TypeOneNation Summit

2022 TypeOneNation Summit – Southern Nevada

August 20, 2022, Las Vegas, NV
8:00 am - 1:00 pm (Pacific Time)

FREE - Registration is required

We're back in person, and we can't wait to see you!

TypeOneNation Summit Event Agenda

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  • Ginger Vieira, Diabetes Author & Speaker and Mike Lawson, Illustrator and living with T1D since age 21

  • Please select one:

    • Living with Type 1 Diabetes in Adulthood – Katherine Whitmire, Nurse Practitioner, CDCES and Tandy McGee, Registered Nurse, CDCES
    • Nutrition: Basics of Carb Counting and Beyond – Colleen Corey, Registered Dietician, CDCES
    • Taking T1D to School – Christina Hollowood, Special Programs Teacher, Robin Kincaid, Director of Educational Services Nevada PEP, and Sue Hodsdon, School Psychologist
  • Please select one:

    • Fuel, Insulin + Sweat: Tips for Exercising with T1D – Danni Proenza, CPT/Fitness Nutrition Specialist/IRONMAN, Certified Coach/Post Orthopedic Rehab Specialist and Tiana Cooks, Living with T1D since age 21
    • Managing Your Mental Health and T1D – Jennifer Moore, MSW, Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Rola Saad, MD, Pediatric Endocrinologist
    • T1D Research Update and Clinical Trials – Ellen Neylon, Nurse Practitioner, Clinical Operations Manager and Parul Patel, MD, Pediatric Endocrinologist
  • Bolus, Breathe, and Believe: Bigger than Diabetes – Tiana Cooks. Living with T1D since age 21

Venue

Palace Station

Arrive at Palace Station from Sahara Ave.
The best parking for the Grand Ballroom Conference Area are the self-parking lots (as indicated on the map).

Enter Palace Station through the casino entrance nearest the Race & Sports Book. Follow the escalator (located between the food court and Sports Book) to the second floor. The TypeOneNation Summit covers the entire second floor of the conference area and Check In is visible from the top of the escalator.

2411 West Sahara Avenue
Las Vegas, NV 89102
Directions

Event Details

The TypeOneNation Summit is an educational and networking opportunity for all those impacted by type 1 diabetes (T1D). This year the TON Summit will bring our community together in person for a morning of learning from T1D experts, hearing about the latest breakthroughs in T1D research, diabetes vendors exhibits, connecting with others impacted by T1D, and more.

We look forward to having you join us! The event is open to anyone impacted by T1D.

Continental breakfast, snacks and a buffet lunch will be provided.

The educational program and conversations will be geared towards an adult audience. Child care is not available. With respect to event and participant safety, there will be no Kid Zone offered this year.

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Directions to the JDRF TypeOneNation Summit

Arrive at Palace Station from Sahara Ave.

The best parking for the Grand Ballroom Conference Area are the self-parking lots (as indicated on the map).

Enter Palace Station through the casino entrance nearest the Race & Sports Book. Follow the escalator (located between the food court and Sports Book) to the second floor. The TypeOneNation Summit covers the entire second floor of the conference area and Check In is visible from the top of the escalator.

Event Contact

JDRF Desert West - Serving Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico
702-732-4795 | desertwest@jdrf.org

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