University of Chicago
Gleacher Center, Chicago, IL
Diabetes in Action
December 4-6, 2003
Matt
Corcoran, MD, conference chairperson and the Conference Committee
are pleased to announce the program and conference faculty for the 2003
conference. The theme of this year's conference is "Diabetes in
Action" to highlight the 18th year DESA has emphasized the importance
of physical activity and regular exercise for members, guests and health
care professionals in the management of diabetes and prevention of its
complications.
The
Gleacher Center, the site of this year's meeting, is a world class
conference center located on Chicago's
fabulous "Miracle Mile" Michigan Avenue shopping and entertainment
district- near Lake Shore Drive, Navy Pier and easy access to the world
famous Chicago Aquarium and museums. Conference participants will enjoy
the excitement of a great city and an outstanding program that assembles
leading professionals in the field of diabetes research, exercise, nutrition,
and diabetes equipment and supplies.
It is an excellent opportunity for the exchange of exercise health
information, sharing training strategies with leaders in the field and
motivation for incorporating exercise as a tool for improved blood glucose
control.
Who Should Attend
Individuals with type 1 and 2 diabetes, their families and loved ones,
healthcare professionals, and those in the health and fitness field
who want to incorporate diabetes exercise programs in their scope of
practice.
The conference culminates in the 2003 DESA Athletic Achievement Award
presentation dinner on Saturday evening, sponsored for the 10th year
by LifeScan.
Come learn and enjoy! Share your needs, failures and successes with
experts committed to maintaining good health through proper exercise
and nutrition. For the competitive athlete, come learn training techniques
from fellow members and trainers who daily achieve their goals.
Plan Now on Attending this Major Conference Event!!
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