This comprehensive workshop provides foundational knowledge on diabetes and the critical role of blood glucose monitoring in managing and preventing diabetes-related complications.
The course will cover the function of insulin in the body, the importance of maintaining balanced glucose levels, and how to monitor blood sugar effectively for at-risk patients.
Learning Objectives:
By the end of this workshop, participants will:
- Understand the principles of diabetes, including the different types and their causes.
- Recognise the common signs and symptoms of diabetes in patients.
- Identify the potential comorbidities associated with diabetes, including cardiovascular diseases and neuropathy.
- Gain insights into the role of sugar and insulin in regulating blood glucose levels.
- Learn best practices for monitoring blood glucose levels in diabetic and at-risk patients.
- Healthcare professionals
Workshop Agenda
Below is an outline of the proposed agenda, if you have any questions please get in touch.
| Introduction and Welcome |
Introduction to Diabetes
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Principles of Diabetes
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Signs and Symptoms
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Comorbidities
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Sugar and Insulin
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Blood Glucose Monitoring
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| Q&A |
| Close |