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Managing type 1 diabetes – information for health professionals

Friday 8 June 2018

Managing type 1 diabetes – information for health professionals

For your patients understanding

Do you care for patients with type 1 diabetes who need to develop a better understanding of managing their diabetes day to day?

DAFNE is a five day course in diabetes self-management education available to people with type 1 diabetes using multiple daily insulin injections. The course is offered through the Queensland Diabetes and Endocrine Centre (QDEC) at Mater.

To refer patients email [email protected]

 

For your understanding

Do you care for patients with type 1 diabetes and want to develop a better understanding of how to provide support?

The 1 Day DAFNE Awareness workshop is for health professionals and provides a brief overview of the DAFNE skills learnt by people with type 1 diabetes.

The workshop will increase health professionals understanding of the DAFNE principles that people with type 1 diabetes use day to day to adjust their insulin and dosing normal eating.

Friday 26th October 2018
Cost $150
To register email [email protected]

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