2009 Pacific Northwest Diabetes Health Summit |
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| Event Details: |
| Mark your calendars for Friday, November 20, 2009 to join the Harold Schnitzer Diabetes Health Center for a dynamic gathering of community leaders, decision makers and change agents interested in taking bold steps together to improve the health of citizens of the Pacific Northwest by measurably reducing the impact and incidence of diabetes. Limited amount of scholarships available. |
| Event Date: |
November 20, 2009 |
| Event Time: |
8:00am-4:00pm |
| Location: |
Portland Marriott Downtown Waterfront |
| Fees: |
Registration: $75.00
Student: $25.00 |
| Phone: |
503-494-7924 |
| Email: |
larsenjo@ohsu.edu |
| Website: |
www.ohsuhealth.com/diabetes |
| Online Reg. Closes: |
Thu, Nov 19, 2009 05:00 PM PST |
Additional Information:
Agenda:
8:00 AM - Registration, Continental Breakfast and Vendor Expo
8:30 - Welcoming Remarks
8:45 - Diabetes: A National Perspective on the Diabetes Pandemic (Ann L. Albright, PhD, RD)
9:30 - The Minnesota Experience - A Practical Multifaceted Approach to Diabetes Prevention (Jay Desai, MPH)
10:00 - Break & Vendor Expo
10:30 - The Edible School Yard (Brian Byrnes)
11:05 - Panel Discussion: Diabetes Healthcare initiatives, Workable Solutions
11:45 - Buffet Lunch
12:40 - Break and Vendor Expo
1:00 - Breakout Session (choose two of three at registration)
-Childhood Obesity: What Can & Is Being Done? (Presented by Dr. Linn Goldberg and Dr. Dan Marks)
-Great Strides in Type 1 Diabetes Treatment, but How Close is the Cure? (Presented by Dr. David M. Harlan)
-Insulin, Exercise & Sports: Simplifying the Plan (Presented by Dr. Matt Corcoran & Chris Dudley)
1:45 - Break
1:50 - Breakout Session (choose two of three at registration. Same as above Breakout session choices)
2:35 - Wrap-up
2:45 - Reception
4:00 - Reception Concludes
