Starting on:
Feb 13, 2026
Ending on:
Feb 13, 2026
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Max Credits:
2 Points
Provider:
PAEDIATRIC ENDOCRINE SOCIETY OF KENYA
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Feb 13, 2026
Ending on:
Feb 13, 2026
Moderator(s):
Dr.
Phoebe Wamalwa
Paediatric Endocrinologist, Kajiado County Referral Hospital
URL: Paediatric Endocrinologist, Kajiado County Referral Hospital
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2 Points
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Structured Transition From Paediatric To Adult Diabetes Care
Starting on:
Feb 13, 2026
Feb 13, 2026
Ending on:
Feb 13, 2026
Feb 13, 2026
Venue:
Online via zoom
Online via zoom
Description
Discussion targeting health care workers providing care to youth with type 1 diabetes mellitus.
Objectives
-Describe the importance of a structured transition from paediatric to adult diabetes care and its impact on clinical, psychosocial, and long-term health outcomes for adolescents and young adults with diabetes.
-Identify barriers experienced by adolescents, families, and healthcare providers during the transition process.
-Review global best practices, evidence-based guidelines, and successful transition models for diabetes care across different healthcare systems.
-Discuss the key components of an effective transition program, including transition readiness assessment, individualized planning, multidisciplinary collaboration, patient education, and family engagement.
Presenters
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Prof.
Carine De Beaufort
Chair, Transition Working Group
ADA-EASD-ISPAD