Animas Family Retreat at the Kalahari

Western Wisconsin — Wed, 06 Oct 2010 19:29:50 +0000

Please join us for our educational retreat for families/ caregivers of children with diabetes.

Saturday, November 6, 2010

Workshop Topics:

Make your pump work smarter, not harder
New Technologies in diabetes care
Diabetes management software and using it to make a difference

Please see the event flyer for more information on how to register: 11-6-10 Animas Kalahari Family Retreat

It’s a Family Affair

Western Wisconsin — Thu, 11 Feb 2010 18:21:37 +0000

Please join us – Wednesday, April 14 for It’s a Family Affair!, a practical discussion about diabetes
and the effects on the family.
All are welcome – parents, children (8 years & older), clinicians.

Learn more about effective coping skills for:

Living with Diabetes — the challenges facing children and families
Communicating effectively with spouses, children and extended family members
What to ask, and listen for, when speaking to physicians and healthcare providers
Recognizing and addressing the needs of your child’s siblings
Getting your teenager to be responsible about taking care of their diabetes

Presenter: Joe Solowiejczyk, RN, MSW, CDE – Johnson & Johnson Diabetes Institute
Location: Alliant Energy Center, Madison
Date/Time: Wednesday, April 14, 2010
6:30 p.m. – Reception
7:00 p.m. – Program
RSVP: Gena Van Kirk, Animas: 608-397-7756 or gvankirk@its.jnj.com
JDRF Western Wisconsin Chapter: 608-833-2873 or westernwi@jdrf.org

Read more, download the It’s a Family Affair! flyer.

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Animas Family Retreat at the Kalahari

It’s a Family Affair