Symposium Session on Diabetes
| MONDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2007 1:30-4:30 |
| 1:30 |
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1:35 |
PM |
Brief Welcome & Introductory Remarks
Sharon Utz, PhD, RN |
| 1:35 |
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1:45 |
PM |
Song from "West Side Story"
There are many perspectives & levels from which one may tackle a problem... |
| 1:45 |
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2:00 |
PM |
Overview of Diabetes and Diabetes Care - Focus on Microlevel Factors
Presenters: Sharon Utz PhD, RN and Norm Oliver, MD.
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| 2:00 |
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2:20 |
PM |
Genetic Predispositions to Diabetes in People of Color
Presenter: Michelle Sale, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Biochemistry & Molecular
Genomics, and Center for Public Health Genomics, School of Medicine, University of Virginia |
| 2:20 |
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2:40 |
PM |
Behavioral Choices and Self-Management of Diabetes
Presenters: J. Terry Saunders, PhD, Virginia Center for Diabetes Professional Education, University of
Virginia, and Charlottesville Free Clinic |
| 2:40 |
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3:00 |
PM |
The Impact of Health Care Providers: Cultural Competence
Presenter: Courtney Lyder, ND, GNP, FAAN, Professor, University of Virginia School of Nursing |
| 3:00 |
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3:15 |
PM |
Reflections on the Microlevel Factors
Panel Discussion with Dr's Sale, Saunders, Lyder and Ms. Pastors |
| 3:15 |
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3:25 |
PM |
Afternoon Break |
| 3:25 |
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3:30 |
PM |
Brief Overview of Macrolevel Factors.
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| 3:30 |
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3:50 |
PM |
Factors in the Environment for Diabetes Management in Communities of Color
Presenter: Nisha Botchwey, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Urban & Environmental Planning, University of Virginia |
| 3:50 |
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4:30 |
PM |
Overcoming Health Disparities in Diabetes Care -- A Success Story from the Robert Wood Johnson
Foundation Diabetes Initiative
Presenters: Daren Anderson, MD, Chief Medical Officer, Community Health Center, Inc., Middletown, CT and Principle Investigator, RWJ
Project for Advancing Diabetes Self-Management
Ms. Yvette Highsmith-Francis, Site Director, CHC, Middletown, CT |
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