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Diabetes Events - September 2008

Events - September 2008

September 1st 2008 - Charity Golf Outing for Diabetes at Stoney Links Golf Course, Onaway Michigan. Registration cost is $55 per person (4 person teams). Registration starts at 9:00 AM and games begin at 10:00 AM. Dinner, raffles and silent auction will follow. All proceeds will be donated at the JDRF Walk to Cure Diabetes (September 13th). For more information contact Michelle Milbocker (989) 733-8381 or mmilbocker@wildblue.net.

September 7-13th 2008 - Diabetes Training Camp for adults held at Snowmass, just outside of Aspen, Colorado. Diabetes Training Camp is a unique fitness, exercise and multi-sport training camp geared towards all persons with diabetes. Whether you want to learn more about general fitness or take your marathon and triathlon training to a higher level, this camp is for you! Your team is a phenomenal group of coaches and specialists, some of whom have diabetes themselves. They understand your needs as an athlete or exerciser with diabetes. The registration fee for the week is $1750. The registration fee includes all coaching, workshops, lectures, consultations, training/fitness sessions and camp sponsored meals. For more information, please visit http://www.diabetestrainingcamp.com/

September 13th 2008 - JDRF Walk to Cure Diabetes at Alpena Michigan. For more information contact Michelle Milbocker (989) 733-8381 or mmilbocker@wildblue.net.

September 13th 2008 - Join the MA Pumpers at the Baldwin Park 1 in Woburn MA from 9:30 am until noon. MAPumpers offers a great opportunity to meet and chat with other pumpers. This is an informal, welcoming, comfortable group. All pumpers. potential pumpers, and support people are welcome. RSVPs to dgm555@verizon.net are appreciated but not essential. Directions to Baldwin Park 1, 12 Alfred St Woburn, from Rte 128: Take Exit #35 (Route 38). Once in rotary, follow signs for Route 38 North - Wilmington. Take a right at first traffic light (Alfred Street). Baldwin Park 1 will be on your left. It is the first driveway after the restaurant. Go in the side door with the Winchester Hospital canopy. We meet in the training room which is the third doorway on the right after you enter the building. It is literally seconds from 128.

September 15-16th 2008- 1st World Congress on Interventional Therapies for Type 2 Diabetes. A comprehensive and multidisciplinary forum where leaders in the global health community will conduct an organized review and discussion of the latest scientific data and theories. The overarching aim is to craft an agenda of health policy initiatives and seize the opportunity offered by novel interventional therapies.

September 17th 2008 - Diabetes support group meeting at the JFK Medical Center in Boynton Beach, Florida. Come join fellow diabetics to learn more about diabetes. Group meets at 11:00 AM. Marci Sloane, MS, RD, LD/N, CDE will be speaking. For more information please contact Marci Sloane at 561-731-5347.

September 18th 2008 - All diabetics are welcome to the diabetes support group in Jupiter, Florida. Meeting begins at 6:00 PM at the Jupiter Medical Center Diabetes Education located at 110 Mangrove Bay Way. Please RSVP by calling Siobhan Gross at 561-743-5067 ext. #1.

September 18th 2008 - Join fellow diabetics at the diabetes support group meeting at the Whitehall Boca Skilled Facility in Boca Raton, Florida. Group meets at 7:30 PM. For more information contact either Leon Goldstein 954-978-8086 or Murray Pincus 561-706-9357.

September 20th 2008 - ADA Tailgate for Diabetes 1 hour before kickoff LSU vs. Auburn game Gerry Lane Hummer dealership in Baton Rouge, LA. Tickets purchased in advance
1-888-342-2383 ext 6072.

September 25th 2008 - Support Group for Dealing with Diabetes invites the public to their monthly meeting in Oneonta, NY. Guest speakers will be at every meeting. Discussions start at 7 PM and wraps up around 8:30 PM. Group meets at the Elm Park Methodist Church located at 401 Chestnut Street Oneonta, NY 13820. For more information contact Sharon Wheeler at (607) 432-7052.

September 26-28th 2008 - CWD Focus on Technology at the Marriott Bethesda North Hotel & Conference Center in Bethesda, Maryland. Regional conference educating children and families about the technology available for type 1 diabetes patients and the technology they may be seeing in the future. Make reservations by calling 800-228-9290 or 301-822-9200.

September 27th 2008 - Step Out Walk to Fight Diabetes at the Theis Park (in the plaza), Kansas City, MO. Check-in is at 7:30 am and the walk starts at 9:00 am. For more information visit www.diabetes.org/stepout or call 888-DIABETES (342-2383) Ext 6842, Andrea Hughey-Hayob.

September 27th 2008 - Come attend the free American Diabetes Association's 2008 Diabetes EXPO. Being held at the Jacob Javits Convention Center, 11th Avenue between 34th and 39th Streets, from 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM. Healthy Eating, Active Living. This event features everything you need to know about diabetes under one roof. Workshops, health screenings, cooking demonstrations, ADA bookstore, Youth Zone, Cultural Diversity World, information about ADA programs and events, and lots more! For more information, please call 1-888-diabetes, or visit www.diabetes.org/NYC-EXPO.

September 27th 2008 - "Pre-Diabetes Now!" A one- day FREE seminar presented by PCOS in ConnecTion Support Group at the Amity Teen Center Woodbridge, CT. This seminar is devoted to pre-diabetes awareness and learning tools to help reduce your risk of diabetes. Event will run from 10 AM to 5 PM and is open to the publc, medical professionals, educators and students of all ages. The Amity Teen Center is located at 10 Selden Street Woodbridge, Connecticut. To learn more about PCOS in ConnecTion, visit www.angiingalls.com. For more information on this seminar, contact Angi Ingalls at 203-891-5965.

September 30th 2008 - Learn about diabetes at the Palms West Hospital's diabetes support group in Loxahatchee, Florida. Group meets at 6:30 PM in classroom 2. For more information call 561-784-3204.

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