About Us
Welcome to the homepage for the AADE Mississippi Network! We encourage you to look around, join in MS-AADE statewide discussions, read our latest MS-AADE news, check out the MS-AADE calendar, view our document library and connect with MS-AADE local networking groups from the list below. |
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Coordinating Body (click name to email)
CB Team Leader: Patricia "Mickey" Stuart, MPH, MS, CDE
Legislative Coordinators: Patricia "Mickey" Stuart, MPH, MS, CDE and Kathy Warwick, RD, LD, CDE
Reimbursement Subject Matter Expert: Amy Keywood, RD, LD, CDE
National Diabetes Prevention Program Subject Matter Experts: Amy Keywood, RD, LD, CDE (master trainer) and Patricia "Mickey" Stuart, MPH, MS, CDE
National Diabetes and Obesity Research Center: Deborah Colby, RD, LD, CDE
Education Programming Coordinator: Rachelle Hackney, CDE, MSN, CHN, RN
Mississippi Blog

Michigan AADE Blog Revival
While it has been quite some time that a blog has been published, however, that does not mean that there has not been tireless work behind the scenes on behalf of the Coordinating Body. In 2018 you can expect more frequent posts about a variety of topics. What would be prudent to cover first is a

Cultivating ground for change: How to develop sustainable partnerships with your patients
“The serious and chronic nature of diabetes, the complexity of its management, and the multiple daily self-care decisions that diabetes requires mean that being adherent to a predetermined care program is generally not adequate over the course of a person’s life with diabetes.” 1

Educating Providers on Diabetes Management
How ready are we, as diabetes educators, to take on the job of educating uninformed providers who aren’t easy to work with?
I’m pretty sure every diabetes educator I’ve talked to, at some point in her career, has had to deal with this type of provider.
Local Networking Groups

Mississippi LNG
Local networking opportunities, focusing on members from Mississippi & surrounding areas. ALL AADE members and visitors are welcome!