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Published October 05, 2009, 03:57 PM

Diabetes Coalition sets summit

The Dakota Diabetes Coalition’s annual Diabetes Summit is set for Oct. 16 at Bismarck’s United Tribes Technical College, which is co-sponsoring the event.

By: Herald Staff Report,

The Dakota Diabetes Coalition’s annual Diabetes Summit is set for Oct. 16 at Bismarck’s United Tribes Technical College, which is co-sponsoring the event.

The daylong gathering will showcase how Valley City dietitian Sharon Buhr adapted a national program to help prevent diabetes in Barnes County.

Summit attendees also will discuss ways to gain traction against North Dakota’s diabetes epidemic.

To reserve a spot at the free gathering, e-mail cscherr@nd.gov by Oct. 8.

For more information, log on to www.ndhealth.gov/HealthReport/diabetes/HealthReportDiabetes.pdf or www.ndhealth.gov/diabetescoalition/.

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