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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T160000
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SUMMARY:Diabetes Technology for Nurses: Glucose Monitoring with Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM)
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]This session is geared towards assisting people living with T1D and T2D\, but is open to all! \nDiscover how Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) technology has revolutionized diabetes care in the school setting. Learn about the newest CGM systems\, how they provide real-time glucose insights\, and the impact they have on student safety\, confidence\, and academic success. This session will also introduce the fundamentals of interpreting CGM data and prepare participants for pattern management. \nTopics include: \n\nWhat is a CGM?\nWhy CGMs are the standard of care versus a glucose meter\nThe different types of CGMs on the market\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://diabetesfoundationinc.org/event/diabetes-technology-for-nurses-glucose-monitoring-with-continuous-glucose-monitoring-cgm-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:School Nurse Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://diabetesfoundationinc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/cgm.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T183000
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SUMMARY:Steps to Stop Type 2- A Personalized Plan
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]\n\n\nThis session is geared towards people living with T1D\, T2D\, Pre-Diabetes\, or Gestational diabetes\, but is open to all! \nJoin our free online education program for people with prediabetes! This step-by-step lifestyle change program helps you build healthy habits that fit your life and help you manage your blood sugar. Evidence based results show people using this program lower their weight\, lower their A1C\, and feel better every day! \n\nMeet with Ken Sternfeld\nSign up for the program to lower your A1C\nHave access to licensed pharmacists for any questions\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAll sessions will take place via Zoom every other Wednesday from 6-7PM. Please register below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://diabetesfoundationinc.org/event/steps-to-stop-type-2-a-personalized-plan-12/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T203000
DTSTAMP:20260903T142529Z
CREATED:20260825T191302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T142529Z
UID:10000968-1789583400-1789590600@diabetesfoundationinc.org
SUMMARY:Small Steps\, Big Changes: A 4- Week Diabetes Program
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]This session is geared towards people living with T1D\, T2D\, Pre-Diabetes\, or Gestational diabetes\, but is open to all! \nThe Diabetes Foundation invites you and your family to join our FREE 4-week virtual diabetes program. Managing your sugar is made easier with education. We will provide you with real tools\, real support\, and real confidence in managing your diabetes. \nJoin us in a completely free judgement zone through zoom on September 16\, 23\, 30\, and Oct 7. For each session you attend\, you’ll get a free wellness tool or giveaway! If you register for this first session\, you will be sent reminders for the next 3 weeks as well. \nWeek 1: How diabetes impacts your body and tools for monitoring your blood sugar everyday (learn how to get free diabetes supplies) \nWeek 2: How your medication works in your body to improve your blood sugar levels and ways that movement and physical activity can improve your quality of life \nWeek 3: Learn how to fit healthy eating into your lifestyle (get free water bottle and diabetes plate) \nWeek 4: Learn strategies to manage stress and keep your blood sugar on track\, understand how to respond to highs\, lows\, and complications\, improve access to care\, and set S.M.A.R.T. goals to feel your best while living with diabetes.” (get free Activity Tracker after your follow-up sessions are complete!) \n \nNext Steps for You: \n\nRSVP below\nSubmit your Self-Assessment (link sent via email) or click here: DSMES Self-Assessment – Diabetes Foundation so we can tailor your education experience.\nAttend class\nGet your free giveaways 🙂\nHave a healthier tomorrow!\n\nRSVP today or contact DF today at (201)444-0337 for more information or to register by phone to secure your spot. \n.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://diabetesfoundationinc.org/event/small-steps-big-changes-a-4-week-diabetes-program-8/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:DSMES,Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://diabetesfoundationinc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/event-dsmes-e1779811808944.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T163000
DTSTAMP:20260903T143518Z
CREATED:20260825T203340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T143518Z
UID:10000972-1789660800-1789662600@diabetesfoundationinc.org
SUMMARY:Diabetes Technology for Nurses: Understanding Pattern Management
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]This session is geared towards assisting people living with T1D and T2D\, but is open to all! \nTurn glucose data into meaningful action by learning the fundamentals of pattern management. This session will guide school nurses through interpreting standardized CGM reports\, recognizing glucose trends\, and identifying factors that influence blood glucose levels. Participants will gain the confidence to support students in making informed diabetes management decisions and improve collaboration with families and healthcare providers. \nTopics include: \n\nUnderstanding pattern management and what it means\nGoals of pattern management\nStrategies for understanding and using the data in pattern management to make changes to improve glucose levels\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://diabetesfoundationinc.org/event/diabetes-technology-for-nurses-understanding-pattern-management-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:School Nurse Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://diabetesfoundationinc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/pattern-management.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T190000
DTSTAMP:20260909T193534Z
CREATED:20260901T182359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T193534Z
UID:10001005-1789668000-1789671600@diabetesfoundationinc.org
SUMMARY:"You Have Diabetes\, Diabetes Doesn't Have You" with Chris Bryant
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]This session is geared towards people living with T1D\, T2D\, Pre-Diabetes\, or Gestational diabetes\, but is open to all! \nJoin us for this virtual support group once a month to discuss issues you are having living with diabetes – with other people living with diabetes! Utilizing peer group problem-solving (asking questions\, listening to responses and having a group discussion) we will come up with personalized solutions for you. Seize the opportunity to meet others living with diabetes and talk about your personal challenges as you would talk to a friend! \nAll sessions will take place via Zoom on every 3rd Thursday from 6-7PM. A link will be sent via email prior to each session. \nAbout Chris Bryant: \nChris\, is one of DF’s Diabetes Care Guide who you may see on our Facebook Live doing “Diabetes Talks with Chris.” He is a loving husband and father who has been living with type 1 diabetes for more than 30 years. He\, like many people\, was unaware of the symptoms and complications of type 1 diabetes. He has suffered from a number complications including retinopathy and renal failure and has been treated on dialysis twice for several years. Fortunately\, he has had 3 transplants\,  including a pancreas to help him live a healthy life. He says “Diabetes has taught me the values of life and has shaped me into the person I am today. I think these difficult times have helped me understand how rich and beautiful life is.” He enjoys to help and support others living with diabetes to show them that they are not alone and that they can overcome any challenges they might have on a daily basis.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://diabetesfoundationinc.org/event/you-have-diabetes-diabetes-doesnt-have-you-with-chris-bryant-12/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Support Groups,You Have Diabetes, Diabetes Doesn't Have You
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://diabetesfoundationinc.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/chris-event.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T160000
DTSTAMP:20260812T202052Z
CREATED:20260812T200725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T202052Z
UID:10000954-1789819200-1789833600@diabetesfoundationinc.org
SUMMARY:Ironbound ICC Bootcamp
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URL:https://diabetesfoundationinc.org/event/ironbound-icc-bootcamp/
LOCATION:Ironbound Community Corp\, 432 Lafayette Street\, Newark\, NJ\, NJ\, 07105\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://diabetesfoundationinc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/DF-Bootcamp-Health-Fair-Flyer-1.pdf
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260921T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260921T193000
DTSTAMP:20260909T193959Z
CREATED:20260825T203708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T193959Z
UID:10000973-1790015400-1790019000@diabetesfoundationinc.org
SUMMARY:Prediabetes: The Power of Early Change
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]This session is geared towards people living with Pre-Diabetes\, or no diabetes\, but is open to all! \nLed by DF’s Certified Diabetes Educator Danielle Kennedy\, RN\, CDCES\, LDN \nLearn how to make a few lifestyle changes that may create a big impact in preventing or delaying the onset of type 2 diabetes! \n\nUnderstanding what prediabetes is\nLearn more about the risk factors for developing prediabetes and diabetes\nTips on how to make healthy lifestyle changes around eating\, movement\, and sleep that can have a long-term impact on big health\n\nJoin from the comfort of home through Zoom on Monday\, September 21\, 6:30 PM-7:30 PM EST.\n \nSpace for this workshop is limited\, so please RSVP or contact DF today at (201)444-0337 for more information or to register by phone.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://diabetesfoundationinc.org/event/prediabetes-the-power-of-early-change-5/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Education,Healthy Nutrition
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://diabetesfoundationinc.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/nutrition-connections-event.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T170000
DTSTAMP:20260909T194147Z
CREATED:20260730T213140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T194147Z
UID:10000950-1790175600-1790182800@diabetesfoundationinc.org
SUMMARY:Excellence in School Diabetes Care For New Nurses: Part 1
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]This session is geared towards school nurses assisting children with T1D\, but is open to all nurses! \nWhether you’re a new nurse or a newly certified school nurse\, caring for a child with Type 1 diabetes can feel overwhelming. Diabetes technology continues to evolve\, treatment recommendations are updated regularly\, and every child’s needs are different. \nThe Diabetes Foundation’s FREE Nurse Type 1 Diabetes Education Program was created to give you the knowledge\, practical skills\, and confidence to provide safe\, effective care throughout the school day. \nDuring this training\, you will learn how to: \n\nRecognize and respond to diabetes-related emergencies with confidence\nSupport students using insulin pumps and continuous glucose monitors (CGMs)\nInterpret glucose patterns and make informed decisions to help students stay healthy\nUnderstand the emotional and psychosocial challenges students with diabetes face every day\nPartner effectively with families and healthcare providers to create a safe school environment\nApply the latest 2026 American Diabetes Association recommendations for children and adolescents with diabetes\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1785446919438{margin-top: 30px !important;}”]All school nurses who sign up and attend both Part 1 and Part 2 will be entered into a raffle to receive an exclusive training for your school: \n\nProvided by DF’s lead diabetes educator\nEngage staff in learning to recognize the signs\, symptoms\, and potential complications of diabetes so they can promptly inform you of any concerns and support timely intervention.\nOffer support to students in a variety of settings\, including classrooms\, after-school activities\, school buses\, and other school environments.\n\nTwo-part series – September 23rd and 24th – Sign up for both today! \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/12″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”5/12″][vc_column_text css=””]SESSION 1\nWednesday\, September 23rd\n3:00 PM – 5:00 PM \n\nType 1 Diabetes in Youth​\nIntroduction to Diabetes Management​\nMonitoring\nNutrition​\nPhysical Activity​\n\nREGISTER FOR PART 1 ABOVE[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”5/12″][vc_column_text css=””]SESSION 2\nThursday\, September 24th\n3:00 PM – 5:00 PM  \n\nGlucose Monitoring​\nMedication Management ​\nPattern Management​\nProblem Solving​\nTeach Approach​\n\nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR PART 2[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/12″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]As a school nurse\, you are often the first line of support when a student experiences a diabetes-related issue. The education you receive can make the difference between a student merely getting through the school day—and thriving academically\, socially\, and physically.[/vc_column_text][vc_separator css=”.vc_custom_1785333058467{margin-top: 30px !important;margin-bottom: 30px !important;}”][vc_column_text css=””]The content is informed in part by the “Diabetes Essentials for Nurses” program and is further strengthened by integration of the American Diabetes Association’s 2026 recommendations for children and adolescents with diabetes\, ensuring alignment with current standards of care. \nPlease note that continuing education units (CEUs) are not currently offered for this program. \nOnce registered\, please check your spam folder for an email from the Diabetes Foundation\, as your school administration email settings may send us to spam or junk. Thank you! \nPlease RSVP or contact DF today at (201)444-0337 for more information or to register by phone.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://diabetesfoundationinc.org/event/nurses-part1-9-23/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:School Nurse Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://diabetesfoundationinc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Nurse-Training-Program.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T203000
DTSTAMP:20260909T194734Z
CREATED:20260825T201152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T194734Z
UID:10000969-1790188200-1790195400@diabetesfoundationinc.org
SUMMARY:Small Steps\, Big Changes: 3 Sessions left of our Diabetes Program
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]This session is geared towards people living with T1D\, T2D\, Pre-Diabetes\, or Gestational diabetes\, but is open to all! \nThe Diabetes Foundation invites you and your family to join our FREE 4-week virtual diabetes program. Managing your sugar is made easier with education. We will provide you with real tools\, real support\, and real confidence in managing your diabetes. \nJoin us in a completely free judgement zone through zoom on September 23\, 30\, and Oct 7 For each session you attend\, you’ll get a free wellness tool or giveaway! \nIf you registered for the first session last week\, you do not need to register again.  \nWeek 2: How your medication works in your body to improve your blood sugar levels and ways that movement and physical activity can improve your quality of life \nWeek 3: Learn how to fit healthy eating into your lifestyle (get free water bottle and diabetes plate) \nWeek 4: Learn strategies to manage stress and keep your blood sugar on track\, understand how to respond to highs\, lows\, and complications\, improve access to care\, and set S.M.A.R.T. goals to feel your best while living with diabetes.” (get free Activity Tracker after your follow-up sessions are complete!) \n \nNext Steps for You: \n\nRSVP below\nSubmit your Self-Assessment (link sent via email) or click here: DSMES Self-Assessment – Diabetes Foundation so we can tailor your education experience.\nAttend class\nGet your free giveaways 🙂\nHave a healthier tomorrow!\n\nRSVP today or contact DF today at (201)444-0337 for more information or to register by phone to secure your spot. \n.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://diabetesfoundationinc.org/event/small-steps-big-changes-3-sessions-left-of-our-diabetes-program-5/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:DSMES,Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://diabetesfoundationinc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/event-dsmes-e1779811808944.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T170000
DTSTAMP:20260909T194549Z
CREATED:20260730T213416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T194549Z
UID:10000951-1790262000-1790269200@diabetesfoundationinc.org
SUMMARY:Excellence in School Diabetes Care For New Nurses: Part 2
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]This session is geared towards school nurses assisting children with T1D\, but is open to all nurses! \nWhether you’re a new nurse or a newly certified school nurse\, caring for a child with Type 1 diabetes can feel overwhelming. Diabetes technology continues to evolve\, treatment recommendations are updated regularly\, and every child’s needs are different. \nThe Diabetes Foundation’s FREE Nurse Type 1 Diabetes Education Program was created to give you the knowledge\, practical skills\, and confidence to provide safe\, effective care throughout the school day. \nDuring this training\, you will learn how to: \n\nRecognize and respond to diabetes-related emergencies with confidence\nSupport students using insulin pumps and continuous glucose monitors (CGMs)\nInterpret glucose patterns and make informed decisions to help students stay healthy\nUnderstand the emotional and psychosocial challenges students with diabetes face every day\nPartner effectively with families and healthcare providers to create a safe school environment\nApply the latest 2026 American Diabetes Association recommendations for children and adolescents with diabetes\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1785447195017{margin-top: 30px !important;}”]All school nurses who sign up and attend both Part 1 and Part 2 will be entered into a raffle to receive an exclusive training for your school: \n\nProvided by DF’s lead diabetes educator\nEngage staff in learning to recognize the signs\, symptoms\, and potential complications of diabetes so they can promptly inform you of any concerns and support timely intervention.\nOffer support to students in a variety of settings\, including classrooms\, after-school activities\, school buses\, and other school environments.\n\nTwo-part series – September 23rd and 24th – Sign up for both today! \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/12″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”5/12″][vc_column_text css=””]SESSION 1\nWednesday\, September 23rd\n3:00 PM – 5:00 PM \n\nType 1 Diabetes in Youth​\nTreatment and Management of Diabetes​\nNutrition​\nInsulin Management and Delivery​\nPhysical Activity​\n\nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR PART 1[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”5/12″][vc_column_text css=””]SESSION 2\nThursday\, September 24th\n3:00 PM – 5:00 PM \n\nGlucose Monitoring\nPattern Management​\nProblem Solving​\nPsychosocial and Coping​\nTeam Approach​\n\nREGISTER FOR PART 2 ABOVE[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/12″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]As a school nurse\, you are often the first line of support when a student experiences a diabetes-related issue. The education you receive can make the difference between a student merely getting through the school day—and thriving academically\, socially\, and physically.[/vc_column_text][vc_separator css=”.vc_custom_1785333058467{margin-top: 30px !important;margin-bottom: 30px !important;}”][vc_column_text css=””]The content is informed in part by the “Diabetes Essentials for Nurses” program and is further strengthened by integration of the American Diabetes Association’s 2026 recommendations for children and adolescents with diabetes\, ensuring alignment with current standards of care. \nPlease note that continuing education units (CEUs) are not currently offered for this program. \nOnce registered\, please check your spam folder for an email from the Diabetes Foundation\, as your school administration email settings may send us to spam or junk. Thank you! \nPlease RSVP or contact DF today at (201)444-0337 for more information or to register by phone.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://diabetesfoundationinc.org/event/nurses-part2-9-24/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:School Nurse Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://diabetesfoundationinc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Nurse-Training-Program.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260928T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260928T180000
DTSTAMP:20260909T195010Z
CREATED:20260730T213734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T195010Z
UID:10000952-1790611200-1790618400@diabetesfoundationinc.org
SUMMARY:Excellence in School Diabetes Care For New Nurses: Part 1
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]This session is geared towards school nurses assisting children with T1D\, but is open to all nurses! \nWhether you’re a new nurse or a newly certified school nurse\, caring for a child with Type 1 diabetes can feel overwhelming. Diabetes technology continues to evolve\, treatment recommendations are updated regularly\, and every child’s needs are different. \nThe Diabetes Foundation’s FREE Nurse Type 1 Diabetes Education Program was created to give you the knowledge\, practical skills\, and confidence to provide safe\, effective care throughout the school day. \nDuring this training\, you will learn how to: \n\nRecognize and respond to diabetes-related emergencies with confidence\nSupport students using insulin pumps and continuous glucose monitors (CGMs)\nInterpret glucose patterns and make informed decisions to help students stay healthy\nUnderstand the emotional and psychosocial challenges students with diabetes face every day\nPartner effectively with families and healthcare providers to create a safe school environment\nApply the latest 2026 American Diabetes Association recommendations for children and adolescents with diabetes\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1785447366983{margin-top: 30px !important;}”]All school nurses who sign up and attend both Part 1 and Part 2 will be entered into a raffle to receive an exclusive training for your school: \n\nProvided by DF’s lead diabetes educator\nEngage staff in learning to recognize the signs\, symptoms\, and potential complications of diabetes so they can promptly inform you of any concerns and support timely intervention.\nOffer support to students in a variety of settings\, including classrooms\, after-school activities\, school buses\, and other school environments.\n\nTwo-part series – September 28th and 29th – Sign up for both today! \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/12″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”5/12″][vc_column_text css=””]SESSION 1\nMonday\, September 28th\n4:00 PM – 6:00 PM \n\nType 1 Diabetes in Youth​\nTreatment and Management of Diabetes​\nNutrition​\nInsulin Management and Delivery​\nPhysical Activity​\n\nREGISTER FOR PART 1 ABOVE[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”5/12″][vc_column_text css=””]SESSION 2\nTuesday\, September 29th\n4:00 PM – 6:00 PM \n\nGlucose Monitoring\nPattern Management​\nProblem Solving​\nPsychosocial and Coping​\nTeam Approach​\n\nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR PART 2[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/12″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]As a school nurse\, you are often the first line of support when a student experiences a diabetes-related issue. The education you receive can make the difference between a student merely getting through the school day—and thriving academically\, socially\, and physically.[/vc_column_text][vc_separator css=”.vc_custom_1785333058467{margin-top: 30px !important;margin-bottom: 30px !important;}”][vc_column_text css=””]The content is informed in part by the “Diabetes Essentials for Nurses” program and is further strengthened by integration of the American Diabetes Association’s 2026 recommendations for children and adolescents with diabetes\, ensuring alignment with current standards of care. \nPlease note that continuing education units (CEUs) are not currently offered for this program. \nOnce registered\, please check your spam folder for an email from the Diabetes Foundation\, as your school administration email settings may send us to spam or junk. Thank you! \nPlease RSVP or contact DF today at (201)444-0337 for more information or to register by phone.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://diabetesfoundationinc.org/event/nurses-part1-9-28/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:School Nurse Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://diabetesfoundationinc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Nurse-Training-Program.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260928T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260928T190000
DTSTAMP:20260910T171122Z
CREATED:20260825T210919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T171122Z
UID:10000977-1790620200-1790622000@diabetesfoundationinc.org
SUMMARY:Meal Planning Tools and Tips with Danielle
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]This session is geared towards people living with T1D\, T2D\, Pre-Diabetes\, or Gestational diabetes\, but is open to all! \nLearn nutrition patterns that fit your lifestyle! \nLed by DF’s Certified Diabetes Educator Danielle Kennedy\, RN\, CDCES\, LDN \nLearn more on how meal planning can help you meet your goal of eating healthier\, feel less overwhelming\, and keep your blood sugar steady. \nThe presentation will be followed by an open Q&A! \nYou Will Learn: \n\nTips for meal planning\nWhy food journaling can be a helpful tool\nStrategies and tools to create delicious & balanced diabetes friendly meals\n\nJoin from the comfort of home through Zoom on Monday\, September 28\, from 6:30PM-7:00PM EST.\n \nSpace for this class is limited\, so please RSVP or contact the Diabetes Foundation today at (201)444-0337 for more information or to register by phone.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://diabetesfoundationinc.org/event/meal-planning-tools-and-tips-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Education,Healthy Nutrition
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260929T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260929T180000
DTSTAMP:20260909T195247Z
CREATED:20260730T213949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T195247Z
UID:10000953-1790697600-1790704800@diabetesfoundationinc.org
SUMMARY:Excellence in School Diabetes Care For New Nurses: Part 2
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]This session is geared towards school nurses assisting children with T1D\, but is open to all nurses! \nWhether you’re a new nurse or a newly certified school nurse\, caring for a child with Type 1 diabetes can feel overwhelming. Diabetes technology continues to evolve\, treatment recommendations are updated regularly\, and every child’s needs are different. \nThe Diabetes Foundation’s FREE Nurse Type 1 Diabetes Education Program was created to give you the knowledge\, practical skills\, and confidence to provide safe\, effective care throughout the school day. \nDuring this training\, you will learn how to: \n\nRecognize and respond to diabetes-related emergencies with confidence\nSupport students using insulin pumps and continuous glucose monitors (CGMs)\nInterpret glucose patterns and make informed decisions to help students stay healthy\nUnderstand the emotional and psychosocial challenges students with diabetes face every day\nPartner effectively with families and healthcare providers to create a safe school environment\nApply the latest 2026 American Diabetes Association recommendations for children and adolescents with diabetes\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1785447518304{margin-top: 30px !important;}”]All school nurses who sign up and attend both Part 1 and Part 2 will be entered into a raffle to receive an exclusive training for your school: \n\nProvided by DF’s lead diabetes educator\nEngage staff in learning to recognize the signs\, symptoms\, and potential complications of diabetes so they can promptly inform you of any concerns and support timely intervention.\nOffer support to students in a variety of settings\, including classrooms\, after-school activities\, school buses\, and other school environments.\n\nTwo-part series – September 28th and 29th – Sign up for both today! \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/12″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”5/12″][vc_column_text css=””]SESSION 1\nMonday\, September 28th\n4:00 PM – 6:00 PM \n\nType 1 Diabetes in Youth​\nTreatment and Management of Diabetes​\nNutrition​\nInsulin Management and Delivery​\nPhysical Activity​\n\nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR PART 1[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”5/12″][vc_column_text css=””]SESSION 2\nTuesday\, September 29th\n4:00 PM – 6:00 PM \n\nGlucose Monitoring\nPattern Management​\nProblem Solving​\nPsychosocial and Coping​\nTeam Approach​\n\nREGISTER FOR PART 2 ABOVE[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/12″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]As a school nurse\, you are often the first line of support when a student experiences a diabetes-related issue. The education you receive can make the difference between a student merely getting through the school day—and thriving academically\, socially\, and physically.[/vc_column_text][vc_separator css=”.vc_custom_1785333058467{margin-top: 30px !important;margin-bottom: 30px !important;}”][vc_column_text css=””]The content is informed in part by the “Diabetes Essentials for Nurses” program and is further strengthened by integration of the American Diabetes Association’s 2026 recommendations for children and adolescents with diabetes\, ensuring alignment with current standards of care. \nPlease note that continuing education units (CEUs) are not currently offered for this program. \nOnce registered\, please check your spam folder for an email from the Diabetes Foundation\, as your school administration email settings may send us to spam or junk. Thank you! \nPlease RSVP or contact DF today at (201)444-0337 for more information or to register by phone.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://diabetesfoundationinc.org/event/nurses-part2-9-29/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:School Nurse Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260930T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260930T183000
DTSTAMP:20260909T195706Z
CREATED:20260825T214602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T195706Z
UID:10000981-1790789400-1790793000@diabetesfoundationinc.org
SUMMARY:Steps to Stop Type 2- A Personalized Plan
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]\n\n\nThis session is geared towards people living with Pre-Diabetes\, but is open to all! \nJoin our free online education program for people with prediabetes! This step-by-step lifestyle change program helps you build healthy habits that fit your life and help you manage your blood sugar. Evidence based results show people using this program lower their weight\, lower their A1C\, and feel better every day! \n\nMeet with Ken Sternfeld\nSign up for the program to lower your A1C\nHave access to licensed pharmacists for any questions\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAll sessions will take place via Zoom every other Wednesday from 5:30-6:30PM. Please register below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://diabetesfoundationinc.org/event/steps-to-stop-type-2-a-personalized-plan-13/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260930T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260930T203000
DTSTAMP:20260909T195757Z
CREATED:20260825T202007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T195757Z
UID:10000970-1790793000-1790800200@diabetesfoundationinc.org
SUMMARY:Small Steps\, Big Changes: 2 Sessions Left in our Diabetes Program
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]This session is geared towards people living with T1D\, T2D\, Pre-Diabetes\, or Gestational diabetes\, but is open to all! \nThe Diabetes Foundation invites you and your family to join our FREE 4-week virtual diabetes program. Managing your sugar is made easier with education. We will provide you with real tools\, real support\, and real confidence in managing your diabetes. \nJoin us in a completely free judgement zone through zoom on September 30\, and Oct 7.   For each session you attend\, you’ll get a free wellness tool or giveaway! \nIf you registered for the first or second session already\, you do not need to register again.  \nWeek 3: Learn how to fit healthy eating into your lifestyle (get free water bottle and diabetes plate) \nWeek 4: Learn strategies to manage stress and keep your blood sugar on track\, understand how to respond to highs\, lows\, and complications\, improve access to care\, and set S.M.A.R.T. goals to feel your best while living with diabetes.” (get free Activity Tracker after your follow-up sessions are complete!) \n \nNext Steps for You: \n\nRSVP below\nSubmit your Self-Assessment (link sent via email) or click here: DSMES Self-Assessment – Diabetes Foundation so we can tailor your education experience.\nAttend class\nGet your free giveaways 🙂\nHave a healthier tomorrow!\n\nRSVP today or contact DF today at (201)444-0337 for more information or to register by phone to secure your spot.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://diabetesfoundationinc.org/event/small-steps-big-changes-2-sessions-left-in-our-diabetes-program-5/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:DSMES,Education
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