2024 Education Schedule
The Diabetes Alliance Program Plus (DAP+) regularly holds education sessions and masterclasses throughout the Hunter New England region for health care professionals caring for patients with diabetes. Topics range from screen and diagnosis through to advanced diabetes management.
Please see below the upcoming events for 2024
Proposed 2024 Education Schedule
Please see proposed 2024 education dates below
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Region
Nelson Bay NSW
Presenters
Dr Emma Croker (Endocrinologist)
Audience
General Practitioners, Emergency & Hospital Specialist, GP Registrars, Nurse Practitioners, Nurses, Aboriginal Health Practitioners/Workers, Allied Health Clinicians.
Topic
Endocrine Hypertension
Event Link
To be advised
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Region
Lake Macquarie NSW
Presenters
A range of expert speakers from the Diabetes Alliance Program Plus (DAP+), Hunter New England Local Health District & National Diabetes Services Scheme.
Audience
Practice & Hospital Nurses
Nurse Practitioners
Aboriginal Health Practitioners/Workers
Allied health providers
Topic
What is diabetes - types and symptoms, medication update, all things insulin, practical foot demo, CGM reports, CHO counting, complications and CV risk, NDSS and so much more.
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Region
Inverell NSW
Presenters
Dr Michelle Redford (General Practitioner), Dr Stephen May (Nephrologist), Dr Yashasvi Gaddi (Specialist Physician), Dr Judy Luu (Director, General Medicine and Senior Staff Specialist in Endocrinology and Diabetes and General Physician at John Hunter Hospital) and Dr William Yu (DAP+ Endocrinologist)
Audience
General Practitioners, Nurses, Aboriginal Health Practitioners/Workers, Allied Health Clinicians, Emergency and Hospital Specialists
Topics
View conference flyer for full details.
Event Link
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Region
Newcastle NSW
Presenters
Dr Shaun McGrath
Audience
General Practitioners, Emergency & Hospital Specialist, GP Registrars, Nurse Practitioners, Nurses, Aboriginal Health Practitioners/Workers, Allied Health Clinicians.
Topic
Ultrasound Do's and Don'ts for GPs
Event Link
To be advised
2024 Nutrition Community of Practice
The Diabetes Alliance Program Plus (DAP+) welcomes all clinicians caring for people with diabetes to attend the DAP+ Nutrition Community of Practice (CoP). The sessions will target information relevant to clinicians in the care of patients with diabetes with an interest in Nutrition
To register your attendance please submit via our expression of interest form here.
Click here to view our Nutrition Community of Practice (CoP) 2024 Save the date flyer.
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Audience
• Dietitians with varied experience in diabetes including new graduates, generalists, specialists, private practice, etc
• Health care professionals interested in nutrition practice within diabetes
Topic
Part 1 - Nutrition in Bariatric Surgery and Diabetes
Register your attendance
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Audience
• Dietitians with varied experience in diabetes including new graduates, generalists, specialists, private practice, etc
• Health care professionals interested in nutrition practice within diabetes
Topic
Part 2 - Nutrition in Bariatric surgery and Diabetes in Pregnancy
Register your attendance
2024 Lower Limb Community of Practice
The Diabetes Alliance Program Plus (DAP+) welcomes all clinicians caring for people with diabetes to attend the DAP+ Lower Limb Community of Practice (CoP).
The sessions will target information relevant to all clinicians in the care of patients with diabetic lower limb complications, such as General Practitioners, Nurse Practitioners, Practice Nurses, Emergency and hospital specialists, Podiatrists, Dietitians, Exercise Physiologists, Aboriginal Health Practitioners/Workers and Diabetes Educators.
To register your attendance please submit via our expression of interest form here.
Click here to view our Lower Limb Community of Practice (CoP) 2024 Save the date flyer.
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Audience
All clinicians in the care of patients with diabetic lower limb complications, such as General Practitioners, Nurse Practitioners, Practice Nurses, Emergency and hospital specialists, Podiatrists, Dietitians, Exercise Physiologists, Aboriginal Health Practitioners/Workers and Diabetes Educators.
Topic
Holistic management of vascular disease in patients with Diabetes
Register your attendance
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Audience
All clinicians in the care of patients with diabetic lower limb complications, such as General Practitioners, Nurse Practitioners, Practice Nurses, Emergency and hospital specialists, Podiatrists, Dietitians, Exercise Physiologists, Aboriginal Health Practitioners/Workers and Diabetes Educators.
Topic
Diagnoses and management of Diabetes Foot related infections
Register your attendance
Deep Dive into Osteoporosis & Endocrinology - Dinner & Livestream Event
You are invited to attend our comprehensive session on osteoporosis and endocrine health. This educational evening is designed for healthcare professionals who want to broaden their knowledge and make a positive impact on their patients' lives.
Learning Outcomes
Describe the medical definition of osteoporosis.
Determine how osteoporosis can be prevented.
Identify conditions that warrant referral for bone densitometry testing.
Recommend pharmacological and non-pharmacological options for the management of osteoporosis
DAP+ Regional Conference - Singleton
You are invited to attend the Diabetes Alliance 2024 conference. Topics including:
When Type 2 is NOT Type 2- what could it be instead?
Managing insulin titration
Leveraging Diabetes technologies- CGMs, pumps and all the rest
High risk foot
Diabetes, diabetic kidney disease and diet case study
Caring for indigenous patient with diabetes
Maximising billing whilst still providing best care
Pre-conception care for women with diabetes
Dispelling the myths of a Diabetes Diet!
Nurse Education Day
Please join us for this informative and interactive face to face education workshop providing information to support primary care workers in diabetes care. The day will provide a mixture of presentations, case studies and tabletop discussions.
Clinician trial Libre sensors will be available.
HYPERTENSION-Take the Pressure Down - Armidale
Discover the Secrets to Managing Hypertension!
Come along for a thought-provoking seminar where you will learn everything there is to know about the fundamental causes of blood pressure. Discover the significance of blood pressure targets and the reasoning behind them.
HYPERTENSION-Take the Pressure Down - Tenterfield
Discover the Secrets to Managing Hypertension!
Come along for a thought-provoking seminar where you will learn everything there is to know about the fundamental causes of blood pressure. Discover the significance of blood pressure targets and the reasoning behind them.
Diabetes Workshop - Diabetes Dine in and Take away
Let’s get together and talk all things Diabetes.
Don’t pass up this chance for a flexible discussion opportunity.
Bring your questions. Learn some tips and tricks to maximise the quality of care.
Opportunity to experience applying and wearing a Libre CGM device for a 2-week period. Key tips for reviewing results.
ENDOCRINE - Low TSH - What you need to know - Dinner & Livestream Event
You are invited to attend an educational evening discussion about low thyroid stimulating hormone and all you need to know Endocrine.
Footcare and Diabetes: General Update. HNELHD - PHN Education Session.
You are invited to attend an educational evening discussion about current treatments and options for the management of Diabetes and associated foot care.
Lower Mid-North Coast Practical Vascular Assessment Workshop
Do you perform ankle-brachial index in your clinic? Or would you like to learn how? This workshop will go over the fundamentals of lower limb vascular assessment that you can apply directly in your practice. Earn valuable CPD by attending this workshop, and explore further opportunities for online reflective activities during the workshop.
Diabetes Alliance Program Plus (DAP+) Inaugural Multidisciplinary Conference
The Diabetes Alliance Program Plus (DAP+) welcomes all clinicians caring for people with diabetes to attend the DAP+ Inaugural Multidisciplinary Conference, focusing on the provision of equitable access to diabetes care.