November 19, 2011- 4th Annual PNW Diabetes Summit

November 11, 2011

We look forward to seeing you at our 4th annual Pacific Northwest Diabetes Summit!  Join us at the OHSU Center for Health & Healing on November 19, 2011 if you or family members have type 1or type 2 diabetes, or care about someone with diabetes.

Don't miss the opportunity to connect with local and national experts in the management of type 1 and type 2 diabetes  Come meet many clinicians, researchers, physicians, adults, children and families with diabetes to learn and share the most current information in diabetes care. Hosted by: Harold Schnitzer Diabetes Health Center at OHSU.

The 4th Annual Pacific Northwest Diabetes Summit culminates an outstanding week of diabetes related events in Pacific Northwest.  November 13-19, 2011 has been proclaimed PNW Diabetes Week by both Oregon Governor John Kitzhaber and Portland Mayor Sam Adams.

The Summit is for anyone impacted by diabetes, including individuals with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes, their loved ones, and providers
in medical, school and community settings.
Saturday, November 19, 2011 — 1 to 5:30 p.m.
Check in begins at noon OHSU Center for Health & Healing
3303 SW Bond Ave., Portland, OR 97239 • Parking in the CHH parking garage
Conference fees:
1 person $30
2 people $50
3 people $70
Student $15

Summit Highlights include interactive workshops and discussion of:
• Coping with diabetes
• Having a healthy heart
• Exercise and diabetes
• Research updates
• Sex, Pregnancy and Parenting with Diabetes
• Traveling and diabetes
• Eating out and carb counting
• Transitioning care after high school graduation
• Technology: pumps and sensors
• What’s new in the field
• Healthy kids
• Cooking tips
• Strategies for success in managing your diabetes

For more information and to register please go to
www.ohsuhealth.com/diabetes
For further details:
503 494-1226