Thursday, June 13, 2024, 01:00 PM - 01:30 PM ET
Sponsored by: Certification Board for Diabetes Care and Education
Description: Whether you’re interested in certification or currently certified as a CDCES, join us to learn what’s currently happening with the program directly from the Certification Board for Diabetes Care and Education. We’ll go over initial eligibility requirements, mentorship & scholarship programs, how to apply, ways to test, new exam content outline (effective July 2024), and some minor changes to renewal requirements for CDCESs starting in 2025.
Speakers:
Melanie Batchelor, MHS, RD, LDN, CDCES
Melanie Batchelor, MHS, RD, LDN, CDCES, is 2024 Chair of the Certification Board for Diabetes Care and Education (CBDCE), Schaumburg, IL. Melanie is a dietitian and CDCES who has dedicated her career to diabetes care and education. She has extensive, diverse experience, including public health, acute care, outpatient, higher education, management, and intensive insulin management.
Sheryl Traficano, MBA, CAE
Sheryl Traficano, MBA, CAE, is the CEO of the Certification Board for Diabetes Care and Education (CBDCE), Schaumburg, IL. Sheryl has been with the CBDCE for over 20 years and works with the Board and the CBDCE team to administer the Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) program. Currently over 19,000 health professionals hold active CDCES status. Sheryl enjoys working with the individuals pursuing and holding the CDCES certification, knowing the passion and commitment that they bring in helping people with diabetes and prediabetes achieve their goals.
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