Diabetes Australia - Queensland is pleased to invite you to join us at our Health Professional Symposium Diabetes Impact 2010: Innovation, Communication and Education.

This will be an important professional development opportunity which brings together medical professionals, nurses, Allied Health Professionals, researchers and students to listen, learn, and debate all aspects of diabetes management.

"Don't miss this important Professional Education Event on March 11th at Rydges,
South Bank, Brisbane!"

Register now

This forum will feature discussion on new treatments, a summary of all the latest diabetes developments and technological advancements. For Health Professionals only, It will provide you with practical skills to take back into your clinical setting. Leading Australian experts in the field will engage, enthuse and educate you through plenary sessions, 'rapid fire' sessions and workshops. This event is for Health Professionals only.

RCNA ENDORSES DIABETES IMPACT 2010

This one day symposium has been endorsed by Royal College of Nursing, Australia, according to approved criteria. Attendance attracts 6.5 RCNA Continuing Nurse Education (CNE) points as part of RCNA's Life Long Learning Program (3LP).

Look out for registration to other educational events around this date to compliment our sessions such as:

•	Breakfast with the experts: Managing obesity in people with diabetes - which way forward?
	Start the day with a healthy breakfast and enjoy a lively discussion with our experts Associate Professor John Dixon and Dr Neil Holt. Together, they will draw on their vast experience to provide you with information on the latest research, innovation and practical strategies for managing this controversial but exciting area of work. Attendance at the Breakfast is also open to Health Professional members who are not attending the Symposium. Please complete the relevant sections on the Registration Form to secure your place.
	This satellite event has been supported by
•	Dietitians Professional Update Session
	"An evening with the experts: Diabetes, Diet & Obesity Surgery" This session is ideal for dietetic practitioners who have limited Òreal worldÓ experience in weight loss surgery and who wish to expand their clinical and practical knowledge in this controversial but highly topical area. Guest speakers include Australian expert, Associate Professor John Dixon and Trudy Williams APD, author and practitioner in the field of obesity surgery for more than 15 years.
	This satellite event has been supported by
	» Dietitians Registration Form » An Evening With The Experts - Invitation & Details
•	The Queensland Diabetes Centre (Mater) Type 1 Diabetes Education Day - Friday 12th March 2010.
	The day's program has now been announced. Phone: 07 3163 2517 or email jennifer.donnelly@mater.org.au for more details.