JDRF (Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation) Presents Walk for the Cure: Sunday, October 28th 2012 at The Domain
Check in: 9:00 am
Walk: 11:30 am
To join, go here and join the Hook the Cure team:
https://secure3.convio.net/jdrf3/site/TRR/Walk/General?fr_id=1520&pg=tfind&JServSessionIdr004=s621u5xe92.app315b
Check in: 9:00 am
Walk: 11:30 am
To join, go here and join the Hook the Cure team:
https://secure3.convio.net/jdrf3/site/TRR/Walk/General?fr_id=1520&pg=tfind&JServSessionIdr004=s621u5xe92.app315b
April
4th Annual Diabetes Awareness Conference (DAC)
DATE:Thursday, April 18
6-9pm in Norman Hackerman Building (NHB 1.720), The University of Texas at Austin
Price: $10 with RSVP; $12 at the door. Prices include registration for the conference as well as the benefit dinner.
The goal of the DAC is to educate about the complications and methods of prevention of diabetes and empower students to take charge of their health by organizing a research forum, a faculty and clinician panel, and a benefit dinner. Profits will go towards Auxanomen Clinic, a nonprofit corporation in south Austin that provides endocrinology and diabetes specialty care for the uninsured and under-insured individuals.
Speaker Panel: Dr. Susan Dubois (M.D., School of Nursing and Adjunct Faculty, Dept. of Kinesiology and Health Education, The University of Texas at Austin, and Founder and Medical Director of Auxanomen Clinic); Dr. Debra Lopez (Pharm.D., CDE, Clinical Associate Professor College of Pharmacy, The University of Texas at Austin, and Facutly at Blackstock Family Practice Clinic); Julie Paff (RD, LD, CDE, Seton Diabetes Education Team); and members of Dr. Mary Steinhardt's (Dept. of Kinesiology and Health Education, The University of Texas at Austin) diabetes support group in east Austin.
Breakdown:
6:00-7:00pm Diabetes Research Poster Forum and Free Health Screenings
7:00-8:00pm Speaker Panel
8:00-9:00pm Benefit Dinner
RSVP: buy your ticket at http://txhookthecure.ticketbud.com/dac2012
direct any questions to [email protected]
4th Annual Diabetes Awareness Conference (DAC)
DATE:Thursday, April 18
6-9pm in Norman Hackerman Building (NHB 1.720), The University of Texas at Austin
Price: $10 with RSVP; $12 at the door. Prices include registration for the conference as well as the benefit dinner.
The goal of the DAC is to educate about the complications and methods of prevention of diabetes and empower students to take charge of their health by organizing a research forum, a faculty and clinician panel, and a benefit dinner. Profits will go towards Auxanomen Clinic, a nonprofit corporation in south Austin that provides endocrinology and diabetes specialty care for the uninsured and under-insured individuals.
Speaker Panel: Dr. Susan Dubois (M.D., School of Nursing and Adjunct Faculty, Dept. of Kinesiology and Health Education, The University of Texas at Austin, and Founder and Medical Director of Auxanomen Clinic); Dr. Debra Lopez (Pharm.D., CDE, Clinical Associate Professor College of Pharmacy, The University of Texas at Austin, and Facutly at Blackstock Family Practice Clinic); Julie Paff (RD, LD, CDE, Seton Diabetes Education Team); and members of Dr. Mary Steinhardt's (Dept. of Kinesiology and Health Education, The University of Texas at Austin) diabetes support group in east Austin.
Breakdown:
6:00-7:00pm Diabetes Research Poster Forum and Free Health Screenings
7:00-8:00pm Speaker Panel
8:00-9:00pm Benefit Dinner
RSVP: buy your ticket at http://txhookthecure.ticketbud.com/dac2012
direct any questions to [email protected]
Big Blue Test
The Big Blue Test is a part of the Diabetes Hand Foundation. It encourages people to regularly test their blood sugar and exercise daily to proactively monitor their diabetes health. By doing this survey, we can help people with diabetes in need receive life-saving supplies through Big Blue Test grants that are awarded to humanitarian diabetes charities in the US and around the world. Take a minute of your say to complete the survey!
http://www.bigbluetest.org/
See what Big Blue Test is all about!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tYUPXQeKfVc
For more information about our events come join us at our meetings, contact us, or revisit our website as more details will continuously be posted when available.