Community Summit, Elizabethtown

About

The Breakthrough T1D Community Summit is an educational and networking opportunity for all those impacted by type 1 diabetes (T1D). This year, the Breakthrough T1D Community Summit will bring our community together to learn from T1D experts, hear about the latest breakthroughs in T1D research, meet vendor exhibitors, connect with others impacted by T1D, and more. We look forward to having you join us!

Speakers and Topic Announcement

Kids are welcome to attend and work on the Kids Created Art Project, while their parents attend sessions! Participants will create a piece of art in the style of famous local T1D artist Charles Demuth for auction at the Central PA Gala on May 17^th.

Volunteer for the event!

• Day of Schedule
• Venue
• Speakers

8:00am-9:30am      Registration and Vendor Fair

9:30am-10:30am    Welcome and Keynote Speech

10:45am-11:30am   Breakout A/Breakout B

11:45am-12:30pm   Breakout C/Breakout D

Elizabethtown College, Leffler Chapel and Performance Center

1 Alpha Drive

Elizabethtown, PA 17022

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Chair of Breakthrough T1D Global Mission Board

Matthew Cohn

Keynote Speaker - Matthew will kick off the day with an inspiring discussion about his experiences with T1D and the crucial role of the Global Mission Board in advancing Breakthrough T1D’s priorities. Learn how our global efforts are making a difference and how you can be part of the movement for change!

Clinical Education, Dexcom

Chelsea Lugone, MSN, FNP-BC, CDCES

Understanding and Optimizing Your Diabetes Technologies

Associate Director, Community Screening & Clinical Trial Education, Breakthrough T1D

Julianne Lally

Clinical Trials & Early Detection: Unlocking the Future of T1D

MSW, CDCES

Anna Sabino

Parenting & T1D: Supporting Your Loved One & Yourself / Mental Health & T1D: Managing the Challenges