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DCS1 - Eat Well, Move Smart, Live Strong: A Practical Workshop on Diabetes and Women’s Health

Wednesday, November 26, 2025
13:15 - 16:15 Toronto
Location: Room 104 C

    Speaker(s)

  • Jane E. Yardley, PhD

    Director, Diabetes and Physical Activity Research Laboratory
    Montreal Clinical Research Institute / University of Montreal
    Montréal, Quebec, Canada

    Disclosure(s): Dexcom: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing), Speaker/Honoraria (Ongoing)

  • Cydney Prusky, RD, CDE, CPT

    Pump Program Lead
    Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
    toronto, Ontario, Canada

    Disclosure information not submitted.

  • Nicole "Nikki" Fraser Heslin, MSc, MKin, ACSM-EP (she/her/hers)

    Exercise Physiologist and Strength & Conditioning Coach
    LUME Women + Health Clinic and Nikki Fraser Fitness
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    Disclosure(s): I do not have a relationship with a for-profit and/or a not-for-profit organization to disclose

    • Moderator(s)

  • Ciara Stevens, BScN RN, CDE

    Diabetes Educator
    Nova Scotia Health
    South Berwick, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Disclosure(s): Abbott: Independent Contractor (Terminated, June 2, 2023); Connected in Motion: Speaker/Honoraria (Terminated, March 29, 2022); Dexcom: Speaker/Honoraria (Terminated, June 28, 2023); Insulet: Independent Contractor (Ongoing); Novo Nordisk Canada: Advisory Board (Terminated, July 20, 2022); Tandem Diabetes: Independent Contractor (Ongoing)

Disclosure(s):
Jane E. Yardley, PhD: Dexcom: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing), Speaker/Honoraria (Ongoing)
Nicole "Nikki" Fraser Heslin, MSc, MKin, ACSM-EP: I do not have a relationship with a for-profit and/or a not-for-profit organization to disclose
Susie Jin, RPh CDE: Abbott Diabetes: Advisory Board (Ongoing), Independent Contractor (Ongoing), Speaker/Honoraria (Ongoing); Abbvie: Advisory Board (Terminated, June 21, 2024); Bieiersdorf: Advisory Board (Ongoing); Boehringer Ingelheim: Employment (Terminated, January 10, 2025), Grant/Research Support (Terminated, January 10, 2025); Dexcom Canada: Advisory Board (Ongoing), Speaker/Honoraria (Ongoing); Diabetes Canada: Independent Contractor (Ongoing), Speaker/Honoraria (Ongoing); Kenvue: Speaker/Honoraria (Terminated, April 5, 2025); Moderna: Committee/Planning Member (Terminated, August 30, 2024), Speaker/Honoraria (Terminated, August 30, 2024); Novo Nordisk Canada: Advisory Board (Ongoing), Grant/Research Support (Ongoing), Speaker/Honoraria (Ongoing); Ontario Pharmacists Association: Speaker/Honoraria (Ongoing); sanofi aventis: Speaker/Honoraria (Terminated, July 12, 2024); Sol-Millenium: Speaker/Honoraria (Ongoing)
Learning Objectives: This session will:
1. Describe concepts of nutrition and exercise related to women’s health in the context of diabetes
2. Support the implementation of personalized exercise (including modifications) and intuitive eating strategies