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World Diabetes Day Conference | Diabetes and Special Populations

Program Details:
November 21, 2025 | 7:30 am - 1:00 pm
Modality:
  • In-person
Registration Fee(s):
Free
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Additional Details
Instructional Hours:
4.50
Registration Deadline:
11/20/25 4:00 PM
Cancellation Deadline:
11/19/25 7:30 AM
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Presenter(s)
Description
This program provides an in-depth look at diabetes management strategies tailored for specific groups, understanding the distinct needs and challenges of managing diabetes in different populations.

Keywords: diabetes, geriatrics, pediatrics, populations

Objectives

At the completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

  • describe the unique care considerations for various special populations.
  • identify how comorbidities and special populations influence treatment strategies.
  • identify patient-centered tools and communication techniques for personalized care.
  • adapt medical therapies and interventions for specific populations.
  • recognize the benefits of new therapeutic and technology options in managing diabetes.
Disclosures
Upstate AHEC’s conflict of interest policy requires faculty to disclose any real or apparent commercial financial affiliations related to the content of their presentations/materials. The speaker has signed a vested interest form declaring no conflict of interest in education activity. Provisions of this educational activity by Upstate AHEC does not imply endorsement by Upstate AHEC or ANCC of any commercial products displayed in conjunction with this activity.
Credits Available
  • Social Workers
    SC Board of Social Work Examiners (Non-SW)
    • Consortium Members:
      • Regular: Free (Until 11/20/2025)
    • All Others:
      • Regular: Free (Until 11/20/2025)
    Credit Statement
    This program is approved for 4.5 non-social work hours of continuing education by Upstate AHEC, a part of the South Carolina AHEC system, as defined by the South Carolina Board of Social Work Examiners.
  • Registered Nurses
    American Nurses Credentialing Center
    • Consortium Members:
      • Regular: Free (Until 11/20/2025)
    • All Others:
      • Regular: Free (Until 11/20/2025)
    Credit Statement

    Upstate AHEC is an accredited provider of Nursing Continuing Professional Development by the American Nurses Credential Center's Commission on Accreditation.

    Upon successful completion of this program, attendees will receive 4.5 continuing professional development hours.

  • Physicians
    American Medical Association
    • Consortium Members:
      • Regular: Free (Until 11/20/2025)
    • All Others:
      • Regular: Free (Until 11/20/2025)
    Credit Statement
    The University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville has been reviewed by the American Medical Association and Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME®) and awarded Accreditation with Commendation as a provider of continuing medical education (CME) for physicians. Accreditation in the AMA and ACCME System seeks to assure the medical community and the public that the University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville delivers education that is relevant to clinicians’ needs, evidence-based, evaluated for its effectiveness, and independent of commercial influence.
  • All other participants
    Area Health Education Consortium
    • Consortium Members:
      • Regular: Free (Until 11/20/2025)
    • All Others:
      • Regular: Free (Until 11/20/2025)
    Credit Statement
    This program provides 0.45 CEUs by Upstate AHEC and meets South Carolina AHEC Best Practice Standards.
Locations/Participation Options
  • Location:
    Greenville , SC Details
    Status:
    Open
Contact(s)

If you have questions about the credits, location/video conference information, or any other details specific to this particular program, please reach out to the contact(s) below:

  • Name:
    Belinda Cowan
    Phone:
    864-349-1160
    Email:
    bcowan@upstateahec.org
  • Name:
    Brandi England
    Phone:
    864-349-1160
    Email:
    bengland@upstateahec.org
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