Taking Control of Your Diabetes (TCOYD) Conference & Health Fair
22nd annual health event makes living with diabetes bearable and fun. 20 workshops for type 1 and type 2 folks; keynote speaker Tony Award winner actor Ben Vereen; plus-sized fitness guru Jeanette DePatie; Mary Toscano, CNE, author of "Sweet Fire: Sugar, Diabetes and Your Health"; cooking classes, interactive demos, ask a specialist sessions, screenings, photo booths and more. Its founder and director whose sense of humor makes the medicine go down a little easier is Steve Edelman, MD, endocrinologist. He was diagnosed with diabetes when he was 15 years old and has devoted his life to empowering others. Go to www.tcoyd.org or call 800-998-2693 to register. Early bird discounts end 9/28, noon, PST. Day-of, on-site registration opens at 7:30 am, 10/1. Join us! Sessions run 9am-5pm.