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CBDE (Course in Basic Diabetes Education)

 

TDS is proud to present a 4-module course covering all the essential information on good diabetes management. Taught by specialists in the various fields, it will be a practical and interesting time of learning for those who are looking for a structured diabetes course.

 

Overview

Module Overview

1. Diabetes Mellitus and Complications of Diabetes

 

 

 

a) Understanding Diabetes
b) Treating and Monitoring
c) Acute Complications
d) Preventing and Managing Acute Complications
2. Lifestyle Management Part 1 a) Exercise Management

2. Lifestyle Management Part 2

 

 

a) Nutrition Management
b) Carbohydrate counting and Portion Sizing
c) Label Reading

4. Diabetes Care

 

a) Chronic Complications of Diabetes
b) Stress Management

Teaching Methods:

    • Didactic lectures
    • Peer discussions
    • Case studies

Assessment Methods:

    • MCQ assessment and Case Studies
    • Practicum Assessment
    • Practicum (2 sessions)


 

Schedule of Dates for Batch 3/2010

Saturday Afternoons (2-5pm) Syllabus
17th April 2010 Module 1
24th April 2010 Module 2
8th May 2010 Module 3
15th May 2010 Module 4

 

Who can attend

Any persons with diabetes, including their care-givers

(Minimum educational qualifications – GCE "O" levels or its equivalent)


What

Course in Basic Diabetes Education

 

Where

TDS Centre

 

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