Issues and Events

ADA EVENTS

Defining Pathways for Development of Disease Modifying Therapies in Children With Type 1 Diabetes Consensus Conference*

13–15 January 2015

Hilton Alexandria Mark Center

Alexandria, Virginia

*Continuing education credit not offered

Advocating on Behalf of Students With Diabetes*

27 February 2015

Crowne Plaza Times Square Manhattan

New York, New York

Web site: professional.diabetes.org/PG15

*Preconference for credit workshop prior to the 62nd Annual Advanced Postgraduate Course

62nd Annual Advanced Postgraduate Course

27 February–1 March 2015

Crowne Plaza Times Square Manhattan

New York, New York

Web site: professional.diabetes.org/PG15

30th Annual Clinical Conference on Diabetes

21–24 May 2015

Rosen Shingle Creek

Orlando, Florida

Web site: professional.diabetes.org/cc

75th Scientific Sessions

5–9 June 2015

Boston Convention and Exhibition Center

Boston, Massachusetts

Web site: scientificsessions.diabetes.org

Contact for information on ADA events:

American Diabetes Association

1701 N. Beauregard St., Alexandria, VA 22311

Tel: 800-232-3472, select option 1

Fax: 703-549-1715 or 703-253-4358

E-mail: professionaleducation{at}diabetes.org

Web site: professional.diabetes.org/ce

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS

Submit your research to the American Diabetes Association’s 75th Scientific Sessions. Deadline: 5 January 2015, 5:00 p.m. EST. For more information, please visit scientificsessions.diabetes.org.

WEBCASTS FROM DIABETES IS PRIMARY

Free-of-charge webcasts from Diabetes is Primary offer the latest information on the management of diabetes and its complications, practical tips, and proven strategies for improving patient care and translation of the latest diabetes research into clinical practice. For more information, please visit professional.diabetes.org/presentations_details.aspx?session=4564.

ASSOCIATION-FUNDED RESEARCH DATABASE

The American Diabetes Association offers access to a searchable database with useful information on the Association-funded research grants. The database provides an easy way to learn more about the Association’s Research Program and the critical and innovative biomedical research made possible through the generous support of donors and sponsors. Explore the database at professional.diabetes.org/researchDB_search.aspx.

DIABETES CORE UPDATE PODCASTS

Diabetes Core Update is a monthly audio podcast devoted to presenting and discussing the latest clinically relevant articles from the American Diabetes Association’s scholarly journals. Diabetes Core Update audio podcasts are free and can be accessed through iTunes or RSS feed. For more information, please visit diabetesjournals.org/site/podcasts.xhtml.