Dr. R.Y. Abunassar, MD. FRCPC
Diabetes and the Stomach: Gastropareses
Michelle Sorensen, Psychological Associate,
Honours B.A. Psychology,
M. Ed. Counseling Psychology,
gave an excellent presentation on:
Diabetes: Managing Your Emotions to Improve Your Health
Dr. Walter
T. DELPERO, MD FRCSC
Diplomat,
American Board of Ophthlamology
Assistant Professor, University
of Ottawa
Department
of Ophthalmology
will
speak on the topic of:
Diabetes
and the Eye: Now & Then
Dr. Michèle Gagnon, Clinical Neuropsychologist and Professor Claude Messier, Behavioral Neuroscience Specialization Coordinator School of Phychology, University of Ottawa will speak to us on the topic of 'DIABETES AND THE BRAIN ''
Dr. Janine
Malcolm M.D. Assistant
Professor, Division of Endocrinology &
Metabolism
Endocrinology and Diabetes Clinic Ottawa Hospital &
Colleen Gilchrist RD, CDE
Clinical Dietitian and Research Coordinator Ottawa Hospital
Research Institute spoke
on the effects of exercise in type 1 diabetes, and talked about a
research program on this topic currently seeking participants.
Johnathan Smid, Phd., a post-doctoral fellow will speak about Stem Cells and Pancreatic Regeneration.
Dr. Michelle A. Turek, Cardiologist, gave us a presentation about cardio-vascular disease.
Ms. Sandra McGuire shared with us her experience of receiving a pancreas transplant.
Ms. Jane Yardley Bsc. Msc., presented the theory behind her research on the effects of resistance exercise on Type 1 diabetes. She is associated with Dr. Ron Sigal, endocrinologist (Calgary U.) and Dr. Glen Kenny, Exercise Physiologist (Ottawa U.) Powerpoint Presentation
Ms. Cheryl Ralph, RN, Certified diabetes educator, Medtronics Pump trainor, gave us a presentation on glucose sensors for Medtronics CGMS
Ross Douglas
(diabetic activist) spoke on coping with diabetic related surgery
Listen to the 60 min. audio presentation by Ross Douglas (10 Mb file in WMA format) or (23 Mb file in MP3 format)
Sylvie Jacques, MHS, RD,
CDE Want to Improve Glycemic Control?
Listen
to the 60 min. audio presentation by Sylvie Jacques, MHS, RD, CDE
(5 Mbyte wma file)