE
Manager of Clinical Services
518-424-8025 or alevitt@its.jnj.com
Or
Danielle Unser
Territory Manager:
914-980-9273 or dunser@its.jnj.com
Space is limited, so please respond early.
Also, please indicate your preference for vegetarian or chicken entrée.
*Please note new date
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September 9th NENYDE Meeting
August 19, 2008 - 4:53PM
Northeastern New York Diabetes Educators Meeting
Type 2 diabetes in children,
Lessons learned from AMC Center of Excellence
presented by
Catherine Marschilok, MSN, CDE, BC-ADM
&
Nan Ransom, RD, CDN, CDE
Tuesday, September 9, 2008
6:00 PM
Memorial School of Nursing
Slingerland Auditorium- East Wing
RSVP C. Marschilok
518-262-6524
Dinner included, Sponsored by
&
2 CEU credits have been applied for.
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The Use of Insulin Pumps in Specific Populations
August 11, 2008 - 11:45AM
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A TRAINING PROGRAM FOR HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS
Purpose: to inform healthcare providers and caregivers successful use of insulin pumps in specific populations and in certain medical conditions
Program learning objectives:
At the end of this presentation, the participant will be able to:
1. Describe The basic concepts of Insulin Pump Therapy
2. List special considerations in managing a hospitalized patient on an insulin pump.
3. Explain issues related to insulin pump therapy which may impact blood glucose control during hospitalization.
4. Identify two important considerations in documenting while caring for a hospitalized patient using insulin pump therapy.
This is a CE Credit Program and presents general information on insulin pumps and is not specific to one brand.
R.S.V.P to:
Anne Levitt
No later than: October 16, 2008
By Mail
Anne Levitt, RN, CDE
128 Seabury Rd.
Berne, NY 12023
Via Fax
518-872-9846
Via Email
alevitt@its.jnj.com
FACULTY:
Mary Ellen Meyer, RN, MPH, CDE
Manager of Clinical Services
Animas Corporation
Mary Ellen brings a wealth of expertise and insight to her position of clinical manager for Animas Corporation, which she has held for over three years. Her professional background includes: working as a diabetes educator at NYU Medical Center for over 20 year, including as a member of the transplant team. Obtaining her CDE in 1986, Mary Ellen’s broad experience as an educator also includes providing patient education and clinical support for a large pediatric endocrinology practice; providing patient assessment, education and staff support for a hospital-based home care agency; working with local schools to develop care plans for children with diabetes, and a position on the medical board of Camp Nejeda. Mary Ellen has a personal stake in her work, as she has two sisters with type 1 diabetes.
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Program Location:
Italian-American Community Center
257 Washington Avenue Extension
Albany, NY 12206
(518) 456-0292
For directions: www.italianamerican.com
Date: Thursday, November 13, 2008
Time: Presentation at 6:30 pm
PROGRAM AGENDA
10 min 6:30 pm – 6:40 pm Overview
15min 6:40 pm – 6:55 pm Staff & Patient
Responsibilities
20 min 6:55 pm – 7:15 pm JCAHO Guidelines/
Troubleshooting
5 min 7:15 pm – 7:25 pm: Summary
5 min 7:25 – 7:30 pm: Evaluation
REQUIREMENTS FOR CREDIT
Must Sign in on appropriate sign in sheet, must
fully participate in educational activity and
complete an evaluation form.
REGISTRATION: (please print)
Name_____________________________
Title______________________________
Employer__________________________
Mailing Address___________________________
City, State, Zip______________________
Phone_____________________________
FAX______________________________
E-mail________________________
Evaluation Forms will be collected at the end of the program in exchange a statement of credit will be handed to you.
There is no fee for this program
American Association of Diabetes(AN001) is a Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Accredited Provider with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) from December 1, 2007 to November 30, 2010. Registered dietitians (RD) and dietetic technicians, registered (DTR) will receive 1.0 continuing professional education units (CPEUs) for completion of this program. Continuing Professional Education Provider Accreditation does not constitute endorsement by CDR of a provider, program or materials
Approval of this continuing education activity does not imply endorsement by AADE of any specific product
This Activity is also provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing Provider # CEP 13930 for 1.0 contact hours.
Animas Corporation
200 Lawrence Drive
West Chester, PA 19380
1-877-937-7867
American Association of Diabetes(AN001) is a Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Accredited Provider with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) from December 1, 2007 to November 30, 2010. Registered dietitians (RD) and dietetic technicians, registered (DTR) will receive 1.0 continuing professional education units (CPEUs) for completion of this program. Continuing Professional Education Provider Accreditation does not constitute endorsement by CDR of a provider, program or materials
Approval of this continuing education activity does not imply endorsement by AADE of any specific product
This Activity is also provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing Provider # CEP 13930 for 1.0 contact hours.
Animas Corporation
200 Lawrence Drive
West Chester, PA 19380
1-877-937-7867
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NENYDE BOARD MEETING
January 4, 2007 - 1:19PM
NENYDE Board meeting @ Panteras located in Latham Farms. Saturday January 7th @ 9:00am.
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