My AADE Network : Pennsylvania Public Page

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Welcome to the homepage for the Pennsylvania Coordinating Body of the AADE!

*Which includes the Delaware LNG

Thank You for a Successful 2019 Diabetes Conference!

The Diabetes Educator of the Year Award was presented to Mercedes Jurkiewicz and the 2019 AADE Annual Meeting Scholarship was awarded to Pat Adams. Congratulations to both women for a job well done!

Stay Tuned for Details about 2020 Conference

Coordinating Body for 2019 (click on name to send an email)

CB Lead: Diane Battaglia (Western PA LNG)

Finance Lead: Arlene Feleccia (Delaware LNG)

Secretary: Erica Hornung (Central PA LNG)

Education Lead: Donna Gebert (Lehigh Valley LNG)

Membership Lead: Marilyn Clougherty (Western PA LNG)

Technology Lead: Vicki Adam (Southeast PA LNG)

State Grass Roots Coordinator: Patricia Davidson (Southeast PA LNG)

Marketing Lead: Marianne McAndrew (Southeast PA LNG)

Member at Large: Bethany Henderson ( Western PA LNG)

Scholarship Lead: Lisa Lakeman (Central PA LNG)

4 Scholarships/Awards Available for Pennsylvania & Delaware. Click on links below for details

Local Networking Leads

Central: Lisa Lakeman

Lehigh Valley: Kathleen Brown

Southeast: Cheryl Marco & Marianne McAndrew

Northeast: Janet Milner

Western: Kristen Hauger & Tammie Payne

Northwest: Gretchen Frye & Joyce Kulick

Delaware : Arlene Feleccia & Robin Hayes

Pennsylvania Blog

Changing things up....

Submitted by Carol Kneier, MS, RDN, LDN, CDE, Northeast PA LNG: One is that this type of meeting is new to us, we only have had two in the past two years and second, the webinar we listened to, “Beating the Boredom” talks about making changes in your teaching style and technique to decrease the bore

Eating Disorders in Diabetes

Eating disorders are most often associated with female teenagers or young adults. But did you know it’s more common than you think in patients living with diabetes. The Incidence of eating disorders among type 1 DM is 2.5 times more likely than those without diabetes. Type 2 DM has an increased ris

Summer Challenge--- Diabetes Camp

As I look forward to yet another year volunteering at Camp Soles, I am saddened that there are children that will miss out on attending camp due to lack of volunteers. There is nothing more rewarding or exhausting than volunteering at your local diabetes camp. Volunteering at camp does not need to