Activity Code: HGI-02-MED-P982
Target Audience: AHP's, Nurses, Physicians, Pharmacists and Researcher
Thursday, 02nd May 2024 | 02:30 - 08:00 pm
Venue: Al Basir Hall, Sheraton Hotel, Doha
Chair of the Workshop:
Ms. Hayyam Al Hajjaji / Ms. Sahar Al Shamari
Introduction:
Diabetes is a chronic disease that limits the body's metabolism to convert food into energy. Medications and a healthy lifestyle, including a balanced diet and daily physical activity, are an integral part of diabetes treatment plans. These components are crucial for the effective management of diabetes. A healthy lifestyle will benefit patients in the following ways: regulating blood sugar, managing weight, and reducing the risk of diabetes complications.
In addition to helping regulate blood sugar, weight loss offers many health benefits, including a lower likelihood of complications, cardiovascular disease, stroke, and some types of cancer.
Learning Objectives:
Upon concluding this workshop, the participant will be able to:
- Identify the different approaches for improving the motivation of patients with type 2 diabetes.
- Identify the importance of meal planning for patients with type 2 Diabetes.
- Recognize the critical role of Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) in the management of gestational diabetes.
- Underline the importance of diet and pharmacotherapy in obesity and diabetes management.
- Recognize the effect of insulin resistance on body weight.
Program
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02:30-03:30 PM
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Registration and Exhibition
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Moderator: Ms. Hayyam Al Hajjaji
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03:30-04:00 PM
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Motivational approaches for patients with Type 2 DM
Ms. Maya Itani
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Objective
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To train healthcare professionals in motivational interviewing techniques and approaches to effectively engage and empower patients with Type 2 diabetes in self-management and behavior change.
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04:00-04:30 PM
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Meal planning for patient with T2DM
Mr. Amro Hasan Al Tibi
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Objective
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To educate healthcare professionals on evidence-based meal planning strategies tailored to the individual needs and preferences of patients with Type 2 diabetes, promoting optimal glycemic control and overall health.
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04:30-05:00 PM
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Medical Nutrition Therapy/ MNT for GDM Management
Ms. Zainab Mohammad Miqdad
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Objective
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To equip healthcare professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to implement medical nutrition therapy (MNT) as an integral component of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) management, optimizing maternal and fetal outcomes.
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05:00-06:00 PM
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Discussions
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06:00-06:30 PM
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Prayer & Coffee Break
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Moderator: Ms. Sahar Al Shammari
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06:30-07:00 PM
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Diet and pharmacotherapy in obesity and diabetes management
Mr. Nasr Kusai Alzir
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Objective
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To provide healthcare professionals with a comprehensive understanding of the interplay between diet, pharmacotherapy, obesity, and insulin resistance in diabetes management, enabling them to develop tailored treatment plans for patients.
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07:00-07:30 PM
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Which comes first? Obesity or Insulin resistance
Mr. Joanna Hamdan
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Objective
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To explore the complex relationship between obesity and insulin resistance, providing healthcare professionals with updated evidence and insights to inform clinical practice and treatment approaches for patients with diabetes and obesity.
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07:30-08:00 PM
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Discussions and Wrap-Up
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Faculty:
- Ms. Hayam Mosed S A Al- Hajjaji, Clinical Dietitian Supervisor, Dietetics and Nutrition
- Ms. Sahar Dahawi H H Al-Shamari, Head Dietitian - Dietetics and Nutrition-QMI
- Ms. Maya Itani, Senior Clinical Dietitian, Dietetics and Nutrition
- Mr. Amro Mohammed Harbi Hasan Al Tibi, Clinical Dietitian, Dietetics and Nutrition
- Ms. Zainab Mohammad Miqdad, Assistant Clinical Dietitian
- Mr. Nasr Kusai Alzir, Assistant Clinical Dietitian, Dietetics and Nutrition
- Ms. Joanna Hamdan, Senior Clinical Dietitian, Dietetics and Nutrition
Who should attend?
It is opened for all (Physicians, Nurses, Allied Health Professionals, etc.) who has interest in this workshop.
This activity is an Accredited Group Learning Activity Category 1 as defined by the Ministry of Public Health's Department of Healthcare Professions-Accreditation Section and is approved for a maximum of 4 hours.
The scientific planning committee has reviewed all disclosed financial relationships of speakers, moderators, facilitators, and/or authors in advance of this CPD activity and has implemented procedures to manage any potential or real conflicts of interest.
Fees: 100 QR
