Alaska School Nurses Association

PSNI Free School Nurse Professional Development Type 1 @ School 101, February 15th

Posted about 1 year ago by Sonja Mack

 PSNI Professional Development Series for School Nurses: School Nurse Webinars

Thursday, February 15 - 2:00pm Eastern/10:00am Alaska Time

School Nurse Professional Development:

Type 1 @ School 101: Everything from basics to closed looped pumps

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SERIES

Learn about diabetes basics and how to care for the school aged child living with type 1 diabetes. Topics covered will include survival skills, everything needed to safely transition a newly diagnosed student back to the school setting, including an overview of current therapies and insulin pumps.  

·     30-minute webinars

·     Free attendance

·     Live webinar is available to anyone

·     Recording available to PSNI customers

·     Live webinar attendance eligible for 0.5 contact hours through NEUSHA

Register Here

Nursing contact hours (0.5 contact hours for each workshop) are provided by Northeastern University School of Nursing, accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

Webinar Speaker

Christine Lally, RN,CDCES

Christine Lally, RN. CDCES is a registered nurse and certified diabetes educator working at The Robert I. Grossman, MD and Elizabeth J. Cohen, MD Pediatric Diabetes Center at Hassenfeld Children’s Hospital at NYU Langone. Christine has a background in critical care nursing and serves as the school liaison for NYU Pediatric Diabetes Center, offering diabetes education and support to school nurses and staff in NYC and surrounding areas.