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Diabetes 101

Diabetes 101: What Every Eldercare Worker Should Know

Friday, May 21, 2010, 12:30-4:30pm, Tukwila Community Center, Tukwila WA

Nearly 24 million people in the US have diabetes and the percentage of diagnosed diabetes among people 65 years and older is 10-12 times that of people younger than 45.  Greater than 90% of these cases are Type II diabetes, and nearly 25% of them are undiagnosed.  Join us for a workshop that will address critical diabetes basics that will enhance your ability to help people with diabetes to manage their own health safely and effectively.

Contact Hours:  3.8
Fee:  $ 69.00

For more information contact 253-535-7683 or email ccnl@plu.edu.