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Diabetes video series

Diabetes video series

If you are living with diabetes, you're not alone - it affects millions of Canadians. But it's a complex condition that impacts everyone a bit differently. In our new themed video series, we strive to cover all the basics, hot topics and key diabetes management skills necessary to answer your questions and to empower you to manage your diabetes in your own way. The video series listed below is intended for people living with diabetes and diabetes caregivers. Stay tuned to our YouTube and social channels for when each series launches.
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March 2024 – Nutrition Series

The Basics of Healthy Eating for Diabetes  - Pamela Piotrowski, RD, CDE, CBE

Whether you are just starting out on your diabetes journey or are a seasoned pro who could use a quick refresh, this session offers all the basics when it comes to healthy eating and diabetes. Explore healthy choices, the recommended plate model and eating pattern to maximize your energy and nourishment as well as help manage your diabetes.

Developing a Healthy Relationship with Food –  Sandy Maxwell, RD

This session is intended to support people living with diabetes to assess and understand their relationship with food and how to heal that relationship if necessary. We will outline what a healthy relationship with food is, how eating competence can play a role and how to balance food and related goals in a healthy way.

Making Sense of Popular Diets – Nicole Clowe, RD, CDE

Making sense of the continuous stream of information regarding popular diets and how they apply to diabetes can be confusing. Our nutrition and diabetes expert will provide evidence-based information and recommendations around healthy eating as well as dive into intermittent fasting, the ketogenic diet and plant-based eating as they relate to diabetes management.

Eat Well, Spend Less – Vidhi Agrawal, RD, CDE

All of us want to eat well and spend less on groceries. With the cost of food these days, eating well while on a budget can be difficult, especially when you add on the additional costs of living with diabetes. We will discuss ways to make your grocery dollar go further, money saving tips and a few recipes to boost nutrition while saving money at home!

Coming Spring 2024 – Taking Care of Your Mental Health Series
 

These webinars are for educational purposes only. The content discussed in the webinars is not intended to be medical advice and, to the extent that medical advice is required, you should consult with a qualified medical professional. The information discussed in the webinars cannot replace consultations with a qualified health-care professional to meet your individual medical needs.

The views and opinions expressed in these webinars are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of Diabetes Canada.

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