Please join us for this virtual session for physicians on the use of Therapeutic Carbohydrate Restriction: Understanding the Intervention, Evidence & Safety Concerns in Patients with T2/ T1 DM.

This workshop will leave you better informed of the DM remission criteria, provide a review of the evidence for therapeutic nutrition efficacy, safety, medication risks and practical application of this intervention to better support patients who may be choosing this approach.

Gain invaluable tools to:

• Review evidence for TCR & DM Remission
• Be aware of safety precautions/medication management
• Understand the intricacies of the intervention
• Increase your confidence to inform/support patients
• Understand Diabetes Canada's position on the use of TCR

This event will be moderated by Amy Waugh, RD, CDE, Clinician Resource.  

We are pleased to have the following speakers participating:

Dr. Michael Mindrum, MD, FRCPC

Eliana Witchell, MSc, RD, Private Practice
Kelly Proulx, RD, CDE, Pediatric Diabetes Education Clinic, Peterborough Regional Health Centre

Registration is required to attend.

A “VIRTUAL” Classroom:

Workshops will be delivered using a password with a secure online videoconferencing tool to create interactive sessions.  Participants will be able to interact with the facilitators and other members of the group.  They can choose whether to be on camera.

Technology Requirements:

A personal computer, laptop, tablet or mobile phone with Internet access is required to connect to the workshop. If you are using a computer that does not have a microphone built in, then you will need a microphone or headset. 

Registration:

A week prior to the workshop, instructions will be sent on how to join the group. There is no cost to attend. Registration is required and space is limited. 

By completing this registration, you agree to the Terms and Conditions of Waterloo Wellington Self-Management Program.