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Live Webinar – Mindful Eating for Successful Diabetes Management
📅 June 11, 2025 | 🕚 11:30 AM PST

Join Evgeniya Evans, MS, RDN, CDCES, for a powerful, practice-based webinar designed for healthcare professionals. Discover how to integrate mindful eating strategies into diabetes care to support improved glycemic outcomes, emotional well-being, and sustainable lifestyle changes.

You’ll explore evidence-based tools, cultural adaptations, and real-world techniques for helping individuals build a healthier relationship with food.

✅ Practical strategies
✅ CE-focused learning
✅ Tools you can use immediately in your practice

Reserve your spot now and empower your care recipient with mindful, meaningful nutrition care. Includes video, podcast, quiz, and resources—available on-demand for 1 year.

Live Webinar – From Tots to Teens: Pediatric Diabetes Standards
📅 June 12, 2025 | 🕚 11:30 AM PST | 🎓 1.75 CEs

Join us for this Level 2 course focused on the unique needs of children and teens with diabetes. Taught by nationally recognized expert Beverly Thomassian, RN, MPH, CDCES, BC-ADM, this session will guide you through updated guidelines for Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes in youth—covering clinical care, growth milestones, psychosocial considerations, and strategies to prevent complications.

💡 Designed for healthcare professionals working with pediatric populations
📘 Includes standards of care, goals of therapy, and age-appropriate approaches
🧠 Great prep for certification or to strengthen your clinical knowledge

Enroll for $29 or save 45% with the Level 2 bundle. Includes video, podcast, quiz, and resources—available on-demand for 1 year.

Live in San Diego
DiabetesEd Training Seminar

Join us live October 22nd – 23rd, 2025!

30+ CEs with Expanded Accreditation!

More than a course, an experience.

Join our expert team for engaging, interactive sessions that bring the ADA Standards of Care to life—covering medications, behavior change, technology, and more. Ideal for CDCES or BC-ADM exam prep, this course also includes a 4-hour Virtual Medical Nutrition Therapy Toolkit and bonus content that also meets CDCES renewal requirements.

Program Objectives:

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:

  • Describe the current ADA Standards for diagnosis, goals, and person-centered diabetes management across the lifespan.
  • Demonstrate insulin pattern management and dosing strategies in clinical scenarios.
  • Implement timely screening and risk reduction strategies for microvascular and cardiovascular complications.
  • Incorporate behavior change techniques and medical nutrition therapy to support people with diabetes self-management and lifestyle adjustment.

Expert Faculty:

Diana Isaacs, PharmD, BCPS, BCACP, CDCES, BC-ADM, FADCES, FCCPCES

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Beverly Thomassian, RN, MPH, CDCES, BC-ADM

Faculty Bios & Disclosures

Our expert team transforms complex diabetes science into clear, practical insights—keeping it real, engaging, and fun!

Program Faculty Disclosures:

Partners for Advancing Clinical Education (Partners) requires every individual in a position to control educational content to disclose all financial relationships with ineligible companies that have occurred within the past 24 months. Ineligible companies are organizations whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.

All relevant financial relationships for anyone with the ability to control the content of this educational activity are listed below and have been mitigated according to Partners policies. Others involved in the planning of this activity have no relevant financial relationships.

Faculy Bios & Disclosures:

Coach Beverly Thomassian RN, MPH, CDCES, BC-ADM – CEO of DiabetesEd Services

Disclosures: 

Beverly Thomassian has no financial disclosures

Bio:

Author, Nurse, Educator, Clinician, and Innovator, Beverly has specialized in diabetes management for over twenty years. As president and founder of Diabetes Education Services, Beverly is dedicated to providing compassionate and evidence based diabetes education and improving the lives of those with diabetes.

PicsArt_04 03 11Diana Isaacs, PharmD, BCPS, BCACP, CDCES, BC-ADM, FADCES, FCCPCES 

Disclosures:

Dr. Diana Isaacs has the following relevant financial relationships:

  • Consultant, advisor, and speaker for Abbot Labratories, Dexcom, Medtronic, Insulet, Lilly, Cequr, Sanofi, and Undermyfork
  • Board member at Association for Diabetes Care and Education Specialists

Bio:

Diana Isaacs was awarded 2020 ADCES Diabetes Educator of the Year for her educational platform promoting the use of CGM for people with diabetes and other innovations.  She serves in leadership roles for several pharmacies and diabetes organizations. She has numerous diabetes publications and research projects with a focus on medications, CGM and diabetes technology.

For the past three year, Dr. Isaacs has served as a contributing author for the 2023 ADA Standards of Care.

As the Program Coordinator and clinical pharmacist specialist in the Cleveland Clinic Diabetes Center, Dr. Isaacs brings a wealth of clinical knowledge combined with extensive research and speaking experience to this program.

Activity Start and End Date: 10/22/25 – 10/23/2025

Estimated time to complete the activity: 15 hours and 30 minutes

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Jointly provided by Partners for Advancing Clinical Education and Diabetes Education Services



Joint Accreditation Statement:

 In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Partners for Advancing Clinical Education (Partners) and Diabetes Education Services. Partners is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Physician Continuing Education:

Partners designates this enduring material for a maximum of 15.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nursing Continuing Professional Development:

The maximum number of hours awarded for this Nursing Continuing Professional Development activity is 15.50 contact hours.

Pharmacy Continuing Education:

Partners designates this continuing education activity for 15.50 contact hour(s) (1.550 CEUs) of the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education.
(Universal Activity Number – JA4008073-9999-25-206-L01-P)
Type of Activity: Application

For Pharmacists: Upon successfully completing the activity evaluation form, transcript information will be sent to the NABP CPE Monitor Service within 4 weeks.

Dietitian Continuing Education:

This program offers 15.50 CPEUs for dietitians.

Interprofessional Continuing Education:

This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 15.50 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit for learning and change.

For additional information about the accreditation of this activity, please visit https://partnersed.com.

Program Objectives:

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:

  • Describe the current ADA Standards for diagnosis, goals, and person-centered diabetes management across the lifespan.
  • Demonstrate insulin pattern management and dosing strategies in clinical scenarios.
  • Implement timely screening and risk reduction strategies for microvascular and cardiovascular complications.
  • Incorporate behavior change techniques and medical nutrition therapy to support people with diabetes self-management and lifestyle adjustment.

Team of Experts:

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Diana Isaacs, PharmD, BCPS, BCACP, CDCES, BC-ADM, FADCES, FCCPCES

Beverly Thomassian, RN, MPH, CDCES, BC-ADM
CEO of DiabetesEd Services

Christine Craig, MS, RD, CDCES

Faculty Bios & Disclosures

Our expert team transforms complex diabetes science into clear, practical insights—keeping it real, engaging, and fun!

Program Faculty Disclosures:

Partners for Advancing Clinical Education (Partners) requires every individual in a position to control educational content to disclose all financial relationships with ineligible companies that have occurred within the past 24 months. Ineligible companies are organizations whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.

All relevant financial relationships for anyone with the ability to control the content of this educational activity are listed below and have been mitigated according to Partners policies. Others involved in the planning of this activity have no relevant financial relationships.

Faculy Bios & Disclosures:

Coach Beverly Thomassian RN, MPH, CDCES, BC-ADM – CEO of DiabetesEd Services

Disclosures: 

Beverly Thomassian has no financial disclosures

Bio:

Author, Nurse, Educator, Clinician, and Innovator, Beverly has specialized in diabetes management for over twenty years. As president and founder of Diabetes Education Services, Beverly is dedicated to providing compassionate and evidence based diabetes education and improving the lives of those with diabetes.

PicsArt_04 03 11Diana Isaacs, PharmD, BCPS, BCACP, CDCES, BC-ADM, FADCES, FCCPCES 

Disclosures:

Dr. Diana Isaacs has the following relevant financial relationships:

  • Consultant, advisor, and speaker for Abbot Labratories, Dexcom, Medtronic, Insulet, Lilly, Cequr, Sanofi, and Undermyfork
  • Board member at Association for Diabetes Care and Education Specialists

Bio:

Diana Isaacs was awarded 2020 ADCES Diabetes Educator of the Year for her educational platform promoting the use of CGM for people with diabetes and other innovations.  She serves in leadership roles for several pharmacies and diabetes organizations. She has numerous diabetes publications and research projects with a focus on medications, CGM and diabetes technology.

For the past three year, Dr. Isaacs has served as a contributing author for the 2023 ADA Standards of Care.

As the Program Coordinator and clinical pharmacist specialist in the Cleveland Clinic Diabetes Center, Dr. Isaacs brings a wealth of clinical knowledge combined with extensive research and speaking experience to this program.

christine circle 1024x1024Christine Craig, MS, RD, CDCES – CEO of Nutrition for Daily Living

Disclosures:

Christine Craig has the following relevant financial relationships:

  • Independent Contractor for Tandem Diabetes and Medtronic

Bio:

We are excited to welcome our newest faculty member! Christine is a Registered Dietitian, Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist and a consultant dietitian. It is important to her that each person living with diabetes feels supported and empowered not only with information but an individualized approach for lifelong health. Winner of the 2023 Impact on Diabetes Award, she is a leader in the field of nutrition, technology, and diabetes care. She has served as a preceptor, lecturer, researcher, and is an active association board member. She has worked across health systems; within Diabetes Care Centers, Endocrinology clinics, Primary Care, Telemedicine Rural Health, and Virtual-First Primary Care. Currently she is owner of Nutrition for Daily Living, where it is her mission to increase access to compassionate and evidenced-based nutrition and diabetes care.
As an adventurer, travel, hiking and snow skiing are her favorite past-times. For Christine, having a moment to take in the landscape and beauty around us can re-energize and fuel a busy life.

Activity Start and End Date: 6/20/25 to 6/20/2027

Estimated time to complete the activity: 19 hours and 30 minutes

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Jointly provided by Partners for Advancing Clinical Education and Diabetes Education Services



Joint Accreditation Statement:

 In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Partners for Advancing Clinical Education (Partners) and Diabetes Education Services. Partners is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Physician Continuing Education:

Partners designates this enduring material for a maximum of 19.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nursing Continuing Professional Development:

The maximum number of hours awarded for this Nursing Continuing Professional Development activity is 19.50 contact hours.

Pharmacy Continuing Education:

Partners designates this continuing education activity for 19.50 contact hour(s) (1.950 CEUs) of the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education.
(Universal Activity Number – JA4008073-9999-25-188-H01-P)
Type of Activity: Application

For Pharmacists: Upon successfully completing the activity evaluation form, transcript information will be sent to the NABP CPE Monitor Service within 4 weeks.

Dietitian Continuing Education:

This program offers 19.50 CPEUs for dietitians.

Interprofessional Continuing Education:

This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 19.50 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit for learning and change.

Disclosure of Unlabeled Use:
This educational activity may contain discussion of published and/or investigational uses of agents that are not indicated by the FDA. The planners of this activity do not recommend the use of any agent outside of the labeled indications. The opinions expressed in the educational activity are those of the faculty and do not necessarily represent the views of the planners. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications, and warnings.

Disclaimer:
Participants have an implied responsibility to use the newly acquired information to enhance patient outcomes and their own professional development. The information presented in this activity is not meant to serve as a guideline for patient management. Any procedures, medications, or other courses of diagnosis or treatment discussed or suggested in this activity should not be used by clinicians without evaluation of their patient’s conditions and possible contraindications and/or dangers in use, review of any applicable manufacturer’s product information, and comparison with recommendations of other authorities.

Instructions for Credit
Participation in this self-study activity should be completed in approximately 19 hours and 30 minutes. To successfully complete this activity and receive CE credit, learners must follow these steps during the period from 6/20/2025 through 6/20/2027.

  • Review the objectives and disclosures
  • Study the educational content in Online University
  • After review of content, a module within the course in the Online University will list a link to Partners for Advancing Clinical Education’s website
  • Visit Partners for Advancing Clinical Education website listed in course in the Online University
  • Complete the activity evaluation through Partners for Advancing Clinical Education website

For additional information about the accreditation of this activity, please visit https://partnersed.com.

The use of DES products does not guarantee the successful passage of the certification exam. CBDCE and ADCES do not endorse any preparatory or review materials for the CDCES or BC-ADM exams, except for those published by CBDCE & ADCES.

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The use of DES products does not guarantee the successful passage of the certification exam. CBDCE and ADCES do not endorse any preparatory or review materials for the CDCES or BC-ADM exams, except for those published by CBDCE & ADCES.

**To satisfy the requirement for renewal of certification by continuing education for the Certification Board for Diabetes Care & Education (CBDCE), continuing education activities must be applicable to diabetes and approved by a provider on the CBDCE List of Recognized Providers (www.cbdce.org). CBDCE does not approve continuing education. Diabetes Education Services is accredited/approved by the Commission of Dietetic Registration which is on the list of CBDCE Recognized Providers.

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