2024 Massachusetts Asian American Diabetes Summit

Welcome to the Massachusetts Asian American Diabetes Summit!

Date: Saturday, May 18th 2024

Location: 145 South St, Boston

Learn. Prevent. Screen. Better Manage Diabetes.

Joslin Diabetes Center Asian American Diabetes Initiative (AADI) is proud to host "Masacchusetts Asian American Diabetes Summit" where community health organizations, healthcare providers, educators, and researchers will come together to find ways to bring culturally relevant care and resources to our diverse Asian American communities. This event is free, but please register today as the capacity is limited. *Press tickets also available

Agenda:

12:00 PM
Networking / Light Lunch

12:30PM
Welcome

12:45PM
Community Spotlights - presentations on programs and services for Asian Americans

01:45-3:00PM
Discussion - topics to explore:
- Community burden assessment
- The repository of diabetes related information for Asian Americans
- Diabetes care providers and educators for Asian American patients
- Referral algorithm
- Dissemination plans for relevant resources within Massachusetts
- Future meeting topics

03:00PM
Close / Remark

*May is the Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Joslin AADI is organizing a series of programs and events highlighing Asian American health. Please check out website for more events information, including the 6th annual Lawrence and Evelyn Wing Family lectureship, "Cardiometabolic Health of South Asian Americans" by Dr. Alka Kanaya.

Host or Publisher Joslin AADI