[Diabetes-talk] What have your affiliates done for diabetesseminars during convention

[Mike Freeman]

She's right next door in Nebraska. Mike

> On Nov 14, 2013, at 13:41, "Wanda Sloan" <wsloan118 at roadrunner.com> wrote:
> 
> What is your State?
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Diabetes-talk [mailto:diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of
> Bridgit Pollpeter
> Sent: Wednesday, November 13, 2013 11:04 AM
> To: 'Diabetes Talk for the Blind'
> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] What have your affiliates done for
> diabetesseminars during convention
> 
> We don't have an official DAN here, but we do have plenty of diabetics
> interested in a seminar of some kind for our state convention. I'm currently
> heading the parent group here, which is just being developed, so I don't
> have the time to take on starting DAN, but I think the interest would be
> here if some one was willing. Something to present to our state board.
> 
> Bridgit
> 
> -----Original Message-----
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> Wanda Sloan
> Sent: Thursday, November 14, 2013 5:38 AM
> To: 'Diabetes Talk for the Blind'
> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] What have your affiliates done for
> diabetesseminars during convention
> 
> 
> This is a good thing.  I am so happy that you now have a DAN.  I only wish
> other affiliates would follow in our footsteps.  I assume some day that they
> will.  What other affiliates in the U. S. have a DAN? 
> 
> 
> 
> Wan Sloan
> Pres. Of DAN, NFB of OH
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Diabetes-talk [mailto:diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of
> Sandi Ryan
> Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2013 11:37 PM
> To: Diabetes Talk for the Blind
> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] What have your affiliates done for
> diabetesseminars during convention
> 
> Last year, before we existed in Iowa, Mike Freeman was our national rep.
> We put together a nice long list of resources from the BARD, Bookshare,
> etc., and several web sites.  Mike talked about the purpose of the DAN, and
> I talked with the group about food.  As I think I said here after our
> meeting this year, we had an endocrinologist talk with us about diabetes
> basics--what causes it, treatment, self-management, complications from a
> body systems perspective, etc.  Then she answered questions from the
> audience.  Excellent program!
> 
> Sandi
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bridgit Pollpeter" <bpollpeter at hotmail.com>
> To: "'Diabetes Talk for the Blind'" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2013 10:23 PM
> Subject: [Diabetes-talk] What have your affiliates done for diabetesseminars
> during convention
> 
> 
>> Omaha is hosting the Nebraska convention next year, and we are already 
>> planning. A couple of years ago, I prepared a diabetes seminar that 
>> was successful. I had my friend and head administrative nurse of the 
>> diabetes clinic at the NE Med Center speak. Our affiliate would like 
>> another seminar, and I'm hoping to expand upon this idea. What have 
>> others done, or what ideas do others have? I appreciate any advice and
> 
>> suggestions.
>> 
>> Bridgit
>> 
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