The Time is NOW: Incorporating T1D Screening and Treatment Options into DSMES

Live Webinar

This webinar will give Diabetes Care and Education Specialists and healthcare professionals updated insights on Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). It covers T1D's three stages, key symptoms for early detection, best practices in screening high-risk individuals, and monitoring strategies.

Overview

This webinar, "The Time is NOW: Incorporating T1D Screening and Treatment Options into DSMES," will give Diabetes Care and Education Specialists and healthcare professionals updated insights on Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). It covers T1D's three stages, key symptoms for early detection, best practices in screening high-risk individuals, and monitoring strategies. Attendees will learn about the latest therapies like immune-modulating agents such as Tzield and how they can help delay stage 3 T1D. The session also pinpoints when to discuss screening and treatment options during the DSMES cycle, emphasizing early intervention and personalized care to improve patient outcomes.

Learning Objectives

Identify and describe the three stages of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), including the progression and distinguishing features of each stage.
Recognize key signs and symptoms associated with each stage of T1D to facilitate early detection and timely intervention.
Understand the role and timing of screening for T1D, particularly for individuals at highest risk, and know the appropriate monitoring strategies based on screening results.
Discuss the latest developments in T1D therapy, including immune-modulating agents like Tzield, and explain how these therapies can delay the onset of stage 3 T1D and preserve beta cell function.
List critical points during the Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support (DSMES) cycle when Diabetes Care and Education Specialists (DCES) should discuss screening and therapeutic options with people with diabetes and their families.
Emphasize the importance of early detection, intervention, and individualized therapeutic planning in improving outcomes and quality of life for people with T1D.

Speakers

	Joni K. Beck, PharmD, BC-ADM, CDCES® Clinical Professor, Clinical Programs Director OUHSC College of Medicine Auburn University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Oklahoma City, OK
	Jo Ellen Condon, RDN, LD, CDCES® Planning Committee Chair Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist RDiabetes EmpowerMNT, LLC Annapolis, MD

Summary

Availability:

Registration Required

Expires on Mar 01, 2027

Location:

Online Meeting

Date / Time:

Feb 17, 2026 11:00 AM - 1:30 PM ET

Cost:

FREE

Credit Offered:

2.5 CME Credits

2.5 ACPE Credits

2.5 ANCC Credits

2.5 AAPA Credits

2.5 CDR Credits

2.5 APA Credits

2.5 ASWB Credits

2.5 COP Credits

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