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Redding Rancheria Northern California Diabetes Conference

2nd Annual Redding Rancheria Northern California Diabetes Conference

Empowering Northern California in fight against diabetes

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Friday, November 21st, 2025

8am-4pm

Win-River Resort & Casino

 

Join healthcare providers, educators, policymakers, advocates, and community leaders in advancing diabetes care, fostering collaboration, and improving outcomes for individuals and families across Northern California.

 

Featured Speakers

Photo of Beverly Thomassian, RN, MPH, CDCES, BC-ADM

Beverly Thomassian, RN, MPH, CDCES, BC-ADM

Diabetes Nurse Specialist, Author, Educator, and Advocate

Biography

Beverly Thomassian or “Coach Bev”, RN, MPH, CDCES, BC-ADM is a nationally recognized diabetes nurse specialist, author, educator, and advocate. She blends science, storytelling, and compassion to improve diabetes outcomes through education and curiosity.

Over the past two decades, Beverly’s company has empowered thousands of clinicians to achieve diabetes certification while championing a holistic, judgment-free approach to care. She serves at a local Indian Health Services Clinic providing education and consultation. This keeps her connected to the realities of practice while fueling her mission to promote inclusivity and equity in healthcare.

Her recently published book, Healing through Connection for Healthcare Professionals, is a heartfelt and practical guide that invites clinicians to consider their own well-being while fostering authentic healing relationships with the people they serve.

Whether leading a movement break as a keynote speaker or encouraging students, Beverly brings warmth, wisdom, and a fierce belief in the healing power of human connection.

Registration

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Advancing Diabetes Care Across Indian Country and Beyond

This year’s conference will offer a dynamic program featuring leading experts in diabetes care, emerging treatment strategies, technology-driven solutions, and community-based prevention models. Designed to serve professionals at all levels, the sessions will highlight real-world approaches to improving outcomes in Native and rural communities throughout Northern California and beyond.

Why Attend?

• Engage in expert-led presentations and panel discussions
• Learn about the latest in diabetes technologies and treatments
• Explore culturally relevant prevention and care strategies
• Build partnerships across clinical and community health sectors
• Earn continuing education credits (details forthcoming)

Join Us in Making a Difference

Whether you’re on the frontlines of diabetes treatment, public health, education, or advocacy, your voice and perspective matter. Be part of a growing movement to reduce the burden of diabetes and support healthier futures for our communities.

Mark your calendars for November 21, 2025, and stay tuned for registration details, speaker announcements, and full program highlights.

Together, we are shaping the future of diabetes care—one conversation, one connection, and one community at a time.

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned by Redding Rancheria Tribal Heath Systems and the Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists. The Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

 

This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 4 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credits for learning and change.

Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education
The Universal Activity Number is JA4008258-999-25-301-01-P and JA4008258-999-25-301-L01-T. This knowledge-based activity has been approved for 4 contact hour(s)

American Medical Association (AMA)
Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists designates this live activity for a maximum of 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists designates this activity for a maximum of 4 ANCC contact hours. This activity discusses 4 contact hours of pharmacotherapeutic content.

 

The Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 4 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR): CDR Credentialed Practitioners will receive 4 continuing DR Completion of this RD/DTR profession-specific or IPCE activity awards CPEUs (1 IPCE credits = 1 CPEU). If the activity is dietetics related but not targeted to RDs or DTRs, CPEUs may be claimed which are commensurate with participation in contact hours (1 hour/60 minutes = 1 CPEU). RDs and DTRs are to select activity type 102 in their     Activity Logs. Performance Indicator selection is at the learner’s discretion.

As a Jointly Accredited Organization, The Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. Social workers completing this course receive 4 general continuing education credits.

Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialists: To satisfy the requirements for renewal of certification for the Certification Board for Diabetes Care and Education (CBDCE), continuing education activities must be diabetes related and approved by a provider on the CBDCE list of Approved Providers www.cbdce.org. CBDCE does not approve continuing education. The Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists is on the CBDCE list of Approved Providers.

Other Health Professionals
It is the responsibility of each participant to determine if the program meets the criteria for re-licensure or recertification for their discipline.