School Nurse Update: Managing Type 1 Diabetes

October 9, 2026

VIRTUAL ACTIVITY

This virtual educational activity is designed to enhance the knowledge of school nurses and childcare health consultants in the management of students with Type 1 diabetes. current evidence-based practices, diabetes technologies, nutritional strategies, psychosocial considerations, and collaborative school-healthcare partnerships that support optimal health outcomes and academic success.

Target Audience

School Nurses, Child Care Health Consultants, Registered Nurses, and other healthcare professionals involved in the care and support of school-aged children with Type 1 diabetes.

Learner Outcome

Upon completion of this activity, participants will:

  • Report increased knowledge of the school nurse's role in supporting safe diabetes management in the school setting.
  • Report increased knowledge in recognizing psychosocial concerns and identifying appropriate school-based support and referral processes.
  • Correctly identify factors affecting glucose management and select appropriate interventions in quiz questions and case-based scenarios.

Additional Information

Course Contact: 
Donnya Mogensen, [email protected]

Course summary

Available credit: 
  • 2.00 Attendance
  • 2.00 NCPD
Course opens: 
09/09/2026
Course expires: 
10/23/2026
Event starts: 
10/09/2026 - 1:00pm MDT
Event ends: 
10/09/2026 - 3:00pm MDT
Cost:
$0.00
Rating: 
0

Agenda

  • Welcome and Diabetes 101
  • Diabetes Medical Management Plan
  • Nutrition and Physical Activity
  • Break
  • Insulin Pump Delivery and CGM
  • Distress, burnout, and eating disorders
  • Questions and Survey


*Children’s Hospital Colorado reserves the right to modify the agenda or cancel this education in the event of an unforeseen circumstance.

Children's Hospital Colorado
Virtual

Connection information will be provided after registering. 

Emma Lecarie, PhD
Children's Hospital Colorado

Aubrey Lorenzini, BSN, RN
Children's Hospital Colorado

Donnya Mogensen, PhD, RN, NPD-BC, ACM
Children's Hospital Colorado

Trenton Parr, BSN, RN
Children's Hospital Colorado

Jessica Vasquez, BSN, RN, CDCES
Children's Hospital Colorado

Marley Vogrin, BSN, RN
Children's Hospital Colorado

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Registration, sign-in, attendance, and submission of the evaluation, including a written response to questions related to any change in practice that you may make due to learning that took place at this program, are required for successful completion and receipt of the NCPD credit certificate of attendance. Claim only those hours you attend.

Nursing Continuing Professional Development
Children’s Hospital Colorado is approved with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by Colorado Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This offering for 2.0 nursing contact hours is provided by Children’s Hospital Colorado.

Attendance 
A general certificate of attendance will be provided to all other attendees.

Available Credit

  • 2.00 Attendance
  • 2.00 NCPD

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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