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Upcoming Live Webinars | 2019

Standards of Care 2019 | Level 1 – 1.5 CEs | January 24 @ 11:30 am – 1:00 pm PST

 

Earn 1.5 CEs and get ready to lead the charge to implement best care practices for the New Year. 

It’s that time of year, when we get nerdy about the release of the Updated ADA Standards of Care. Coach Beverly carefully reviewed the 2019 ADA Standards with special attention to critical additions and updates. 

We invite you to join our Live Webinar to gain insights on how to apply the changes to your clinical setting. Please join our “Standards of Care Update Webinar” on January 24th, 2019 at 11:30 – 1:00pm PST.

Topics Include:

  • A review of changes and updates to the 2019 ADA Standards of Medical Care
  • Identification of key elements of the position statement
  • Discussion of how diabetes educators can
  • apply this information in their clinical setting

 

 

FREE Preparing for the CDCES Exam Webinar | January 4 @ 11:30 am – 12:45 pm PST

Portrait of a mature female design professional sitting at her office deskJoin us to get ready to succeed a the CDCES Exam. This course will transform your test anxiety into calm self-confidence and test taking readiness. 
Topics covered include:

  • Changes in requirements for 2019
  • Exam eligibility and test format
  • Strategies to succeed
  • Review of study tips and test taking tactics.

We will review sample test questions, and the reasoning behind choosing the right answers. 
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

Intended Audience: This FREE webinar is designed for individual or groups of diabetes educators, including RNs, RDs, Pharmacists, Nurse Practitioners, Clinical Nurse Specialists, Physician Assistants and other health care providers interested in achieving excellence in diabetes care and becoming Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialists®.

Instructor: Beverly Thomassian RN, MPH, CDCES, BC-ADM is a working educator who has passed her CDCES Exam 6 times. She is a nationally recognized diabetes expert for over 25 years.

See our Preparing for CDCES Resource

 

 

Preparing for the BCADM Exam – What you need to know | January 30 @ 11:30 am – 12:40 pm PST

Preparing for the BC-ADM Exam – What you need to know 
Join us for this live webinar 

Becoming BC-ADM is a great achievement for diabetes educators with an advanced degree in their field and a professional license as an advanced practice nurse, registered dietitian, or registered pharmacist. The scope of advanced diabetes practice includes patient management skills such as medication adjustment, medical nutrition therapy, exercise planning, counseling for behavior management and psychosocial issues.

Attaining optimal metabolic control in the diabetic client may include treatment and monitoring of acute and chronic complications. This webinar will review changes in requirements for 2018, exam eligibility and test format, strategies to succeed along with a review of study tips and test taking tactics. We will review sample test questions, and the reasoning behind choosing the right answers. We hope you can join us for this webinar.  Click here for a bunch of free resources, a reading list and to register for FREE Webinar.

 

 

 

ADA Standards Test Taking Tips Webinar | January 31 @ 11:30 am – 1:00 pm PST

Join your test taking coach, Beverly Thomassian, as she reviews of variety of sample CDCES questions inspired by the American Diabetes Association Standards of Care, 2019 She will explain how to dissect the question, eliminate wrong answers and avoid getting lured in by juicy answers.

There are no CE’s provided, but there is a lot of great info to help you get ready for the exam. This session is recorded, so you can listen as often as needed. We encourage you to take 101 test questions in the Standards of Care Test Taking Course in advance. We will review as many practice questions as possible within the hour time frame.

Get ready for success!