Diabetes Workshops for Healthcare Professionals (HCP) are offered by the Diabetes Centre Calgary, Endocrinology and Metabolism Program. They are provided by the zone program's Medical Director and Education Consultants. They have been offered at no cost for registrants since 2012.
After thoughtful consideration, and 14 fulfilling years of connecting with people in our Diabetes Workshops for Healthcare providers, we will offer our final workshop series in the fall of 2026. Following that final set of workshops, providers looking for online learning opportunities are encouraged to visit our Online Learning page.
2026 Diabetes Workshops for Healthcare Professionals
If you are a PCN and need to have staff attend but get a "wait list" notice, please contact all 3 of us directly so we can resolve that for you ; ;
via Zoom. Each session runs from 0800-1200 with 1200-1230 as Q & A. Mountain time.
- Apr 15, Apr 22 and May 6
- NOTE: Three reminder emails with the URL go out: 2 weeks before, 2 days before, and the morning of. PLEASE CHECK YOUR SPAM OR JUNK FOLDERS.
- Apr 15, 2026: Basic Diabetes Zoom Workshop for Healthcare Professionals. Register via Eventbrite.
- Apr 22, 2026: Intermediate Diabetes Zoom Workshop for Healthcare Professionals. Register via Eventbrite.
- May 6, 2026: Advanced Diabetes Zoom Workshop for Healthcare Professionals. Register via Eventbrite
- Oct 21, 28, and Nov 4
- NOTE: You will receive the meeting URL when you register and one reminder email with the URL the day prior to the workshop. PLEASE CHECK YOUR SPAM OR JUNK FOLDERS.
- Oct 21, 2026: Basic Diabetes Zoom Workshop for Healthcare Professionals. Register via UBMe.
- Oct 28, 2026: Intermediate Diabetes Zoom Workshop for Healthcare Professionals. Register via UBMe.
- Nov 4, 2026: Advanced Diabetes Zoom Workshop for Healthcare Professionals. Register via UBMe.
After thoughtful consideration, and 14 fulfilling years of connecting with people in our Diabetes Workshops for Healthcare providers, we will offer our final workshop series in the fall of 2026. After that final set of workshops, providers looking for online learning opportunities are encouraged to visit our Online Learning page.
Our goals are to . . .
- Merge the medical and client centered approaches with case examples
- Increase confidence, knowledge and skills
- Provide practice accessing and using resources
- Encourage attendees to share, question, explore and build on topics
- Reinforce what’s known; review what’s new; refresh what’s forgotten
- Have fun. It’s inevitable.
There are always new questions, new perspectives, new ideas.
Our workshops benefit from the shared experiences of attendees from specialty clinics, PCNs, community and private services from across Alberta who have included:
- Behavioral Health Consultants
- Dietitians
- Kinesiologists
- LPNs, MOAs
- Nurses
- Nurse Practitioners
- Pharmacists
- Physicians
- Psychologists
- Social Workers
- And more …
Workshop Content
Agendas for these Diabetes Workshops for Healthcare Professionals (click here).