Description

Dive deeply into personal experiences with hypoglycemia, management strategies, and evidence for technology use as a tool to improve hypoglycemia outcomes.

Akshay Jain, MD, FRCPC, FACE, CCD, ECNU, DABOM

TLC Diabetes and Endocrinology/ University of British Columbia, Surrey, BC

Dr. Akshay Jain is the first Canadian physician to be triple board-certified by the American Boards in Endocrinology, Internal Medicine and Obesity Medicine… View Speaker’s Full Bio

Alexandria Ratzki Leewing, PhD, MSc

Adjunct Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Scientific Director, Diabetes Alliance Hypoglycemia Research Program, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry at Western University, ON

Dr. Alexandria Ratzki-Leewing is an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, and Scientific Director of the Diabetes Alliance Hypoglycemia Research Program… View Speaker’s Full Bio

Description

From daily activities to competition day, discuss recent insights on factors that impact glycemia around activity and help PwD build confidence using technology-based strategies.

Dessi Zaharieva, PhD, CEP, CDCES

Instructor, Center for Academic Medicine, Division of Endocrinology & Diabetes, MC 5660, Stanford University, School of Medicine

Dr. Dessi Zaharieva is an Instructor, Certified Exercise Physiologist (CEP), and Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist… View Speaker’s Full Bio

Michael Riddell, PhD

Professor, School of Kinesiology and Health Science, Muscle Health Research Centre, Faculty of Health, York University, Toronto, Canada
Senior Scientist, LMC Diabetes and Manna Research, Toronto, Canada

Dr. Michael Riddell is a Professor in the School of Kinesiology and Health Science and Muscle Health Research Centre at York University… View Speaker’s Full Bio

Description

Discuss efficient approaches to rtCGM report assessments and apply practical tips to tailor goals, spot patterns, and personalize action plans.

Jeremy Gilbert, MD, FRCPC

Associate Professor, University of Toronto
Endocrinology and Metabolism, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, ON

Dr. Jeremy Gilbert is an endocrinologist at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Center… View Speaker’s Full Bio

Joanne Gibson, RD, CDE

Registered Dietitian
Pediatric Diabetes Program, McMaster Children’s Hospital, Hamilton, ON

Joanne is a registered dietitian at McMaster Children’s Hospital and works as a member of the Pediatric Diabetes Team… View Speaker’s Full Bio

Description

Explore strategies to work through relationships with care and courtesy to encourage support for all parties, including how and when to share data with loved ones and/or supporters.

Tricia Tang, PhD

Registered psychologist
Associate Professor
Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology at the University of British Columbia

Dr. Tricia Tang is a registered clinical psychologist and an Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology at the University of British Columbia (BC)… View Speaker’s Full Bio

Susie Jin, RPh, CDE CRE

Pharmacist, CDE / Certified Fitter for Compression Stockings

Susie is a pharmacist, Certified Diabetes Educator, Certified Fitter of Compression Therapy and Certified Respiratory Educator… View Speaker’s Full Bio

Description

Discover strategies for developing trust in Automated Insulin Delivery (AID) systems, building a foundation of positive behaviours, and supporting successful transitions to AID.

Katharine Barnard-Kelly, CPsychol, AFBPsS

Professor of Health Psychology, Bournemouth University Poole, UK
Director Health Research Limited, Portsmouth, UK

Katharine Barnard Kelly, Professor of Health Psychology, specializes in the psychosocial impact and management of illness and long-term conditions… View Speaker’s Full Bio

Gabrielle Schmid, RD, CDE, CPT

LMC Diabetes & Endocrinology in Ottawa

Gabrielle is a diabetes educator, registered dietitian and certified pump trainer with LMC Diabetes & Endocrinology in Ottawa. She connects with families and children living with type 1 diabetes… View Speaker’s Full Bio