2026 Catalog: All Courses

Title: Perspectives from Nutrition Educators on What Can I Eat? Healthy Choices for American Indians and
Alaska Natives with Type 2 Diabetes: A Diabetes Nutrition Education Curriculum
Presented by:
Kelli Begay, MS, MBA, RDN Teresa Hicks, RDN, CDCES Nick Begick, RDN, CDCES
Maven Collective Consulting ANTHC Oklahoma City Indian Clinic
Jessica LaFromboise, MS, RDN Veronica Leahy, DCES Sarah Stotz, PhD, MS, RDN, CDCES
Wewoka Indian Health Clinic Tulalip Health System Colorado State University
Type of Activity: Enduring Event [Recorded Webinar]
Release Date: April 22, 2025
Expiration Date: April 21, 2028
Estimated Time to Complete Activity: 60 minutes
Live Session Originally Presented on: March 26, 2025
Target Audience: Physicians, Nurses, Dentists, Pharmacists, Dietitians and other Healthcare Professionals
working in Clinic and Community Health Settings
Information about the webinar presentation:
In this webinar, we will provide a brief overview of the What Can I Eat? Healthy Choices for American Indians
and Alaska Natives with Type 2 Diabetes nutrition education curriculum. We will also have three nutrition
educators who use this tool at their clinical organization share their experiences teaching and facilitating this
curriculum.

https://www.ihs.gov/diabetes/training/

Objectives and Outcomes: As a result of completing this training, the healthcare team will be able to:
1. Examine the effectiveness of the What Can I Eat? Healthy Choices for American Indians and Alaska
Natives with Type 2 Diabetes curriculum.
2. Identify three features of What Can I Eat? Healthy Choices for American Indians and Alaska Natives with
Type 2 Diabetes that make it culturally-relevant for Native communities.
3. Incorporate the What Can I Eat? Healthy Choices for American Indians and Alaska Natives with Type 2
Diabetes curriculum into clinical or community education practice.

Wendy Castle — For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at wendy.castle@ihs.gov.

The speaker has no conflicts of interest to report.

It is the policy of the Indian Health Service, Division of Oral Health, that faculty/planners disclose any financial or other relationships with commercial companies whose products may be discussed in the educational activity. The Indian Health Service, Division of Oral Health, also requires that faculty disclose any unlabeled or investigative use of pharmaceutical products and medical devices. Images that have been falsified or manipulated to misrepresent treatment outcomes are prohibited.

None of the faculty/planners for this activity has a conflict of interest, and there is no use of unlabeled or investigative pharmaceutical products or medical devices. No images have been falsified or manipulated to misrepresent treatment outcomes.The educational objectives, content, and selection of educational methods and instructors are conducted independent of any commercial entity.

The IHS Division of Oral Health is an accredited sponsor of continuing education under the American Dental Association Continuing Education Recognition Program (CERP). ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the IHS at IHS CDE Coordinator or to the Commission for Continuing Education Provider Recognition at CCEPR.ada.org

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