Route map and T-shirt: Available on the Novo Nordisk stand
Warm up: 6.30am Langley Park
Start: 6.45am
Expected end time: 7.30am
Eye health in diabetics: looking at vision, not just blood glucose
Speakers include: Rachel Freeman, Maxine Schlaeppi, Theresa Di Franco
Working effectively with the people with diabetes to support a medicine wise approach to the use medications
The increasing incidence of type 2 diabetes occurring at different stages and ages means that health professionals need to have current knowledge and awareness of all the therapeutic options available to support the PWD.
This session will discuss and describe medication management options including the use of clinical guidelines. These guidelines are important, however the HCP still requires an in depth and up to date knowledge of each of the medications classes efficacy, tolerability, and safety.
The advantages and disadvantages will be discussed including a focus on newer medications and formulation. The session will include active learning activities with case studies and open discussion.
The session will also discuss the legislation related to prescribe and HCP. Discussion will focus on the importance of the HCP awareness of individual scopes of practice in relation to medication use in the management of diabetes
Jan Baldwin Oration: Kirrily Chambers & Ann Morris – 2016 Jan Baldwin National CDE of the Year
Award Ceremony:
Registration for the ADEA Annual General Meeting will open at 11:00 am.
All full members of ADEA must register for the AGM at the registration desk outside of the Riverside Theatre.
Please bring your membership card/ID and AGM agenda with you to the meeting.
The discussion/hypothetical will be moderated by Liam Bartlett from 60 minutes and the panel members will include: