On the first Tuesday of every month, the Wayland Free Public Library sponsors the Great Presenters Series. This month's program is on the "Type1 Diabetes Cluster Investigation: Weston, Wellesley & Newton."
Learn how our community - local and statewide - is working with experts from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health and Joslin Diabetes Center to conduct this important cluster investigation of type 1 diabetes.
Tonight's presenters are:
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- Suzanne Condon, M.S.M. - Associate Commissioner and Director of the Bureau of Environmental Health at the Massachusetts Department of Public Health.
- Lori Laffel, M.D., M.P.H. -Chief of the Pediatric, Adolescent and Young Adult Section at Joslin Clinic and an Investigator in the Section on Genetics and Epidemiology at Joslin Diabetes Center, as well as an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School.
- Ann Marie Kreft, M.Ed. - Mother of a child diagnosed with type 1 diabetes while living in Weston and Co-Producer of a documentary film, SUGAR BABIES: The Epidemic of Diabetes in America's Youth.
