Virtual DiabetesEd Training Conference | April 16th-18th, 2025 | 30+ CEs
Join Coach Beverly and Team for two and a half days of knowledge-sharing, fun, and “aha” moments for our Virtual DiabetesEd Training Conference.
Attendees will leave this conference with new tools and a refreshed understanding of the latest advances in person-centered diabetes care. Our team highlights the ADA Standards of Care, medications, behavior change, technology, medical nutrition therapy, and more!
Our instructors co-teach the content to keep things fresh and lively.
Registration includes
- 3 Days: of critical information delivered by passionate speakers in an engaging and fun format!
- 11 Bonus Online Courses: As a course attendee, you automatically receive a bonus online course bundle of 11 online courses valued at over $200. Coach Beverly carefully chose each of these courses based on student feedback on which content best helped them succeed at the Certification Exams and in their clinical practice. You will be given instructions after you purchase the course on how to enroll in our Online University and get started!
- e-Syllabus & Resources
Friend Discount: 3 or more, save $50 per person. Email us at [email protected] with the name and email of each registrant to get the discount
Can’t join live? That’s okay. Your registration guarantees you access to the recorded version of the series, along with podcasts and resources for one full year.
Team of Instructors
Our Trio of Expert Instructors keeps participants engaged with evidence-based content that is inspiring and enlightening. We have a one-of-a-kind team teaching approach that brings the ADA Standards of Care to life.
Coach Beverly Thomassian, RN, MPH, CDCES, BC-ADM, and Diana Isaacs, PharmD, BCPS, BC-ADM, BCACP, CDCES co-teach on the first two days and take turns covering the content with their unique blend of expert knowledge and real-life application. Christine Craig, RDN, CDCES shares her expertise on person-centered nutrition therapy on the final half-day.
Our team believes that we can improve diabetes care through education, advocacy, and curiosity.
Conference Topics
Day 1
Standards of Care, Medications for Type 2 & Addressing Cardiovascular Disease
with Coach Beverly and Dr. Diana Isaacs
Our two experts highlight the critical content from the ADA Standards of Care, with a focus on important updates that impact clinical practice. Also included are discussions on medication management of diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
- Current State of Diabetes ADA Standards of Care
- Person-Centered Care for Type 1, Type 2, LADA, GDM
- Medical Evaluation, Risk Identification
- Glycemic Targets Across the Lifespan
- Hypoglycemia prevention & treatment
- Significance of Landmark Studies
- Medications for Type 2
- Pharmacology Algorithms – AACE and ADA
- Cardiovascular Monitoring and Management
Day 2
Insulin Fundamentals to Pattern Management, Physical Assessment & Diabetes Technologies
with Coach Beverly and Dr. Diana Isaacs
The first part includes a detailed discussion of insulin therapy, pattern management, and insulin delivery devices. A case study follows outlining a head-to-toe assessment of someone living with diabetes. The afternoon segment reviews the latest diabetes technology with a show-and-tell session that demonstrates pumps, sensors, and an array of diabetes gadgets. The final part includes a discussion on integrating mental health with body health and strategies to provide extraordinary diabetes care.
- Insulin – The Ultimate Hormone Replacement Therapy
- Insulin Pattern Management and Dosing Strategies
- Discuss strategies to determine and fine-tune basal and bolus insulin settings based on glucose pattern management
- List the elements of a tooth-to-toe assessment including lower extremities.
- Microvascular Disease – Screening Guidelines and Risk Reduction
- Utilizing diabetes and technology to improve care
- Integrating Mental Health with Body Health
- Provide strategies for healthcare professionals to overcome barriers and Deliver Extraordinary Diabetes Care
Day 3
Medical Nutrition Therapy & Pattern Management
with Christine Craig
Enjoy a comprehensive review of the latest findings in nutrition therapy, utilizing a person-centered educational approach. Our expert will also discuss the impact of exercise on glucose and strategies to keep safe while keeping active.
- Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) – Keeping it Person Centered
- Evidence-based approaches to MNT
- Meal Planning – Hot to Eat by the Numbers
- Adjusting Meal Planning based on individual assessment
- Keeping Active with Diabetes
Preparing for the Certification Exam?
Are you considering pursuing certification in diabetes care? but are not sure which certification is right for you and how to get started?
Our two-and-a-half-day intensive course, in addition to the online bonus courses, are a perfect match for you. Thousands of DiabetesEd Training Program Graduates have successfully passed their certification exams and also applied for conference CEs to maintain their hard-earned certification.
“What an amazing, informative, empowering seminar. I am so grateful. Thank you so much to an extraordinary team!” – DiabetesEd Specialist Course Graduate
Not sure which certification exam is right for you? View our FREE webinar CDCES or BC-ADM – Which Certification is Right for me?
Studying for the CDCES Exam? View our FREE webinar Preparing for the CDCES Exam
Studying for the BC-ADM Exam? View our FREE webinar Preparing for the BC-ADM exam
Accredidation Information: Diabetes Education Services is an approved provider by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider 12640, and our CPEU courses have received Prior Approval* from the Commission of Dietetic Registration (CDR), Provider DI002. Since our CPEU courses received Prior approval* from the CDR, these CPEU courses satisfy the CE requirements for the CDCES /BC-ADM regardless of your profession!
The use of DES products does not guarantee the successful passage of the diabetes certification exams. CBDCE & ADCES does not endorse any preparatory or review materials for the certification 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.ncbde.org). CBDCE does not approve of 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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