March 29, 2025
Registration 7:30 Program 8:00 to 1:30
Jackson Hilton 1001 E County Line Rd, Jackson, MS 39211
For over 40 years, with a brief COVID hiatus, DFM has offered an annual patient-education meeting for patients and their families.
Past Super Conferences have featured nationally renowned diabetes experts, including former U.S. Surgeon General Rear Admiral Kenneth Moritsugu, MD, MPH, and Nicole Johnson, Miss America 1999.
This year’s confirmed topics are:
I Can See Clearly Now: Eye Health with Diabetes
While our lineup has not been finalized, topics may include.
The Beat Goes On: Diabetes & Your Heart
Can’t Smile without You: Dental Care & Diabetes
Spoonful of Sugar: Carb Counting
In My Blood: Monitoring in the 21st Century
Fix You: How to Support People with Diabetes
I Will Survive: Psychological Hurdles
Typically, the meetings also feature diabetes product vendors, cooking demonstrations, & the latest news on diabetes research
Who Should Attend: adults with type 1 or type 2 diabetes, spouses and other family members of people with diabetes, parents and grandparents of children with diabetes, kids 15-17 with diabetes and their siblings or friends, healthcare professionals who work with kids and adults with diabetes, Church Health Ministers – anyone who cares for someone with diabetes!