Join us at the Diabetes Alliance of Idaho's Annual Conference. This year's Conference theme is Better Health for All: Reducing Health Disparities in Diabetes Care. Participants can expect to learn from some amazing national and local industry experts and keynote speakers, covering topics such as accessing diabetes care in rural Idaho, addressing diabetes disparities in unique ways, barriers and success in improving NDPP retention in underserved areas, youth with diabetes, and so much more. In addition, come enjoy networking opportunities with diabetes educators and a variety of healthcare professionals.
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Regular 4/8- 5/2 |
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$75 |
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$125 |
*The DAI has worked hard to keep registration rates affordable. The registration rate for virtual and in-person attendees are the same.
CONTINUING EDUCATION
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned by the Diabetes Alliance of Idaho and the Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists. The Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education
The Universal Activity Number is Pending. This knowledge-based activity has been approved for 5.0 contact hour(s)
American Medical Association (AMA)
Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists designates this activity for a maximum of 5.0 ANCC contact hours.
The Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number 10977, for 5.0 contact hours. RNs must retain this document for 4 years after the activity concludes.
The Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 5.0 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR): CDR Credentialed Practitioners will receive 5.0 Continuing Professional Education units (CPEUs) for completion of this activity. Completion of this RD/DTR prefession-specific or IPCE activity awards CPEUs (One IPCE credit = One CPEU). If the activity is dietietics-related but not targeted to RDs or DTRs, CPEUs may be claimed which are commensurate with participation in contact hours (One 60 minute hour = 1 CPEU. RDs and DTRs are to select activity type 102 in their Activity Log. Sphere and Competency selection is at the learner’s discretion.
As a Jointly Accredited Organization, the American Association of Diabetes Educators is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. The American Association of Diabetes Educator maintains responsibility for this course. Social workers completing this course receive 5.0 continuing education credits.
Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialists: To satisfy the requirements for renewal of certification for the Certification Board for Diabetes Care and Education (CBDCE), continuing education activities must be diabetes related and approved by a provider on the CBDCE list of Approved Providers (www.cbdce.org). CBDCE does not approve continuing education. The Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists is on the CBDCE list of Approved Providers.
Other Health Professionals
It is the responsibility of each participant to determine if the program meets the criteria for re-licensure or recertification for their discipline.
In accordance with the ACCME Standards for Integrity and Independence, the Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists (ADCES) requires anyone in a position to affect or control continuing education content (e.g., authors, presenters, and program planners) to disclose all financial relationships with ineligible companies. It is the responsibility of ADCES to mitigate and disclose all relevant conflicts of interest. Disclosure of a relationship is not intended to suggest or condone bias in any presentation but is made to provide participants with information that might be of potential importance to their evaluation of the presentation.
Relevant disclosures (or lack thereof) among education activity planners and faculty are as follows:
Speaker disclosures:
Lisa Gier Executive Director Idaho Diabetes Youth Programs (Camp Hodia)-No financial relationships to report
Juanita Aguilar RD, LD, CDCES, IBCLC, Valley Family Health Care- No financial relationships to report
Jennifer Yturriondobeitia MSW, DBH CEO/President Cornerstones Whole Healthcare Organization, Inc. - No financial relationships to report
Amy Walters, Ph.D. Behavioral Health Services for St. Luke’s Humphreys Diabetes Center- No financial relationships to report
Carissa Kemp, State Government Affairs and Advocacy Director, American Diabetes Association- No financial relationships to report
Charlene Wallace, MBA, National Director, Diabetes Prevention Program, American Diabetes Association- No financial relationships to report
Planners:
Dorothy Plaza, BSN, RN- No financial relationships to report
Katrina Thompson - No financial relationships to report
Ashley Rundle - No financial relationships to report
Jodi Lavin-Tompkins MSN, RN, BC-ADM, CDCES- No financial relationships to report
Chuck Malloy- No financial relationships to report
Autumn Zarlengo- No financial relationships to report
Disclosure and Mitigation of Relevant Conflicts of Interest: All identified relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated.
Successful Completion
To receive a certificate of credit you must attend the entire DAI conference and submit an evaluation. An evaluation form will be emailed to you after the conference. Contact Dorothy Plaza at info@diabetesallianceofidaho.org with questions
SPONSORSHIP AND EXHIBITOR OPPORTUNITIES
Better Health for All!
The DAI is thrilled to offer sponsorship and exhibitor opportunities for you to connect with practitioners from across Idaho to share your products and services at Idaho's largest and only Diabetes focused conference. This is your opportunity to connect with Diabetes Educators, Public Health Professionals, Nurses, Dietitians, Pharmacists, and more!
SPONSORSHIP
This conference is only made possible with the generous support of our many corporate and valued partners who work together with us to help Idahoans with Diabetes. Please consider sponsoring the conference today! Your support helps us with the costs of putting on an amazing conference that provides those in the Diabetes industry with access to quality speakers, educational sessions, and invaluable networking opportunities.
EXHIBITOR
Our conference Exhibitor Hall is a one-stop shop place where diabetes or related industry products and services can be showcased to our conference attendees. Exhibitors will have invaluable dedicated networking time with our attendees during the conference. Exhibit space is limited so reserve your space today.
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For more information email us at info@DiabetesAllianceOfIdaho.org
TRAVEL INFORMATION
This year's conference will be held at the Silverstone Amenity Center located in Meridian, Idaho. Conference attendees will need to coordinate their own travel arrangements including flight and hotel reservations, as well as transportation needs to and from the Boise Airport. There are several hotels to choose from within walking distance or a short drive from the conference venue. We encourage you to book your hotel room and other travel arrangements soon after you have registered to attend the conference.
Conference Attire: Business Casual
Weather: In May temperatures can range in the Low 60's to 70's. Please check the weather prior to your travel date. We encourage a light jacket as the mornings and evenings can be cool.
Conference Venue: Silverstone Amenity Center
Location: 3405 E Overland Rd, Meridian, ID 83642
HOTEL INFORMATION:
If you are traveling and need hotel accommodations, please select from one of the following hotels located close to the conference venue. With so many hotel options to choose from we have not reserved a block of rooms specifically for the conference.
Courtyard by Marriott (Across the street from the conference venue and within walking distance of the conference venue)
Location: 1789 S Eagle Road, Meridian, Idaho, 83642
Phone Number: 208.888.0800
Website: Click Here for Reservations
Candlewood Suites Boise-Meridian, an IHG Hotel (Across the parking lot from the conference venue and within a short walking distance of the conference venue)
Location: 1855 S Silverstone Way, Meridian, Idaho, 83642
Phone Number: 208.888.5121
Website: Click Here for Reservations
TRU by Hilton Meridian Boise West
Location: 1401 S Eagle Rd, Meridian, Idaho 83642
Phone Number: 208.519.353
Website: Click Here for Reservations
WoodSpring Suites
Location: 1262 Rackham Way, Meridian, Idaho 83642
Phone: 208.370.5343
Website: Click Here for Reservations
Questions about the Conference or Travel, Please Email info@diabetesallinaceofidaho.org
Funding for this conference was made possible in part by grant NU58DP006554 from the CDC. The views expressed in written conference materials or publications and by speakers and moderators in written conference materials or publications and by speakers and moderators do not reflect the official policies of the Department or CDC nor does it mention tradenames, commercial practices, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government, Diabetes Alliance of Idaho. 3.1.23
