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The 2013 Chicago EXPO takes place on April 13, 2013 at McCormick Place, Lakeside Center, Chicago.

Speakers Schedule

Main Stage

Sponsored in part by Lilly Diabetes.

10:15 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. ABC's of Diabetes
Dr. Farah Hasan
Sponsored by Advocate Medical Group and Advocate Health Care
11:10 a.m. - 11:55 p.m. Diabetes in 2013:  What you need to know!
Dr. Enrique Caballero
Sponsored by Takeda
12:05 a.m. - 12:50 p.m. Take a S.T.A.N.D. for Diabetes with Ben Vereen
1:00 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. Diabetic Alert Dog
Freedom Paws
1:55 p.m. - 2:40 p.m. The Impact of Diabetes Research for Kids and Adults with Diabetes
Dr. Louis Philipson & Dr. Dorit Koren
University of Chicago Medical Center
Kovler Diabetes Center
2:50 p.m. - 3:35 p.m. Managing Diabetes: The Next Step
Ruth Charne – A1c Champion
Sponsored by Sanofi

Healthy Eating Stage

Sponsored by Wal-Mart.

10:45 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Wildfire Cooking Demonstration
Executive Chef Moreno Espinoza
11:40 a.m. - 12:25 p.m. Latino Cooking Demonstration
Maribel Alchin, RD
Sponsored by Meijer
12:35 p.m. - 1:20 p.m. Cooking Demonstration
Chef Jennifer Bucko-Lamplough
Lara Rondinelli Hamilton, RD, LDN, CDE
1:30 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. Diabetes In a New Light Cooking Demonstration
Bobby Deen
Sponsored by Novo Nordisk
2:25 p.m. - 3:10 p.m. Cooking For A Better Health
Chef Brian Alston

Fitness Stage

10:45 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Zumba Fitness
11:40 a.m. - 12:25 p.m. Morning Jump Start
Derrick Young
CBS2 Traffic Reporter
12:35 a.m. - 1:20 p.m. Zumba Fitness
1:30 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. Stretch your play time!
Andrea Metcalf, VersaPro Sports Trainer
2:25 p.m. - 3:10 p.m. Zumba Fitness

 

American Diabetes Association Experience Stages

Family Fun Area

11:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. American Diabetes Association's Youth Initiatives introduces Camp and  School Walk for Diabetes
Suzanne Apsey, Camp & Youth Initiatives Director
Mallory Parypinski, LSW, School Walk Manager
Noon - 12:15 p.m. Diabetes sucks – But we can do it!
Anthony Heard, MSW, LCSW
Medical Social Worker – Pediatrics/PICU
University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System
12:30 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Family Life with Highs and Lows
Anthony Heard, MSW, LCSW
Medical Social Worker – Pediatrics/PICU
University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System
1:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Amazing Balloon Creations & Entertainment
R.C. Juggles & Company

Por tu Familia

Sponsored by Takeda

10:15 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. In Motion for Your Health
Yolanda Vazquez, Program Fitness Coordinator
Chicago Department of Public Health
11:10 a.m. – 11:55 p.m. Diabetes in 2013: What you need to know!
Dr. Enrique Caballero
Sponsored by Takeda
Please visit the Main Stage for this presentation
11:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.

Label Reading with Experts
Sofía Sánchez, BS, Human Nutrition Coordinated Program
12:15 p.m. – 12:30 p.m. BINGO! – Win fun prizes all day long in the Por tu Familia area
12:30 p.m. – 1:10 p.m. Mexican Folklore
Danza Folklórica Anáhuac
1:15 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. 10 so-called "Healthy" foods that are making us sick!
Sergio Rojas, FAFS, CSCS, CES, CNS
2:00 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. Diabetes: "Experiencia de Hombres y Mujeres"
Dr. Andrés Mafla, Internal Medicine,
Access Community Health Network
2:45 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. Fun Family Games & Activities!

Live Empowered

10:45 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Shop Right, Save a Lot, Be Healthy
Dr. Monica Peek & Marla C. Solomon, RD, LD/N, CDE
Improving Diabetes Care and Outcomes on the South Side of Chicago
11:40 a.m. - 12:25 p.m. Diabetes in the African American Community
Dr. Tony Hampton
Sponsored by Advocate Medical Group and Advocate Health Care
12:35 p.m. - 1:20 p.m. Stay Fit, Keep Steppin'
Lura and Dawud Shareef
1:30 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. Your Health & Your Hair: Hair Tips and Tricks for Active Lifestyles
Briana McCarthy, Blogger and Author of The Mane Source

2:25 p.m. - 3:10 p.m. Healthy Body, Healthy Spirit performances by:
Tye Okorie
The Greater St. John Bible Church Praise Team

 

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