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Welcome to the homepage for the ADCES Minnesota Network! This group represents and supports members and groups throughout our state. We encourage you to look around, join in discussions and participate. Just use the links below to start networking with your peers!

We encourage you to look around, read our latest news and check out our calendar. If you are a member of ADCES you may join in statewide discussions, respond to news articles, view our document library and connect with local networking groups from the list below.

 

 Coordinating Body Leaders

CB Chair: Brooke Hyman

National AADE Liaison: Dawn Noe

 CB Team Leaders:

  • Megan Mattson - Membership & Communication Lead
  • Erin DaRosa - State Grass Roots Leader
  • Suellen Hanson - Membership Leader (and Events Committee Member)
  • Elizabeth Johnson- Education Committee Co-Leader
  • Julie Sandlin- Education Committee Co- Leader
  • Tara Ettestad- Treasurer, Secretary Co-Lead 
  • Tara Segedi- Secretary Co-Lead
  • Laura Russell-Event Logistics Lead

  • Ashley Krogfus- Marketing Lead

  • Deanna Duret - Networking Lead
  • Kris Westin - Technology and Events Committee Member
  • Allison Nimlos- Member at large
  • Laura Grams- Member at large


**Please continue to scroll down for the latest blog posts from the state and for information regarding your local networking group (LNG) including discussions and upcoming events. Be sure to subscribe to your local LNG to stay up to date with events in your area and to network with local ADCES members.

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    Free Webinar - Nutritional Counseling and Considerations ...

    By: Erika Eringis , one month ago
    Posted in: Minnesota Coordinating Body

    Nutritional Counseling and Considerations When Using Obesity Medications Event Date: Thursday, January 29, 2026 Event Time: 1 – 2 PM EST Join Dr. Colleen Tewksbury for a deep dive into counseling patients regarding nutrition ...

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    Free Webinar - Dexcom G7 15 Day: Empowering transformation ...

    By: Erika Eringis , one month ago
    Posted in: Minnesota Coordinating Body

    Dexcom G7 15 Day: Empowering transformation through innovation This webinar, sponsored by Dexcom, will encompass an introduction to the G7 15 Day CGM, the latest Dexcom innovations, practical applications and key features that can ...

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    RE: Save the Dates for Education Events!

    By: ASHLEY KROGFUS , one month ago
    Posted in: Minnesota Coordinating Body

    Hi Carol, I just tried the link and am able to access registration successfully. It may work better to copy and paste the link into a new webpage. Otherwise, here is the link ( https://www.adces.org/event/ MNCBFEB26 ) - not sure if it will work ...

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    RE: Save the Dates for Education Events!

    By: Carol Brunzell , one month ago
    Posted in: Minnesota Coordinating Body

    Hi Ashley, the link is not working currently. Thanks. Carol Brunzell ------------------------------ Carol Brunzell RD, LD, CDCES RDN, LD, CDCES, FAND M Health Fairview Inver Grove Heights MN (651)450-4479 ------------------------------

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    Save the Dates for Education Events!

    By: ASHLEY KROGFUS , one month ago
    Posted in: Minnesota Coordinating Body

    ------------------------------ ASHLEY KROGFUS LD, RDN,CDCES New Richmond WI (507)822-2738 ------------------------------

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    Opportunity to Present at ADCES26!

    By: ASHLEY KROGFUS , 2 months ago
    Posted in: Minnesota Coordinating Body

    🚨 ADCES26 Abstract Submissions Are Open! 🚨 Specifically, the Technology Track is calling for submissions on: 🔹 CGM 🔹 AI in diabetes care 🔹 AID in type 2 diabetes 🔹 Connected pens 🔹 Virtual care & more! It's your turn to share ...

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    ADCES Advocacy Opportunity - Take Action Today!

    By: ASHLEY KROGFUS , 2 months ago
    Posted in: Minnesota Coordinating Body

    📣 Advocacy Update from ADCES A new Action Alert is now live on the reintroduction of the Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) Act in the 119th Congress! Please visit the Legislative Action Center to take action. Please share this alert ...

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    Free Webinar - Ketones and DKA: Are they a bigger problem ...

    By: Erika Eringis , 2 months ago
    Posted in: Minnesota Coordinating Body

    Ketones and DKA: Are they a bigger problem than we know? This webinar, sponsored by Abbott, aims to raise awareness among healthcare professionals about the risks, prevalence, and management of DKA, with a focus on ketone monitoring ...

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    Minnesota Department of Health USDA MyPlate Resour ...

    By: ASHLEY KROGFUS , 3 months ago
    Posted in: Minnesota Coordinating Body

    myMeal is a culturally informed patient education tool inspired by the USDA MyPlate model but tailored through direct community feedback. It helps patients visualize balanced, healthful eating in a way that reflects their cultural food preferences and ...

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    Opporunity to Present at ADCES 2026!

    By: ASHLEY KROGFUS , 3 months ago
    Posted in: Minnesota Coordinating Body

    Minnesota is home to incredible talent and outstanding care from our Diabetes Care and Education Specialists (DCES)! Let's showcase that excellence on a national stage: Are you interested in presenting at ADCES26 next summer in Cleveland, ...

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    Free Webinar - Removing Known Barriers in Insulin Delivery ...

    By: Erika Eringis , 3 months ago
    Posted in: Minnesota Coordinating Body

    Removing Known Barriers in Insulin Delivery with the CeQur Simplicity 4-day Wearable Insulin Patch In this webinar, learn about some of the challenges people with diabetes have with injecting insulin regularly and how CeQur ...

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    Free Webinar - Introducing the twiist™ AID system

    By: Erika Eringis , 4 months ago
    Posted in: Minnesota Coordinating Body

    Introducing the twiist™ AID system Event Date: Tuesday, October 28, 2025 Event Time: 1:00 - 2:00 pm ET Don't miss this webinar as we cover: • The innovation behind the twiist™ AID System • Early user experience data ...

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