10th Annual TypeOneNation Summit

10th Annual TypeOneNation Summit

Living with Diabetes: A Family Day of Inspiration, Hope, and Education

What:

The Breakthrough T1D Metro Detroit & Southeast Michigan TypeOneNation Summit is the largest one-day educational and networking event of its kind in the country. Developed by a committee of leading endocrinologists and diabetes educators, this one-day, free of charge event is designed for all persons effected by type 1 diabetes, their care providers (family and friends) and the medical care community. Join us for a day of education, information and inspiration: you will hear from renowned scientists and medical experts on leading-edge research updates and the latest treatment advances. You will be able to visit with our industry partners to see the most up-to-date technology and tools dedicated to helping people live better, healthier lives with diabetes. TrialNet on-site health screening and Breakthrough T1D Youth Programs are also included in the day’s activities.

2017 Summit Co-chairs:

Dr. Daniel Elsholz, MD; Pediatric Endocrinologist, Sparrow Health System, Lansing, Michigan Dr. Shiri Levy, MD; Henry Ford Hospital, Senior Staff Physician, Service Chief, West Bloomfield Hospital, Endocrinology, Metabolism, Bone and Mineral Disorders, Detroit, Michigan

When:

Saturday, May 13, 2017 8:30AM-2:00PM Doors open at 7:30AM for registration, exhibits, and networking Expected attendance: 1500+ No fee to attend

Where:

Wayne County Community College District-Western Campus 9555 Haggerty Rd, Belleville, Michigan 48110

Who:

Breakthrough T1D is the leading global funder of T1D research and has always been dedicated to maintaining the highest levels of efficiency to ensure that our time, resources, and dollars can achieve the greatest possible impact on the lives of people with T1D. Breakthrough T1D’s mission is constant: to find a cure for T1D and its complications through the support of research. Together we will turn type one into type none!

For more information on attending, exhibiting, speaking, or sponsoring, please contact:

Denise G. Pentescu | Senior Outreach Manager | dpentescu@BreakthroughT1D.org | 517.899.2251

Click Here For Event Flyer. Download the brochure here.

Wayne County Community College District - Western Campus

Doors open at 7:30am for Registration, Exhibits and Networking.

Lodging:

A block of rooms is being held at the Detroit Metro Airport Marriott, 30559 Flynn Drive, Romulus, MI at a reduced rate of $95/night for a double or king. If you require lodging, please make your reservation on or before Friday, April 21, 2017. Reservations can be made by calling the Marriott at 1.800.228.9290 or online at: Book your group rate for Breakthrough T1D.

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