BDI Educational Lecture Videos
The videos listed on this page are from past BDI Educational Lecture presentations and cover a variety of topics of interest to people with diabetes.
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Additional videos – You may also visit our BDI video presentations page for additional lay and scientific video presentations and interviews by the BDI staff.
BDI Educational Lectures for people with diabetes:
"A Celebration of Strength" – Luncheon Honoring Women with Type 1 Diabetes (10/10/2009)
• sponsored by Abbott Diabetes Care
"Why Are Patients Reluctant to Start Insulin, and What to do About It" (5/30/2009)
• Presented by Dr. Richard Rubin
• sponsored by Novo Nordisk
"Eating Disorders and Diabetes: Diabulimia and Beyond" (10/27/2008)
• Presented by Dr. Ann Goebel-Fabbri
• sponsored by Novo Nordisk
"Being Diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes: A Panel of Patients Discusses
Their Emotional Experiences" (9/24/2008)
• Moderated by Dr. Lawrence Fisher
• sponsored by Takeda Pharmaceutical Company
BDI Educational Lectures for health care professionals:
"Improving Diabetes Management" (11/20/2009)
• Presented by Dr. John Piette
• sponsored by Lilly
• Click here to download the presentation slides (PDF)![]()
"Introduction to Motivational Interviewing: Simple Strategies for Promoting Positive Behavior Change in Diabetes (Fall 2009)
Part 1 - Introduction to Motivational Interviewing
Part 2 - Environmental Barriers
Part 3 - Directing
Part 4 - The Ralph Intervention
• Presented by Dr. William Polonsky, PhD, CDE
"Treating Depression in Diabetes: An Update for 2009 (12/4/2008)
Ch. 1 - "Recognizing the symptoms of depression"
Ch. 2 - "The Role of depression in diabetes and self-care"
Ch. 3 - "Strategies to recognize depression in the diabetes treatment setting"
Ch. 4 - "Treatments for depression in those with diabetes"
• Presented by Paul Ciechanowski, MD, MPH
• click here to download the slides as a PowerPoint Show (PPS format, 1MB)
"Eating Disorders and Diabetes: Diabulimia and Beyond" (10/28/2008)
• Presented by Dr. Ann Goebel-Fabbri
• sponsored by Novo Nordisk














