Webinar: 9:00 to 5:00, What can Employers do about Diabetes?
Date/Time
Date(s) - 12/07/2017
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
More than 100 million U.S. adults are now living with diabetes or prediabetes, according to a new report released today by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The report finds that as of 2015, 30.3 million Americans – 9.4 percent of the U.S. population –have diabetes. Another 84.1 million have prediabetes, a condition that if not treated often leads to type 2 diabetes within five years.
Join, Linda Dingle, RN CDE who is currently practicing as a Public Health Nurse for Pima County Health Department in Tucson, Arizona to learn more about what you can do as an employer about diabetes.
By the end of this session, employers will be able to:
1. Name three ways to support employees with diabetes in the workplace
2. Define reasonable accommodations in the workplace
3. Evaluate safety risk in select workplace environments
For more information, contact Sherry Haskins at:
Telephone: (602)-372-7034
E-Mail: info@healthyazworksites.org