LADA: Latent Autoimmune Diabetes of Adulthood
LADA can be classified as a more slowly progressing variation of type 1 diabetes, yet it is often misdiagnosed as type 2
The presentation covers:
- Definition of LADA
- Diagnosis of LADA
- Features and traits of LADA
- How LADA is treated
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About the Presenter
Catherine Amadio Prochilo – Credentialled Diabetes Nurse Educator
Catherine is an accredited DAFNE (Dose Adjustment For Normal Eating) Facilitator (an evaluated self-management program for individuals with type 1 diabetes). She also completed an Advanced Diploma in Group Facilitation to improve communication processes. Catherine’s work in diabetes education spans 15 years, first with Diabetes Victoria and currently Diabetes Educator Team Leader. During this time, she has developed and delivered Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes education programs and resources to people with diabetes; she has produced education programs and resources to health professionals; she is a regular writer for Diabetes Victoria; and she regularly responds to calls and emails from people with diabetes, their families and health professionals.
Registration includes:
- Access to a recording of the presentation
- Presentation notes
- Multiple choice questions and answers
- Suggested further reading
Registration types:
- Recording: $38 to receive a recording of the webinar and associated documents
- Subscription: $33 monthly for all Education in Nutrition recordings