YVDA Meeting & Continuing Education

8:30 am – 12:30 pm
Memorial Hospital Auditorium
2811 Tieton Drive
Yakima, WA 98902

Schedule of events
8:15 am-8:45 am Registration
8:45 am-10:15 am Yvette C. Gaughan, MS, RD, LDN
Nestlé HealthCare Nutrition
“Nutritional Aspects of Wound Healing: What are the risks for the obese patient?”
Risk factors for wound healing as well as phases of would healing will be presented and applied to the obese individual. The diabetic individual will also be reviewed. Key nutrients will be identified and the consequences of the lack of adequate nutritional support will be discussed.
10:30 am-11:00 am Continental brunch
11:00 am-12:30 pm Panel Discussion: Cameron VanTassell, MS, RD, CD;

Mary Jo Morrissey, RD, CD, CDE; Marcia Wagner, MS, RD, CD; Paula Hudon, MS. RD, CD, SNF
“Evidence-Based Diabetes Management in Clinical, Outpatient, and Community Settings”
The panel presentation will cover research-supported best practices for helping individuals manage their diabetes. Panel members will address protocols in the clinical setting for achieving good glycemic control, counseling outpatients in diabetes self-management, and aiding children with diabetes, and their families, within the school environment.

Approved for 3 CPEUs by the Commission On Dietetic Registration of ADA
3 CE hours requested for School Nutrition Association
Independent Credit Approval for Washington Nursing Association is needed

Registration cost - $25 ($15 for YVDA members)

Mail check and registration form to: Paula Hudon, 2512 Summitview Avenue,Yakima, WA 98902