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Welcome to the homepage for the ADCES New York 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!

Coordinating Body for 2026

NYSCB Chair: Marlene Schiferle, MSN, RN, CDCES

NYSCB Co-Chair-Elect: Amy Habeck, MS, RDN, CDN, CDCES

NYSCB Immediate Past Chair: Nancy Toleno, RN, BS, CDCES

NYSCB Past Chair: Jill Sabin Garner, BA, MS, BSN, RN, CDCES

NYSCB Past Chair & Current Financial Leader: Kathleen Hebdon, MSN, RN, CDCES

NYSCB Past Chair & Advocacy Co-Coordinator: Marie Schongar, MS, FNP-BC, BC-ADM, CDCE

NYSCB Past Chair & Advocacy Co-Coordinator: Hildegarde Payne, RN, MA, CDCES, FADCES

NYSCB Membership Leader: Marie Ostoyich MSN, RN, CDCES

NYSCB Disaster Preparedness Leader: Melanie Teslik, MSN, RN, BC-ADM, CDES, CPHQ

NYSCB Web Administrator: Miranda Csontos, MSN, FNP-C, CDCES

NYSCB Secretary: Amy Habeck, MS, RDN, CDN, CDCES

NYSCB CEU Chair: Marlene Schiferle, MSN, RN, CDCES

NYSCB Past Chair: Margaret Pellizzari, MBA, MS, RN, CDCES, CDTC, FADCES

NYSCB Past Chair: Patricia Landi Linekin, RN, MSN, CNS, CDCES, FADCES

Local Networking Group Leaders

Co- Leaders, ADCES Buffalo LNG: Kathleen Hebdon, MSN, RN, CDCES & Brianna Burt, MSN, RN, CDCES

Leader, ADCES NY Metro LNG: Rachel Stahl Salzman, MS, RD, CDN, CDCES

Co-Leaders, ADCES Northeast NY LNG: Miranda Csontos, MSN, FNP-C, CDCES & Meaghan Hogan, MSN, FNP-C

Leader, ADCES Lower Hudson LNG: Amy Habeck, MS, RDN, CDN, CDCES

National ADCES Board Members & Advisory Committee

Past President: Lucille Hughes, DNP, MSN/Ed, CDCES, BC-ADM, FADCES
Past President: Karen Kemmis, PT, RN, DPT, MS, GCS, CDCES, FADCES
Past Treasurer: Lisa Hodgson, RD, CDN, CDCES, FADCES

**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. For questions or information on how to do this, please reach out to the CB Technology Leader here **

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Latest Discussions

Free Webinar - Nutritional Counseling and Considerations ...

By: Erika Eringis , 5 days ago

Posted in: New York 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 ...
Free Early Stage T1D Dinner CME in Jersey City Wed ...

By: Conan Tu , 12 days ago

Posted in: New York Coordinating Body

DETECT1D Dinner CME Symposium just across the Hudson River in Jersey City on Wed Feb 11. Free registration and 3.5 CME hours for physicians, nurses, dietitians, and pharmacists. I'm super excited to participate in this presentation with Dr. Charles ...
Free Webinar - Dexcom G7 15 Day: Empowering transformation ...

By: Erika Eringis , 18 days ago

Posted in: New York 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 ...
RE: Action alert to support the Medical Nutrition Therapy ...

By: Felicia Frierson , 19 days ago

Posted in: New York Coordinating Body

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RD, CDCES Full-Time position Rochester, NY

By: Jacqueline White , 22 days ago

Posted in: New York Coordinating Body

We are seeking a dedicated Registered Dietitian (RD) with CDCES certification to join our outpatient care team at Strong Memorial Hospital! This full-time role focuses on providing individualized nutrition counseling and diabetes education, including ...
Action alert to support the Medical Nutrition Therapy ...

By: Rachel Salzman , one month ago

Posted in: New York Coordinating Body

Please complete this action alert to support the Medical Nutrition Therapy Act. It takes less than a minute to complete! https://www.adces.org/about-us/advocacy/legislative-action-center#/24 ------------------------------ Rachel Stahl Salzman MS, ...
Free Webinar - Ketones and DKA: Are they a bigger problem ...

By: Erika Eringis , one month ago

Posted in: New York 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 ...
Please join us on 12/2/25 for an educational dinner ...

By: Amy Habeck , 2 months ago

Posted in: New York Coordinating Body

The Lower Hudson LNG is hosting an event on 12/2/25 at Vida in Thornwood. I hope you can join us for an evening of learning and networking! Register at https://www.omnipodeod-rsvp.com/ Event ID: IN25-1415 Omnipod is generously sponsoring dinner ...
PA/DE/ WV 2025 state diabetes meeting save the da ...

By: Tammie Payne , 2 months ago

Posted in: New York Coordinating Body

------------------------------ Tammie Payne CRNP, CDCES, BC-ADM UPMC Everett Primary Care Everett, PA 814-348-4080 option 4 paynetm@upmc.edu ------------------------------
Career Opportunity - Clinical Specialist with CCS ...

By: Alexandra Agasar , 2 months ago

Posted in: New York Coordinating Body

Hello all! My name is Alex -- I am the northeast regional clinical specialist with CCS. I had the opportunity to meet lots of you at the ADCES event on Saturday. CCS is expanding, and we are looking for a CDCES in the lower Hudson Valley area! Please ...
Dine & Learn December 3rd: New data on Afrezza

By: Rachel Salzman , 2 months ago

Posted in: New York Coordinating Body

Dec 3rd 7pm Portable Provisions 220 East 81st Street, New York, NY See flyer with more details and RSVP info https://www.mannkindrsvp.com/index/meeting/1988 ------------------------------ Rachel Stahl Salzman MS, RDN, CDCES Registered Dietitian ...
Job opening for RD CDCES in LI

By: RAMA RAJAGOPALAN , 2 months ago

Posted in: New York Coordinating Body

Hello all, I wanted to share a job opportunity for a full time- RD CDCES position with Catholic Health, Long island. the URL link is not working at this time, hence I have pasted the job description below. Please note- Even though the posting states- ...