By: Sheri R. Colberg, PhD, FACSM
Webinar Description:
Working with clients with diabetes or prediabetes? You probably already are, even if you don't know it. At least 1 in 3 American adults has one of these conditions currently, and the numbers are only increasing. Need to know what to do and not do with such clients? This is the webinar for you! Learn the basics about appropriate activities, medications, and health issues that you really should know when training clients with type 1, type 2 or gestational diabetes, along with anyone at risk for type 2 diabetes (prediabetes).
Successful completion of the quiz is necessary to receive Continuing Education Credit.
Approved for:
| 1.0 | American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) |
| 0.5 | National Council on Strength & Fitness (NCSF) |
| 1.0 | National Strength Professionals Association (NSPA) |
| 1.0 | YMCA |
Webinar Objectives:
After completing this course you will be able to:
- Describe the types of diabetes, monitoring and managing glucose, and how diabetes affects a client physically, mentally, and emotionally.
- Discuss how exercise affects blood glucose.
- Describe the kind of exercise beneficial for diabetics, and exercise guidelines for diabetics.
- Discuss motivation challenges for the diabetic client.
System Requirements to View This Webinar
This webinar is tablet enabled and can be viewed on an iPad or Android tablet as well as a PC or MAC Computer
