Diabetes in 21st Century Seminar at Your Facility

What is Diabetes in the 21st Century?

It’s day long course that provides cutting edge information on diabetes care, medications and teaching strategies with an emphasis on best practice, compassion and critical thinking. The “Diabetes in the 21st Century Seminar” offers the content health care professionals are seeking to increase their overall knowledge and problem solving skills.

We can customize this course and gear it toward the inpatient and/or outpatient setting, or a combination of both.

This program is designed to give health care professionals an in-depth understanding about diabetes that is immediately applicable in their clinical  setting.  The concepts range from basic to advanced and include strategies to motivate patients to change behavior. The good news is that Beverly has taught the Diabetes in the 21st Century over 200 times all over the country.  She is constantly updating it to include the latest advances in diabetes care and education. Plus, Beverly gets people up and moving and teaches participants exercise moves they can pass onto their clients and use for themselves too.

• Program brochure which summarizes the content and course objectives.
• You can see a brief TV interview with Beverly, to get a feel for her teaching style.
• Attendees frequently comment that this program got them re-energized and excited about diabetes and education.

Who will benefit from this program?

All health care professionals including providers, nurses, dietitians, pharmacists and educators who want to:

• Enjoy a comprehensive and reality based review of “the basics and beyond” of diabetes management
• Get re-energized about diabetes care and education
• Keep abreast of the rapidly changing strategies in diabetes management
• Refine their skills and improve competencies in diabetes problem solving
• Learn practical approaches to educating patients about diabetes self-management

Why? Be reassured that hiring Beverly to speak about diabetes is a great idea!

As a Diabetes Specialist for over 20 years, Beverly Thomassian facilitates a lively, interactive and reality based program. Small group activities and case studies allow participant to improve clinical confidence and diabetes problem solving skills. Beverly understands how to provide creative strategies to succeed at teaching in today’s fast paced health care environment.

• Review her Curriculum Vitae 
• Review a recent summary of evaluations from Beverly’s seminar 
• Read attendee testimonials
• Watch Television Interview

When and Where?

You decide what date and location works best for you! Based on Beverly’s availability, you can secure the date far in advance to provide time to get the word out! The best part is that it’s so easy. All you have to do is provide meeting room space and invite staff to attend.  As part of the package we provide the 8-hour Diabetes Seminar which includes:

• Continuing Education Credit for Nurses and Registered Dietitians 
• Camera-ready original syllabus for reproduction
• Prizes for the winners of our DiaBingo Game
• Free insulin and medication pocket cards for each participant

More Information about Diabetes in 21st Century Seminar

• Review target audience, objectives, accreditation
• Sample Diabetes in 21st Century Marketing Brochure

We are facing a diabetes epidemic in this country. Over 30% of hospitalized patients have diabetes and this number is expected to grow. Educating and managing diabetes is challenging, whether in the inpatient or outpatient setting.  Invite Beverly to provide an informative and upbeat program that will motivate staff to promote excellence in diabetes care and education.