Professional Development

Upcoming Professional Webinars

The American Diabetes Association hosts monthly webinars on various topics related to diabetes care that feature practical insights and strategies to elevate diabetes management for the people you see. These live webinars will help to contribute to your foundation in diabetes care and will discuss the nuanced topics you are seeking guidance for. Register for the live events to interact with our panel of diabetes experts as they delve into cutting-edge topics and provide you with actionable tips to use in your practice. Continuing education credit is available for participation in select webinars.

Optimizing AID Systems: Case-Based Strategies for Individualization

Tuesday, November 12, 2024, 3:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. ET.

Speakers: Eden Miller DO, ABOM-Diplomat  and Eric L. Johnson, MD

Moderator: Paige Johnson, BSN, RN, CDCES  

Description: Join other American Diabetes Association® (ADA) professional members for a live, one-hour panel discussion webinar, Optimizing AID Systems: Case-Based Strategies for Individualization. In this ADA webinar, the panel will give participants case-based examples of all the AID systems and what they bring to the world of pump therapy. Speakers will share pearls of practice to match the right patient with the right device- how to create a recipe for success. The panel will share five actionable tips for supporting professionals and people with diabetes, as well as host a live Q&A session at the end of the webinar.   

The session is a part of the Hands On: Tips to Improve Diabetes Care webinar series available exclusively to ADA professional members and presented by the ADA’s Behavioral Medicine & Psychology, Diabetes in Primary Care, Exercise Physiology, and Diabetes Technology Interest Groups—supported by funding from The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust.  

Credit: 1 CE credit (Member Exclusive)

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Hyperglycemic Crisis: Putting Recommendation Into Practice

Thursday, November 14, 2024, 7:00 p.m.–8:30 p.m. ET

Speakers: Guillermo Umpierrez, MD, Robert Rushakoff, MD, MS, and Cecilia C. Low Wang, MD

Moderator: Nay Linn Aung, MD, BC-ADM, DACD

Description: In this American Diabetes Association® (ADA) members-only webinar, the experts in inpatient glycemic management will expound on the recently published consensus paper on hyperglycemic crisis. The speakers will also discuss translating guidelines into practice in treating patients admitted for Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) and Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome (HHS). The speakers will give insight into creating and amending hyperglycemic crisis protocols in institutions based on available data and guidelines.

Can't attend live? Register for the webinar and you will receive the recording in your inbox a few days after the event. This is available exclusively to ADA members.

Credit: No CE credits provided for this course

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Integrating Clinical and Patient Perspectives: Latest Developments in Exercise and Lifestyle Intervention for MASLD/MASH Management 

Wednesday, November 20, 2024, 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. ET 

Speakers: Jonathan G. Stine, MD, MSc, FACP and Kerry Sivia, BA Communication – Journalism, Patient Representative, Fatty Liver Alliance 

Moderator: Dr. Shelley Keating, PhD, AES, AEP 

Description: Join American Diabetes Association® (ADA) members for a 2-speaker webinar to learn about the latest clinical and patient-centered approaches to MASLD and MASH management through exercise and lifestyle interventions. Our speakers will review the latest evidence supporting exercise and lifestyle interventions, clinical strategies for implementation of these interventions. Furthermore, they will discuss the importance of comprehensive care teams and will share first-hand patient experiences in MASLD and MASH management for improving long-term outcomes.

Can't attend live? Register for the webinar and you will receive the recording in your inbox a few days after the event. This is available exclusively to ADA members.

Credit: No CE credits provided for this course

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Optimizing Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes through Exercise    

December 10, 2024, 3:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. ET

Speakers: Dessi Zaharieva, PhD and Nader Kasim, MD

Moderator: Aimee Katona, BS CCRP 

Description: Join other American Diabetes Association® (ADA) professional members on December 10, 2024 from 03:00 PM to 04:00 PM EST for a live, one-hour panel discussion webinar, Optimizing Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes through Exercise. In this ADA webinar, the panel will focus on exercise research and strategies specifically for diabetes management in the next generation. The educational content from this session will provide health care professionals, educators, and caregivers with tools they need for young individuals to be successful in their exercise and diabetes management journey, such as helpful tips for glycemic management, physiological adaptations, and how to educate youth on the transformative power of exercise. The panel will share five actionable tips for supporting professionals and people with diabetes, as well as host a live Q&A session at the end of the webinar.

The session is a part of the Hands On: Tips to Improve Diabetes Care webinar series available exclusively to ADA professional members and presented by the ADA’s Behavioral Medicine & Psychology, Diabetes in Primary Care, Exercise Physiology, and Diabetes Technology Interest Groups—supported by funding from The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust.  

Credit: 1 CE credit (Member Exclusive)

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Preventing and Addressing Substance Use in Youth and Young Adults with Type 1 Diabetes

January 14, 2025, 3:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. ET

Speakers: Alissa Roberts, MD and Rachel Wasserman, PhD

Moderator: Eda Cegniz, MD, MHS 

Description: Join other American Diabetes Association® (ADA) professional members on January 14, 2025 from 03:00 PM to 04:00 PM EST for a live, one-hour panel discussion webinar, Preventing and Addressing Substance Use in Youth and Young Adults with Type 1 Diabetes. In this ADA webinar, the panel will discuss risk-taking and substance use in AYA with diabetes. Speakers will examine national trends in substance use and clinical correlates across the T1D Exchange. The panel will share five actionable tips for supporting professionals and people with diabetes, as well as host a live Q&A session at the end of the webinar.  

The session is a part of the Hands On: Tips to Improve Diabetes Care webinar series available exclusively to ADA professional members and presented by the ADA’s Behavioral Medicine & Psychology, Diabetes in Primary Care, Exercise Physiology, and Diabetes Technology Interest Groups—supported by funding from The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust.  

Credit: 1 CE credit (Member Exclusive)

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Diet, Lifestyle, Medicine, and Beyond: CardioKidneyMetabolic Strategies for Managing Obesity

February 11, 2025, 3:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. ET

Speakers: Jaime Almandoz, MD and Dina H. Griauzde, MD, MSc

Moderator: Rozalina McCoy, MD

Description: Join other American Diabetes Association® (ADA) professional members on February 11, 2025 from 03:00 PM to 04:00 PM EST for a live, one-hour panel discussion webinar, Diet, Lifestyle, Medicine, and Beyond: CardioKidneyMetabolic Strategies for Managing Obesity. In this ADA webinar, the panel will discuss obesity, an independent disease state that affects the cardiokidneymetabolic (CKM) state and which deserves individual and targeted treatments. Speakers will discuss the dietary, lifestyle, and pharmaceutical approaches to this disease. The panel will share five actionable tips for supporting professionals and people with diabetes, as well as host a live Q&A session at the end of the webinar.

The session is a part of the Hands On: Tips to Improve Diabetes Care webinar series available exclusively to ADA professional members and presented by the ADA’s Behavioral Medicine & Psychology, Diabetes in Primary Care, Exercise Physiology, and Diabetes Technology Interest Groups—supported by funding from The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust.  

Credit: 1 CE credit (Member Exclusive)

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Maintaining Skin Integrity with Use of Diabetes Devices

March 11, 2025, 3:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. ET

Speakers: Nicole Schneider, FNP-BC and Cari Berget, RN, MPH, CDCES

Moderator: Andrew Welch, MD

Description: Join other American Diabetes Association® (ADA) professional members on March 11, 2025 from 03:00 PM to 04:00 PM EST for a live, one-hour panel discussion webinar, Maintaining Skin Integrity with Use of Diabetes Devices. In this ADA webinar, the panel will discuss skin integrity and diabetes devices. Skin care can often be a barrier of care for the diabetes patients that utilize continuous glucose monitors and insulin pumps. Our presenters will identify solutions to skin irritation and share pearls of practice based on their experiences in the clinic setting. The panel will share five actionable tips for supporting professionals and people with diabetes, as well as host a live Q&A session at the end of the webinar.  

The session is a part of the Hands On: Tips to Improve Diabetes Care webinar series available exclusively to ADA professional members and presented by the ADA’s Behavioral Medicine & Psychology, Diabetes in Primary Care, Exercise Physiology, and Diabetes Technology Interest Groups—supported by funding from The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust.  

Credit: 1 CE credit (Member Exclusive)

Register Today!