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From your DECAADE Board:  We would like to sponsor webinars (as below) at 4 locations.  If you would like to host a webinar and can seat a minimum of 10 DECAADE members, contact Cindy at cindy.zwart@comcast.net for approval and to advertise it to members.  Note requirments/protocol below.

 

Protocol for hosting a webinar:
1.  Submit the name, date and location (with directions) of each Webinar you plan to host to Cindy Zwart
cindyzwart@comcast.net

2.  We offer to host 4 sites on a first come, first served basis.  However we would like the 4 webinars to be in different city/suburban locations, so consideration will also be given to location.

3.  Hosting sites must submit an attendance list (see number 12 below) within 1 month after the webinar date.
4.  Site requirments:

        The host site must be able to accommodate at least 10 DECAADE members in order to obtain approval

        The host site must have: internet access, LCD or appropriate large screen for multiple viewers

        Access to a land line with speaker phone in case webinar goes down

        Must be convenient to attract DECAADE members

        Providing food is optional.  DECAADE does not reimburse for food.  Host site must make own arrangements if they wish to provide a lunch and inform attendees if lunch is provided or if they should brown bag it.  Also, let Cindy know time attendees should arrive in order to sign in, eat, be seated, etc. so that webinar itself begins on time.

5.   Cindy will submit request to Jim for approval for reimbursement.
6.   Once approval is obtained, Jim will submit payment to AADE, send Cindy the link.  Cindy will forward the link to you. Go to the link, download all materials and make copies for all of the anticipated attendees.
7.   Email webmaster, cindyzwart@comcast.net, to advertise webinar to DECAADE members.
8.   As each DECAADE member registers, log in names on an attendance sheet and confirm at
each session.
9.   All handouts should be printed and distributed to the group with instructions related to obtaining
CEUs.
10. Check computer requirements posted on AADE website. Test equipment and make sure you
have back up sound with speakers in good working order.
11. After each session, complete all details on attendance sheet and submit all names and credentials
of those who attended to AADE.

12. After completion of the webinar, submit number of attendees and number of DECAADE members at the program to cindyzwart@comcast.net
 

 



 

Technology To Go: Information Systems & Diabetes Care
Date: March 03, 2010
Event Time: 12:00 to 1:30 PM


CEUs:  1.5


Program Overview
Are you perplexed with the plethora of terminology associated with health information technology? Would you like to learn more about how you can use electronic technology to improve the efficiency and quality of services you provide to people with diabetes? This program will provide an overview of health information technology systems, expanding your horizons about innovations in the areas of telehealth, telemedicine, and tele-education; health information exchanges and networks; clinical messaging and electronic health records; and mobile technologies. Learn about the types of tools that are currently available and successfully used as well as what's projected for the future. Health and clinical information systems are a critical element of the Chronic Care Model, and effective use of electronic technologies will improve care at both the individual and population levels.

https://www.diabeteseducator.org/ProfessionalResources/products/view.html?target=35&sub1=DEW&sub2=Live

 

1. Attend the entire program

2. Record your license number on the sign in sheet

3. Complete the evaluation at survey monkey (link will be provided in the handouts) and print out your certificate

4. You do not have to be a DECAADE member to receive credit.  

 

LOCATIONS:

Location 1:

Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism & Molecular Medicine

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Suite 530

Department Conference Room

645 N. Michigan Avenue

Chicago, IL 60611

 

The tricky part is that the address is North Michigan Ave but the entrance is actually located on E. Erie.  The office building is next door to TGIF Restaurant.  Also, there are a few places that accept the validated parking ticket with a cost of only $10 which is really reasonable for that area...just a few FYI!  

People may arrive at 11:30 am, in order to grab their lunch and sign in.  Webinar will begin promptly at 12:00 – 1:30 pm CST

 

RSVP/DIRECTIONS/QUESTIONS: :  elaine@massaro.com , 312-926-9628

OPEN TO THE FIRST 25 PERSONS TO RESPOND!

Location 2:

DuPage Medical Group, Glen Ellyn Clinic

430 Pennsylvania Avenue
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

Directions

You may enter the parking lot from Pennsylvania Avenue or Western.  Park at the back of the building, please, at the northwest end of the lot to leave adequate spaces for our patients.  Enter at the main entrance.  There will be a reception desk with a greeter.  Tell them you need Conference Rooms A, B, C on the second floor and the greeter will direct you to those rooms.

 

Lunch will be provided.
 

People may arrive at 11:30 am, in order to grab their lunch and sign in.  Webinar will begin promptly at 12:00 – 1:30 pm CST

 

RSVP/DIRECTIONS/QUESTIONS:  Cindy Zwart, cindyzwart@comcast.net, 708-415-1379

OPEN TO THE FIRST 20 PERSONS TO RESPOND!

Location 3:

Highland Park Hospital

777 Park Ave W

Highland Park, IL 60035

Conference in the AV Lecture Hall (lower level)

For Directions:   www.northshore.org , select location, then select Highland Park Hospital, select map, enter your starting address.

Use main hospital parking lot, it is closest to the main entrance. Parking is free.

 

Please bring your own lunch or get lunch from our cafeteria down the hall from conference room.

 

People may arrive at 11:30 am, in order to grab their lunch and sign in.  Webinar will begin promptly at 12:00 – 1:30 pm CST

 

RSVP/DIRECTIONS/QUESTIONS:  Gail Meyerson

E-Mail: gmeyerson@northshore.org

Phone: 847.926.5032

 

Location 4:

Family Christian Health Center

Harvey, IL

Parking is available across the street.

RSVP/DIRECTIONS/QUESTIONS: 

LuAnn Siebert    

lseibert@Familychc.org

708-359-9261

 

Location 5:

 

Edward Diabetes Center

120 Spalding Drive

Suite 205

Medical Office Building 2

Naperville, IL  60540

 

People may arrive at 11:30 am, in order to grab their lunch and sign in.  Webinar will begin promptly at 12:00 – 1:30 pm CST

 

If the attendees go to our Website Edward.org there is a tab for directions and they can type in their address and this will give them turn by turn directions using mapquest.

 

RSVP/DIRECTIONS/QUESTIONS:  Cindy Wilson at CWilson@Edward.org

 
 

 

Promise for Type 1 Diabetes: Islet Cell Research
Date: April 14, 2010

Time: 12:00 to 1:30 p.m.
 

CEUs 1.5

Program Overview
Researchers hope islet transplantation will help people with type 1 diabetes live without daily insulin injections. The limited availability of insulin-producing islet cells remains a major hurdle to offering a widespread cure for type 1 diabetes. While only 3,000 donated pancreases are made available for research and cell transplantations each year, one million Americans are candidates for the procedure. This webinar will provide information on the latest in islet cell research.


Faculty
Julia L. Greenstein, PhD
Director, Beta Cell Therapies
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
New York City, NY

Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this knowledge-based program, the participant will be able to:
•Describe what is islet cell transplantation
•Discuss the benefits of islet cell transplantation.
•Identify criteria used to establish eligibility for patients to receive islet cells
•Understand the latest research results

 

Complete information at:   https://www.diabeteseducator.org/ProfessionalResources/products/view.html?target=35&sub1=DEW&sub2=Live

LOCATIONS:

Location 1:

Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism & Molecular Medicine

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Suite 530

Department Conference Room

645 N. Michigan Avenue

Chicago, IL 60611

 

The tricky part is that the address is North Michigan Ave but the entrance is actually located on E. Erie.  The office building is next door to TGIF Restaurant.  Also, there are a few places that accept the validated parking ticket with a cost of only $10 which is really reasonable for that area...just a few FYI!  

People may arrive at 11:30 am, in order to grab their lunch and sign in.  Webinar will begin promptly at 12:00 – 1:30 pm CST

 

RSVP/DIRECTIONS/QUESTIONS: :  elaine@massaro.com , 312-926-9628

OPEN TO THE FIRST 25 PERSONS TO RESPOND!

Location 2:

 

Edward Diabetes Center

120 Spalding Drive

Suite 205

Medical Office Building 2

Naperville, IL  60540

 

People may arrive at 11:30 am, in order to grab their lunch and sign in.  Webinar will begin promptly at 12:00 – 1:30 pm CST

 

If the attendees go to our Website Edward.org there is a tab for directions and they can type in their address and this will give them turn by turn directions using mapquest.

 

RSVP/DIRECTIONS/QUESTIONS:  Cindy Wilson at CWilson@Edward.org

 

Location 3:

Family Christian Health Center

Harvey, IL

Parking is available across the street.

RSVP/DIRECTIONS/QUESTIONS: 

LuAnn Siebert    

lseibert@Familychc.org

708-359-9261

 

Location 4: 

Northwest Community Hospital (Professional Building)

901 W. Kirchoff Rd

Arlington Heights, IL 60005

 

Lunch will be provided.

People can arrive at 11:30 am, in order to grab their lunch and sign in.  Webinar will begin promptly at 12:00 – 1:30 pm CST

 

(Building is just to the northwest of the hospital.  Take South elevator to third floor.  You will walk into the diabetes reception area.

RSVP/DIRECTIONS/QUESTIONS:  Sue Drogos

SDrogos@NCH.ORG  

 

 

Gestational Diabetes: Successful Pregnancies
Date: May 05, 2010
Time: 12:00 - 1:30 PM

 

CEUs 1.5

Program Overview
Gestational diabetes affects about 4% of all pregnant women, which translates to about 135,000 cases of gestational diabetes in the United States each year according to the American Diabetes Association. During this webinar, you will learn how to integrate current concepts for treatment guidelines, evidence-based practice, and education strategies to focus on optimal outcomes during pregnancy as well as post pregnancy in women with gestational diabetes.


Program Goals
The goal of this program is to help clinicians understand how treatment and education can minimize the impact of gestational diabetes during pregnancy.


Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this knowledge-based program, the participant will be able to:
•Describe current practice trends for treating gestational diabetes
•Identify potential gestational diabetes complications and outcomes.
•Explain how to implement gestational diabetes education strategies in daily practice.
•Care of the post partum woman with gestational diabetes

 

Complete information at:   https://www.diabeteseducator.org/ProfessionalResources/products/view.html?target=35&sub1=DEW&sub2=Live

 

Location 1:

Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism & Molecular Medicine

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Suite 530

Department Conference Room

645 N. Michigan Avenue

Chicago, IL 60611

 

The tricky part is that the address is North Michigan Ave but the entrance is actually located on E. Erie.  The office building is next door to TGIF Restaurant.  Also, there are a few places that accept the validated parking ticket with a cost of only $10 which is really reasonable for that area...just a few FYI!  

People may arrive at 11:30 am, in order to grab their lunch and sign in.  Webinar will begin promptly at 12:00 – 1:30 pm CST

 

RSVP/DIRECTIONS/QUESTIONS: elaine@massaro.com , 312-926-9628

OPEN TO THE FIRST 25 PERSONS TO RESPOND!

Location 2:

Silver Cross Hospital

1200 Maple Road, Joliet, IL 60432

It will be in the Polley Ed room. Attendees should enter through the Francis Pavilion and take the elevator to the first floor and follow the signs to the webinar.

 

Directions to Silver Cross Hospital:
From I355
Take I355 and exit Route 6/Southwest Highway. Turn right (west) this will turn into Maple Road. Take to Main Entrance 1200 Maple Road, on the left (south side of the street.
From I55

Take to I80 East. exit Briggs Street. Turn left.

 

People may arrive at 11:30 am, in order to sign in.  Webinar will begin promptly at 12:00 – 1:30 pm CST

 

LIMITED TO THE FIRST 20 PERSONS TO RESPOND!

RSVP/DIRECTIONS/QUESTIONS:  Tina Powers, tina-rd-mph-cde@sbcglobal.net

 

Location 3:


Byram Health Care
www.byramhealthcare.com
3010 Woodcreek Drive
Downers Grove, IL 60515-5407
 

People may arrive at 11:30 am, in order to grab their lunch and sign in.  Webinar will begin promptly at 12:00 – 1:30 pm CST

 
RSVP/DIRECTIONS/QUESTIONS:  Anne Wehrmeyer, phone: 773-988-6719; email: awehrmey@byramhealthcare.com

 

Location 4:

Highland Park Hospital

777 Park Ave W

Highland Park, IL 60035

Conference in the AV Lecture Hall (lower level)

For Directions:   www.northshore.org , select location, then select Highland Park Hospital, select map, enter your starting address.

Use main hospital parking lot, it is closest to the main entrance. Parking is free.

 

Please bring your own lunch or get lunch from our cafeteria down the hall from conference room.

 

People may arrive at 11:30 am, in order to grab their lunch and sign in.  Webinar will begin promptly at 12:00 – 1:30 pm CST

 

RSVP/DIRECTIONS/QUESTIONS:  Gail Meyerson

E-Mail: gmeyerson@northshore.org

Phone: 847.926.5032

 


 

 

Behavior Change and Motivational Interviewing

Date: June 02, 2010 
12:00 to 1:30 PM

Program Overview
As an educator, supporting self-management and counseling patients to change behavior is at the heart of what we do. Although many educators understand theoretical frameworks that are relevant to behavior change, many find it difficult to apply specific strategies in their practice. This webinar will enhance your ability to use motivational interviewing to promote behavior change during diabetes self-management education sessions. Learn how you can make a difference, improve outcomes, and achieve greater work satisfaction.


Faculty
Coming Soon


Intended Audience
The AADE Webinars are knowledge-based activities designed for individual or groups of diabetes educators, including RNs, RDs, Pharmacists, Nurse Practitioners, Clinical Nurse Specialists, Physician Assistants, MDs, and other health care providers interested in staying up to date on current practices of care for their patients with diabetes and other related conditions.


Program Goals
The goal of this program is to help clinicians identify behaviors affecting diabetes self management and techniques to implement change.


Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this knowledge-based program, the participant will be able to:
•Understand interview techniques to help assist in behavior change
•Recognize behaviors that warrant change
•Apply motivational interviewing techniques in daily practice.
•Review theoretical frameworks relevant to behavior change
 

 

Complete information at:   https://www.diabeteseducator.org/ProfessionalResources/products/view.html?target=35&sub1=DEW&sub2=Live

 

Location 1:

Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism & Molecular Medicine

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Suite 530

Department Conference Room

645 N. Michigan Avenue

Chicago, IL 60611

 

The tricky part is that the address is North Michigan Ave but the entrance is actually located on E. Erie.  The office building is next door to TGIF Restaurant.  Also, there are a few places that accept the validated parking ticket with a cost of only $10 which is really reasonable for that area...just a few FYI!  

People may arrive at 11:30 am, in order to grab their lunch and sign in.  Webinar will begin promptly at 12:00 – 1:30 pm CST

 

RSVP/DIRECTIONS/QUESTIONS: elaine@massaro.com , 312-926-9628

OPEN TO THE FIRST 25 PERSONS TO RESPOND!

Location 2:

Silver Cross Hospital

1200 Maple Road, Joliet, IL 60432

It will be in the Polley Ed room. Attendees should enter through the Francis Pavilion and take the elevator to the first floor and follow the signs to the webinar.

 

Directions to Silver Cross Hospital:
From I355
Take I355 and exit Route 6/Southwest Highway. Turn right (west) this will turn into Maple Road. Take to Main Entrance 1200 Maple Road, on the left (south side of the street.
From I55

Take to I80 East. exit Briggs Street. Turn left.

 

People may arrive at 11:30 am, in order to sign in.  Webinar will begin promptly at 12:00 – 1:30 pm CST

 

LIMITED TO THE FIRST 20 PERSONS TO RESPOND!

RSVP/DIRECTIONS/QUESTIONS:  Tina Powers, tina-rd-mph-cde@sbcglobal.net

 

Location 3: 

Northwest Community Hospital (Professional Building)

901 W. Kirchoff Rd

Arlington Heights, IL 60005

 

Lunch will be provided.

People can arrive at 11:30 am, in order to grab their lunch and sign in.  Webinar will begin promptly at 12:00 – 1:30 pm CST

 

(Building is just to the northwest of the hospital.  Take South elevator to third floor.  You will walk into the diabetes reception area.

RSVP/DIRECTIONS/QUESTIONS:  Sue Drogos

SDrogos@NCH.ORG  


 

Location 4:

AWAITING CONFIRMATION


Byram Health Care
www.byramhealthcare.com
3010 Woodcreek Drive
Downers Grove, IL 60515-5407
 

People may arrive at 11:30 am, in order to grab their lunch and sign in.  Webinar will begin promptly at 12:00 – 1:30 pm CST

 
RSVP/DIRECTIONS/QUESTIONS:  Anne Wehrmeyer, phone: 773-988-6719; email: awehrmey@byramhealthcare.com

 

Location 4:

Highland Park Hospital

777 Park Ave W

Highland Park, IL 60035

Conference in the AV Lecture Hall (lower level)

For Directions:   www.northshore.org , select location, then select Highland Park Hospital, select map, enter your starting address.

Use main hospital parking lot, it is closest to the main entrance. Parking is free.

 

Please bring your own lunch or get lunch from our cafeteria down the hall from conference room.

 

People may arrive at 11:30 am, in order to grab their lunch and sign in.  Webinar will begin promptly at 12:00 – 1:30 pm CST






 

 

 


 

                 

 

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