The Healthy Early Life Moments in Singapore (HELMS) webinar is a series of practice-oriented webinars that aims to improve and optimise maternal and child health of our nation.
CME, SNB-CPE, SPC-CPE points will be awarded.
Date:
Friday, 20 September 2024 | 13:00 – 14.00PM SGT
In Singapore, about 15-20% of pregnancies are complicated by gestational diabetis mellitus. These glycemic (blood-sugar related) disorders in infants and young children are critical not only for initial neurodevelopment but also shaping their lifelong metabolic trajectory, necessitating proactive involvement from primary care physicians, general paediatricians, and nurses.
This webinar will focus on:
– Short and long-term complications of gestational diabetes in mothers and babies
– Latest recommendations on managing gestational diabetes
– The impact of both hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia on neurocognitive development and future metabolic health
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