TAKING CONTROL OF YOUR DIABETES: SAN DIEGO - November ...

TAKING CONTROL OF YOUR DIABETES: SAN DIEGO - November 22, 2008

TAKING CONTROL OF YOUR DIABETES: SAN DIEGO
San Diego Convention Center
111 W. Harbor Drive
San Diego, CA 92101

Saturday,
November 22, 2008

REGISTRATION:
Register online
or Call 1-800-998-2693

PRE- REGISTRATION:
Postmarked on or before Friday, Nov 14, 2008
$35 per person
$30 with new membership
*no refunds after Nov 17

How to register:
Online
ON-SITE REGISTRATION:
$40 per person

FOR MORE INFORMATION:
Call the TCOYD office (800) 998-2693 or
(858) 755-5683 ~ Fax (858) 755-6854
If you have special needs, please call TCOYD.

MORNING PROGRAM

7:30 - 8:30 am
REGISTRATION
VISIT HEALTH FAIR EXHIBITS

8:30 - 10:15 am
SESSION I

8:30 a.m.
Welcome and Acknowledgement of 100th TCOYD Conference and Health Fair

8:40 a.m.
Taking Control of Your Diabetes: It's All About Education, Motivation and Self-Advcacy!
Steven V. Edelman, MD, Endocrinologist; TCOYD Founder and Director; living well with diabetes

9:40 a.m.
A Trip Down Memory Lane: TCOYD 1995-2008

9:45 a.m.
Harnessing the Interpersonal Power of Diabetes
William Polonsky, PhD, CDE, Clinical Psychologist, Founder, Behavioral Diabetes Institute

10:15 - 11:15 am
MORNING BREAK
VISIT HEALTH FAIR EXHIBITS
Cheese, apples and beverages available in Health Fair

11:15 am - 12:30 pm
MORNING SESSION II

11:15 a.m.
Should Your Family Members Be Tested For Diabetes
Daniel Einhorn, MD, Endocrinologist, Diabetes & Endocrine Associates, La Jolla

11:30 a.m.
Be Sweet To Your Feet
Ingrid Kruse, DPM, Podiatrist, VA Medical Center, San Diego

11:45 a.m.
Stretch
Jodi Stolove, MS, Creator of Chair Dancing

11:50 a.m.
Top Ten Tips for Safe & Effective Prescription Drug Taking
Ian Blumer, MD, Diabetologist, Ontario, Canada

12:05 p.m.
Keynote Address:Diabetes Around the World
Francine Kaufman, MD, Endocrinologist, Children's Hospital Los Angeles

12:30 - 1:50 pm
LUNCHEON
Sit-down banquet lunch

12:50 p.m.
Special Introduction of Nicole Johnson and Doug Burns by Urban Miyares

1:00 p.m.
Special Luncheon Guest Speakers, "The Beauty and the Beast"
Nicole Johnson, Former Miss America, Living well with diabetes
Doug Burns, Former Mr. Universe, Living well with diabetes


AFTERNOON PROGRAMS
2:00 - 4:30 pm
The following are available in the afternoon. Take a look at all that is offered and tailor your day to suit you!

*WORKSHOPS
There are several suggested tracks for the afternoon programs. You may follow a track or pick and choose other workshops to suit your needs.
*KIOSKS & HANDS-ON SESSIONS
This is the participant's opportunity to sit down one-on-one with local specialists to talk about their diabetes, get their feet examined, etc.
*HEALTH FAIR EXHIBITS
Beverages will be available in the Health Fair throughout the afternoon

TYPE 1 WORKSHOP TRACK

2:00 - 2:40 pm
Are You a Candidate for an Insulin Pump? This session introduces the basics of pump therapy
Tim Bailey, MD, Endocrinologist, Escondido; Chris Sadler, PA-C, CDE, Diabetes & Endocrine Associates; Francine Kaufman, MD, Endocrinologist, Children's Hospital Los Angeles
-or-
Advanced Skills and Techniques for Insulin Pumpers
Andrea Gasper, MS, PA-C, Diabetes & Endocrine Associates; John Walsh, PA, CDE, Diabetes Mall; Francine Kaufman, MD, Endocrinologist, Children's Hospital Los Angeles

2:40 - 2:55 pm
AFTERNOON BREAK

2:55 - 3:35 pm
The Latest on Continuous Glucose Monitors
Tim Bailey, MD, Endocrinologist, Escondido; John Walsh, PA, CDE, Diabetes Mall; Francine Kaufman, MD, Endocrinologist, Children's Hospital Los Angeles

3:35 - 3:50 pm
AFTERNOON BREAK

3:50 - 4:30 pm
Prevention and Reversal of Type 1 Diabetes: Are They Possible In Our Lifetime?
Matthias Von Herrath, MD, La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology
TYPE 2 WORKSHOP TRACK

2:00 - 2:40 pm
Oral Medications and Non-Insulin Injectables for Treating Type 2
Daniel Einhorn, MD, Endocrinologist, Diabetes & Endocrine Associates

2:40 - 2:55 pm
AFTERNOON BREAK

2:55 - 3:35 pm
Getting to Insulin Sooner: The Truths and the Myths About Insulin Use and Type 2 Diabetes
Neelima Chu, MD, Endocrinologist, Chula Vista

3:35 - 3:50 pm
AFTERNOON BREAK

3:50 - 4:30 pm
Advances in Research for Type 2 Diabetes
Robert Henry, MD, Chief of Endocrinology, San Diego VA Medical Center

TYPES 1 & 2 WORKSHOP TRACK

2:00 - 2:40 pm
What's Driving You Crazy About Your Caregivers and Living with Diabetes? An interactive hour exploring ways to meet the needs of people with diabetes and their caregivers
Bill Polonsky, PhD, CDE, Psychologist, Founder, Behavioral Diabetes Institute, Del Mar, California

2:40 - 2:55 pm
AFTERNOON BREAK

2:55 - 3:35 pm
Medical and Surgical Treatments for Obesity
Michael Lee, MD, Endocrinologist, Scripps Clinic for Weight Management; Garth Jacobsen, MD, Bariatric Surgeon, UCSD

3:35 - 3:50 pm
AFTERNOON BREAK

2:00 - 2:40 pm
Cutting Edge Treatments for Neuropathy
Ingrid Kruse, DPM, Podiatrist, VA Medical Center, San Diego
-or-
Female Sexuality, Hormone Replacement and Osteoporosis
Cynthia Stuenkel, MD, Endocrinologist, Women's Health, UCSD

TYPE 3 WORKSHOP TRACK
**Note: If you live with or care about someone with diabetes, you are a type 3!

2:00 - 2:40 pm
When You Care about Someone with Type 1 Diabetes: The Agony and the Ecstasy · A group discussion for type 3's
Led by Susan Guzman, PhD, Director of Clinical Services, Behavioral Diabetes Institute, with: Ingrid Kruse, DPM, and Susan Kay, both married to type 1's

2:40 - 2:55 pm
AFTERNOON BREAK

2:55 - 3:35 pm
You've Got The Power: How to Help Your Loved One in an Emergency
Ian Blumer, MD, Diabetologist, Ontario, Canad

3:35 - 3:50 pm
AFTERNOON BREAK

3:50 - 4:30 pm
When You Care about Someone with Type 2 Diabetes: The Agony and the Ecstasy · A group discussion for type 3's
Led by Susan Guzman, PhD, Director of Clinical Services, Behavioral Diabetes Institute, with: Mike Spinazzola, son of type 2, and Marian Duncan, married to a type 2

2:00 - 4:30 pm
KIOSKS: Can't Relate? Oh Yes We Can!

A. The Legal Eagle Is In: Advice from our lawyer friend
Kriss Halpern, JD, Diabetes Attorney, Santa Monica

B. Veterans Unite: Discussions about Agent Orange and all other topics of interest to vets
Urban Miyares, Veteran, Entrepreneur, Motivational Speaker

C. Make Me Smile! Make-Up and skin care with our expert
Wendy Anderson, Make-Up Artist, Shiseido

D. Meet the Athletes: Exercise and diabetes go together!
Doug Burns, Champion Body Builder, Mr. Universe titlist Bill King, Diabetes Advocate, Marathon Runner, DESA; Phil Southerland, Founder, Team Type 1, Professional Cycling Team; Larry Verity, PhD, Professor of Exercise Physiology, SDSU

E. What Could I, Should I, Can I Eat??
These experts don't have diabetes, but they sure know a lot about it!
Kay Griver, RD, CDE; Javiva Horne, RD, CDE and Janice Baker, RD, CDE

2:00 - 4:30 pm
HANDS-ON SESSIONS

G. Foot Screening
Co-Chairs: David Mazza, DPM; Ingrid Kruse, DPM; and a faculty of foot screeners from the community

H. Ask A pharmacist
Co-Chairs: Gerald Graf, PhD, RPh, FASCP; Candis Morello, PharmD, CDE; and a faculty of pharmacists from the community

I. Roving Diabetes Educators
Ask ME...and get the answers you need!
Look for the educators wearing the "Ask Me" ribbons
Co-Chairs: Diane Pearson, RN, CDE, MPH; Anne Whittington, MBA, RN, CDE; and a faculty of roving educators wearing the 'Ask Me' ribbons

J. Physical Activities for Everyone:
1) Boot Camp
Elizabeth Van Horn

2) Zumba Dancing: The latest craze for people who want to groove with the beat!
Lizbeth Garces, Zumba Instructor , Being Fit and The Studio at North Park

3) Chair Dancing
Jodi Stolove, MS, Creator of Chair Dancing; Linda Balducci, Chair Dancing Instructor

4:30 - 5:15 pm
CLOSING GENERAL SESSION
Insights From the Nations Top Diabetes Doctors: Inspirational thoughts and keys to living successfully with diabetes
Moderator: Steven V. Edelman, MD
Panelists:
Robert Henry, MD; Ian Blumer, MD; Francine Kaufman, MD; Dan Einhorn, MD; Athena Tsimikas, MD; William Polonsky, PhD, CDE

Wrap-up and Celebrate

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