Below is a list of current industry sponsored events for healthcare professionals that we've been informed of at Diabetes Centre Calgary. We cannot speak to the validity or relevance of information presented and do not accept responsibility for any aspect of these events. Health care professionals choosing to attend industry sponsored events are encouraged to use professional judgment and critically evaluate data presented. We advise health care professionals discuss attendance and/or participation at industry sponsored events with their management team if concerned about possible conflict of interest. Please note, we will delete past events.
September 4 - Medtronic Dinner Education Program
Ruth's Chris Steak House | Calgary Tower | 6:00pm arrivals | 6:30pm presentation.
Guest Speaker, Lou Lintereur (Sr. Distinguished Engineer). Presentation will explore the design and function of the MiniMed 780G SmartGuard algorithm and concepts and deepen understanding of the current and future MiniMed algorithm and design goals. Click HERE to register.
September 10 - AID & Exercise Guidance sponsored by Omnipod
Presented by Dr Dessi Zaharieva and Dr Michael Ridddell
12 pm and 6 pm ET. Go here to register.
Sept 17 - Libre 3-Plus dinner
Sep 24 - T1D Glycemic Management Across the Lifespan
Sponsored by Medtronic, Dexcom, Insulet, Lilly, Sanofi, Ypsomed, Tandem, NovoNordisk, Abbott
6 to 9 pm at Hudson. For details, and to register, see this poster.
September 29 - Freestyle Libre 3 Plus
For details and to register, see this poster.
No date limit: Omnipod 5 webinars
- Guidelines, technology and research
- See this link for details, and to access.
No date limit: Type 1 Diabetes and Mental Health Support for Your Patients (Tandem)
If you missed the live webinar with Dr. Mark Heyman, Diabetes Psychologist and Certified Diabetes Care Education Specialist, you can now watch the replay here. “T1D and Mental Health: Management Strategies to Help Support Patients.” In this webinar, Dr. Heyman discusses the importance of understanding mental health concerns when it comes to T1D care and shares diabetes management strategies to help support your patients.
No date limit: South Health Campus Wellness Centre
The South Health Campus Wellness Centre, in cooperation with the Y, offers educational programs for staff and patients. Programs include courses on emothional health, making lifestyle changes, healthy eating and more. During COVID, the programs are being offered virtually. For details, please see www.ahs.ca/shcwellness