DESG - Diabetes Education Study Group

The Diabetes Education Study Group (DESG) is a section of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD).

EASD 2022 Highlights

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Therapeutic Patient Education on the road of Diabetes
DESG Scientific Symposium
5th October 2023 11.00-13.00 CET

First Session

11.00-11.05 Introduction of the Symposium 

Moderators: Tsvetalina Tankova, Cornelia Bala

11.05-11.20    Patient in the center – the language matters

Joao Raposo

11.20-11.35    Education in cardio metabolic disease

Mohamed  Hassanein

11.35-11.50    Lifestyle changes in prevention of CV disease

Dario Rahelic

11.50-12.00     Questions and Answers - First Session

Moderators: Joao Raposo, Zelija Velija Ashimi

12.00-12.15    TPE in diabetic neuropathy

Tsvetalina Tankova

12.15-12.30   TPE in the prevention of diabetic foot                                                

Florian Toti

12.30-12.45   Acute complications, how to survive diabetes?

Tatjana  Milenkovic

12.45-12.55     Questions and Answers - Second Session

12.55-13.00 Closure:  Tatjana Milenkovic, Florian Toti

DESG SYMPOSIUM 2019 – BARCELONA

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IS THERE A PLACE FOR THERAPEUTIC
PATIENT EDUCATION IN THE ERA
OF NEW TECHNOLOGIES?

DESG Scientific Symposium
18TH OF SEPTEMBER 2019 HALL 4.2 10.00-12.00

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FIRST SESSION
MODERATOR: FLORIAN TOTI, TATJANA MILENKOVIC
10.00-10.15 THERAPEUTIC EDUCATION AND TECHNOLOGY – HELPING FOR A BETTER
UNDERSTANDING OF DIABETES FLORIAN TOTI
10.15-10.35 THE EVOLUTION OF DIABETES CARE AND EDUCATION. WHERE ARE WE GOING?
MASSIMO MASSI BENEDETTI
10.35-10.55 CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING – CAN IT SERVE AS AN EDUCATIONAL OR
MOTIVATIONAL TOOL FOR TYPE 2 DIABETIC PATIENTS BANSHI SABOO
10.55-11.15 DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY IS THE TOOL OF THE DIGITAL AGE, NOT THE GOAL.
CARE AS YOU LIVE. SERGIO PILLON
11.15 - 11.30 GUIDO RUFFINO PRIZE
11.30 - 11.55 ROUND TABLE: MODERATOR JOAO FILIPE RAPOSO, ANNA MAJCHRZAK
Tsvetalina TANKOVA, Tatjana MILENKOVIC, Massimo MASSI BENEDETTI, Evgenya PATRAKEEVA,
Iryna VLASENKO, Shaukat SADIKOT, Mohamed HASSANEIN
CHALLENGES FOR THERAPEUTIC EDUCATION TODAY.
STILL A CORNERSTONE OF DIABETES TREATMENT OR AN ANCIENT TOOL?
11.55-12.00 FINAL REMARKS AND CLOSURE: FLORIAN TOTI, ANNA MAJCHRZAK

DESG SYMPOSIUM 2018 – BERLIN

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THERAPEUTIC EDUCATION – EMPOWERING PEOPLE TO PREVENT DIABETES & ITS COMPLICATIONS
DESG Scientific Symposium
2ND OF OCTOBER 2018 NAUNYN HALL

7.30-7.40 OPENING AND PRESENTATIONS FLORIAN TOTI/ ANNA MAJCHRZAK
7.40-8.00 SUCCESSFUL INTERVENTIONS PROGRAMS TO PREVENT TYPE 2 DIABETES TATJANA MILENKOVIC
8.00-8.15 RESULTS/DIFFICULTIES OF A TYPE 2 DIABETES PREVENTION PROGRAMME: LESSONS FOR THE FUTURE
JOAO FELIPE RAPOSO
8.15-8.30 EDUCATION IN ELDERLY PATIENTS – IS IT A PROBLEM OR A CHALLENGE? AGATA JURUC
8.30-8.45 GUIDO RUFFINO PRICE - PRESENTED BY LINE KLEINEBREIL
8.45-9.00 DIALIFE- LIVING TOGETHER WITH DIABETES LARS HECHT
9.00-9.15 FEEL4DIABETES STUDY. PRELIMINARY RESULTS OF A COMMUNITY BASED INTERVENTION FOR PREVENTION
OF DIABETES IN EUROPE
KOSTANTINOS MAKRILAKIS
9.15-9.30 TECHNOLOGY AND EDUCATION IN TYPE 1 DIABETES
BANSHI SABOO/FLORIAN TOTI
9.30 CONCLUSIONS, REMARKS FLORIAN TOTI/ TATJANA MILENKOVIC

DESG SYMPOSIUM 2016 – LISBON

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Adherence to treatment: from concept to practice
DESG Scientific Symposium
SUNDAY, 11 SEPTEMBER 2016 - München Messe / Behring Hall - 14:00 – 17:00

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14:00 – Welcome by Line Kleinebreil (FR) (DESG) and Johan Wens (BE) (PCDE)

14:10 – Session I: Non-Adherence to Treatment, WHY?
Chair Line Kleinebreil (FR) (DESG),
Co-chair Johan Wens (BE) (PCDE)µ
“Non – adherence in Europe” Sylvia Lion, consultant, (FR)
“Patients’ non-adherence and doctors’ clinical inertia: two faces of medical irrationality” Gérard Reach (FR)
Panel discussion: moderator Thérèse Lethu (CH)
Klára Picková (CZ), Heike Traub (DE),µ
Joao Raposo, diabetologist (PL), Kamlesh Khunti, PCP (UK),
Guusje Neijens, nurse educator (NL), Agata Juruc, pschychologist (PL) will be invited to react and share with us their experience

16:00 – Session II: Adherence to treatment: new approaches
Chair Anna Majchrzak (PL) (DESG),
Co-chair, Kamlesh Khunti (UK) (PCDE)
Peer to peer support in social media, Bastian Hauck (DE)
Do we need a coach to change lifestyle?
Guuise Neijens (NL)

16:45 – Take home messages
Mohamed Hassanein (UK) (DESG)

17:00 – Conclusion
Florian Toti (AL) (DESG) (AL) and Xavier Cos (SP) (PCDE)Organised by:
Diabetes Education Study Group (DESG) and Primary Care Diabetes Europe (PCDE)

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