Diet and Diabetes Course Date: 8 April 2014, 13:00 - 16:30 Duration of Course: Half day Location: Bulkington Village Centre, Bedworth Price: £45.00 per Delegate Short description of this course Who should attend / Prerequisites Health professionals that support patients in managing their diabetes: GPs, Practice Nurses, Nursing staff working in residential care homes. Course Programme The course includes: * How do we explain to patients what diabetes is? * Myths and misconceptions * What is carbohydrate and how does it affect our blood glucose levels? * What is glycaemic index? * What is glycaemic load? * What do we look for in a patients diet history? Includes case studies. * Appropriate written information available for patients. * Myths and misconceptions re-visited. ← Other courses