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Exploring the Cornerstone of Diabetes Self-Management
Presented by: Joanna Mitri, MD; Joslin Diabetes Center, Ka Hei Karen Lau, MS, RD, LDN: Joslin Diabetes Center, Karen Kemmis, PT, DPT, MS, GCS, CDE, FAADE, 2019 President AADE
Saturday, November 2, 2019 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
The Crystal Room, Milford, MA
See calendar to the right for details and to register
Coordinating Body 2019 (click name to email)
CB Chair: Ann Lindsay
CB Chair elect: Michael See
CB Past Chair: Deb Reid
CB Team Members:
Technology: Cathy Mullooly and Patty Rais-Keeley and Pamela Fredericks
Advocacy/Grassroots: Sherry Smith-Ossman
Treasurer: Laurie Higgins
Recording Secretary: Jean Bianchetto
Membership: Denise MacKenzie
Programming: Michael See
Social Media: Anna Floreen
South LNG Leader: Michael See
West LNG Co-Leaders: Kam Capoccia and Izabela Collier
Central LNG Co-Leaders: Jennifer Newman
North LNG Leader: Judy Pentedemos
Boston/East LNG Co-Leaders: Jane Hughes and Patricia Underwood
Volunteer: Anna Bertorelli
Massachusetts Blog

The Cornerstone of Diabetes Management
Read any medication insert and under the "Indications and Limitations" section, the first thing you will read is "(fill-in the medication) is indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus". Diet and exercise are the cornerstone...

Diabetes Technology - Staying Up-To-Date
Advancements in diabetes technology have revolutionized care for people with diabetes. A lot has changed since the Ames Reflectance Meter was first introduced in 1970. It was another decade until meter became readily available. The first insulin pen was produced by Helinos in the mid-1950's and said

Project Vision - Shaping the Future of Our Specialty
PROJECT VISION, is a multi-year initiative to position diabetes educators for success within a dynamically changing environment, elevating our role as integrators for clinical management, education, prevention and support.
Local Networking Groups

Central Massachusetts LNG
Local networking opportunities, focusing on members from central Massachusetts.

Massachusetts Legislative Advocacy Group
Forum for discussion regarding state and federal legislation and to organize Calls to Action

North Massachusetts LNG
Local networking opportunities, focusing on members from north Massachusetts.

South Massachusetts LNG
Local networking opportunities, focusing on members in south Massachusetts.

West Massachusetts LNG
Local networking opportunities, focusing on members from west Massachusetts.