6/1/2021
Advanced Carbohydrate Counting: A Case-Based Workshop
All proceeds go to helping diabetes patients with their medication.
Workshop Type: Live Webinars and Teleseminars
CPEUs Hours Approved: 2
Speakers: Cosette Fakih El Khoury, PhD, LD & Ghada El Khoury, B.S. Pharm, Pharm.D., BCACP
Workshop Date: June 1, 2021
Workshop Time: 6:00PM - 8:00PM
Registration Deadline: May 26, 2021
I. Target Audience:
Dietetic Students, Dietetic Interns, Licensed Dietitians, and Registered Dietitians Nutritionists.
This Workshop is open to Lebanese and International participants.
II. Workshop Goals:
The online advanced carbohydrate counting workshop will go over the basics of insulin therapy and approach advanced carbohydrate counting through a case-based approach. Patient perspectives will also be presented to acquaint attendees with troubleshooting in special considerations. Attendees will also be given the opportunity to practice and apply the knowledge and skills acquired in a case study. All attendees will be provided with meal planning tools that they can use to design meal plans catered to patients' needs in line with dietary guidelines in their practice.
III. Workshop Objectives:
At the end of this workshop, participants will:
- show an increased knowledge of advanced carbohydrate counting.
- be introduced to the basics of insulin therapy
- understand the patients perspective of CHO counting
IV. Workshop Agenda & Flow
Time |
Agenda |
Speaker |
20 min |
Basics of Insulin Therapy |
Ghada El Khoury |
30 min |
Meal Planning with Advanced CHO counting Troubleshooting (prandial and basal insulin in accordance with meals) |
Cosette Fakih EL Khoury |
10 min |
Patient challenges: A patient Perspective |
Sylvie Maalouf, Patient living with type 1 diabetes |
20 min |
Briefcase discussion in special considerations (exercise and illness) |
Cosette Fakih El Khoury |
40 min |
Practical session Advanced CHO counting case study: Group work on NCP in diabetes |
Cosette Fakih El Khoury |
I. Registration & Payment Method:
To register for this workshop, please fill out the document below.
All proceeds go to helping diabetes patients with their medication.
Workshop Cost:
$70 paid via Paypal for international participants
OR
100,000 LBP paid by OMT for local participants
After completion of the workshop, the participant will receive a Dual Certification & 2 CPEUS Hours Approved.
V. Contact Info
For more information or questions about the registration process/payment method,
Please Contact us:
By email to: info@dialeb.org
By phone: +961 71 670 170