We would like to invite you to attend the 3rd Annual Sweet Science Conference which is scheduled on March 13 & 14, 2020 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The 3rd Annual Sweet Science Conference is a partnership between Mid-Carolina AHEC and the South Carolina Youth Diabetes Association (SCYDA). The conference will focus on diabetic education for pediatric nurses with a concentration on school nurses. Attendees will have a unique opportunity to participate in hands-on sessions that explore the latest in diabetes technology. This nursing continuing education activity has been approved for 10.25 hours. This program is approved for 1.0 AHEC CEU’s.
Hands-on stations are available this year to give you the opportunity to practice and ask questions relating to the latest trends in diabetes technology. The hands-on sessions have been approved for 2.0 hours. This program is approved for 0.2 AHEC CEU's.
We will have a Pre-Conference Workshop on Friday, March 13, 2020 from 9:00am-11:00am. Registration Fee: $50.00
Experiencing Diabetic Technology - Traci P. Scott, RN, CDE and Benjamin Adams Dennis
At the Pre-Conference you will experience Diabetic Technology through hands on training and lecture. Participants will be able to use bolus screen/history screen, find insulin on board on pump, do basic pump trouble shooting: identify malfunctioning sites, check time and date in settings; identify basic CGM patterns, understand the use of arrows; and a brief demonstration for the correct use of phone apps to assist children/families with diabetes. This nursing continuing education activity has been approved for 2.0 hours. This program is approved for 0.2 AHEC CEU’s.
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For more information regarding the conference, please contact Rebecca Jackson rljackson@comporium.net.
Click here for the Save-the-Date flyer for the 3rd Annual Sweet Science Conference (PDF)