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KCRADE Meeting
Celiac Disease and Diabetes
Presented by Lynn M. Senecal, RD, CDE,
Director of Clinical Services for Animas Corporation.
Tuesday, September 8, 2009
Meal 6 pm
Business Meeting 6:30 pm
Program 7 pm
St. Joseph Medical Center, Kansas City, MO
Community Center for Health and Education
I-435 and State Line Road
Description: Healthcare professionals attending this program will learn the pathology and diagnosis of Celiac Disease. Many patients present to their healthcare provider with a multitude of symptoms that often go undiagnosed or misdiagnosed. Associated diseases and treatment options will be reviewed in detail. Lecture notes and handouts will be given to participants on resources for healthcare providers as well as their patients for further use in their practices.
Program Goal:
To increase awareness of health care professionals in regards
to Celiac Disease.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this course, the active learner will be able to:
1. Define the pathologic process of Celiac disease
including diagnosis and physical manifestations.
2. Name at least 4 associated conditions associated with Celiac Disease.
3. Name the only treatment option for Celiac Disease.
4. Describe four hidden sources of gluten.
5. Identify at least two resources for health care professionals and patients.
Meal: 6 p.m.
Business Meeting: 6:30 p.m.
Program: 7 p.m.
St. Joseph Medical Center, Building D
Community Center for Health & Education
I-435 & State Line, Kansas City, MO
Free Parking in front of Community Center
Costs
KCRADE Members/Friends & CH Employees: FREE
All Others: $10 Program Costs
The approval of any educational offering by AADE does not imply endorsement of specific therapies, treatments, or products discussed in the presentations.
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