Honoring Different Food Cultures In Diabetes And Nutrition Education

November 12, 2024

This webinar explores the importance of incorporating diverse food traditions into diabetes care and nutritional guidance. It emphasizes the need for culturally sensitive approaches that respect and celebrate individual dietary practices while promoting effective diabetes management. By recognizing the value of various cuisines, we can enhance patient engagement, improve dietary adherence, and support healthier lifestyle choices that resonate with people's cultural identities. Attendees will gain insights into strategies for integrating cultural foods into education, fostering a more inclusive and effective approach to nutrition in diabetes care.

Target Audience

Primary Care Clinicians and others who are working with People with diabetes.

Learning Objectives

Following this learning activity, participants will be able to:

  • Describe the experiences of patients from different food cultures and how they contribute to health equity
  • Apply strategies to effectively discuss culturally informed care
  • Review and identify culturally informed resources available to support patients from different food cultures
  • Identify the services provided by diabetes educators and nutritionists and follow the established process to make appropriate referrals
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 Attendance
    This program is designed to meet the Minnesota Board of Nursing’s requirements. It is the responsibility of each nurse to determine if the program meets the criteria for licensure or recertification in their discipline.
Course opens: 
11/12/2024
Course expires: 
12/12/2024
Event starts: 
11/12/2024 - 12:00pm CST
Event ends: 
11/12/2024 - 1:00pm CST
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Virtual
United States
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Disclosure and Content Validation

HealthPartners is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

HealthPartners Office of Continuing Medical Education designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 1.00 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.

This program is designed to meet the Minnesota Board of Nursing requirements. It is the responsibility of each participant to determine if the program meets the criteria for licensure or recertification for their discipline.

Available Credit

  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 Attendance
    This program is designed to meet the Minnesota Board of Nursing’s requirements. It is the responsibility of each nurse to determine if the program meets the criteria for licensure or recertification in their discipline.
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