Diabetes Care and Education - A Dietetic Practice Group of the American Dietetic Association

Diabetes Care and Educations DPG

Mentoring Program

Become a Mentor

Are you a DCE member with more work experience and a desire to help those newer to the practice of diabetes medical nutrition therapy?

If so, become involved with the DCE mentoring program as a mentor! Mentors are always needed.

The DCE mentoring program was initiated in 1996. The goal of the program is to 'match' mentees interested in gaining information with mentors who have more experience and expertise in the same area of interest. Some of the potential topics of discussion for a mentor and mentee may include:

Nutrition Counseling
Private Practice
Becoming a CDE
Networking
Gestational Diabetes
Pump Therapy
Cross-training in Diabetes Education

If interested in becoming a DCE mentor, fill out an interest sheet (PDF or Word file) for Mentor Program.

If you are a DCE member and have questions about the DCE mentor program, please contact:

Pat Severson-Wager, MS, RD, CDN, CDE
Mentor Program Chair
(518) 674-8213
preaw1234@aol.com

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This information is provided as a public service by DCE a dietetic practice group of the American Dietetic Association and the information is not intended to replace medical advice. Individuals should contact a registered dietitian to answer food and nutrition-related questions or for nutrition services. All information is the property of DCE DPG/ADA and may not be copied or modified for commercial purposes without the written consent of DCE DPG/ADA.