Global Pediatric Endocrinology & Diabetes GPED
Global Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes (GPED) is a non-profit organization established in 2010. GPED aims at improving the care of children with endocrine disorders or with diabetes living in low and middle-income countries (LMICs) through public advocacy, education of local health professionals, support of families and patients, clinical collaborations and development of translational clinical research.
First GPED Annual Meeting
We are thrilled to announce the first virtual meeting by Global Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes (GPED) with the theme: "Bridging Gaps: Enhancing Pediatric Endocrine Care Globally".
🗓 Dates: 26-27 October 2024 & 2-3 November 2024 (at UTC/GMT time 1300-1700).
Key Highlights:
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Plenaries featuring global experts
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Symposium sessions by renowned speakers
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Exclusive meet the expert sessions
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An interactive debate discussing the latest issues in pediatric endocrinology
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Poster presentations and abstract sessions
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Special focus on low- and middle-income countries
🔍 Call for Abstracts: Deadline Monday, 9 September 2024, 11:59PM GMT
📅 Register now for 15 USD via the Official Meeting Site!
Save the dates and be part of this global event to enhance pediatric endocrine care worldwide! Stay tuned for more updates!
Introducing the New GPED!
Global Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes (GPED) has recently undergone a branding update to redefine who we are as an organization. As we work towards extending our reach to bringing endocrine and diabetes care to children globally, GPED has released our first official brand book. Learn more about who we
are as an organization here.
The Pediatric Endocrine (PES) Meeting is scheduled to take place 2 - 5 May 2024. Please visit here for more information.
Register now:
The First GPED Annual Virtual Meeting!
We are extremely excited to announce our plans for the inaugural GPED Annual Meeting! Planning is currently underway with a format to include clinical updates, best practices for provision of care in resource limited settings, updates on international efforts and much more. This meeting will be virtual to allow for all our members to participate. In keeping with GPED’s goal to provide education to all those providing endocrine care, no fee will be charged for this meeting. Registration details will be available on the GPED website in the coming months. We hope you can join us!
Newsletter Issue 27
Out now! The September 2024 issue of the GPED Newsletter has been released with a new look. Please click here to view the latest edition of our Newsletter.
Clinical Resources for Health Professionals
Discover the e-Learning Portal, WHO Growth Charts, Teleconsultations and books for health professionals (and add to GPED's resources by sharing your own expertise)
The European Society for Pediatric Endocrinology (ESPE)
The 62nd European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology Meeting will take place 16-18 November 2024 in Liverpool, UK.
Online
Discussion :
Teleconsultations
Need help with a challenging case?
Now GPED gives you the opportunity to discuss and consult clinical cases with a pediatric endocrinologist online!
Upcoming Webinars
GPED is back with our routine webinars this year, covering a wide range of topics in pediatric endocrinology and diabetes!
Stay tuned to our social media platforms to keep yourself updated!
Booklets for Health Professionals and Families
Download our library of booklets for health professionals and families (21 languages)
Access to care
In the developing world, 2,210,000 children suffer from pediatric endocrine disorders and diabetes and only 1 in 10 children have access to proper care.
ISPAD Meeting
The 50th Annual ISPAD Conference will be held on 16-19 October 2024 in Lisbon, Portugal.
Newsletter
27th Edition
Editorial
Welcome to our 27th Edition of the GPED Newsletter!
We are excited to introduce the new issue of the Global Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes (GPED) newsletter!
What's Inside This Issue?
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GPED First Annual Meeting
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Webinar Highlights
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Spotlight on Newborn Screening in Indonesia
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Changing Diabetes in Children (CDiC) Initiative
Click here to the Newsletter section! Please remember to subscribe to our GPED Newsletter email list to receive the most up-to-date GPED information!
September 2024
GPED
Highlights
NEW EDITION!
Yearbook in Paediatric Endocrinology 2023
Every year, the European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology publishes a Yearbook with expert commentaries on the most important articles published over the last 12 months. You can access the complete 2023 Yearbook free of charge at http://www.espeyearbook.org/ Drs. Jean-Pierre Chanoine and Diane Stafford edited the chapter on Global Health and are delighted to share it with you. To access this chapter, please click here.
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GPED partnering with
Life for a Child
Increasing the provision of blood glucose meters and strips as well as HbA1c supplies to children and youth with diabetes in Haiti and Jamaica
BECOME A GPED Member
GPED is open to all pediatric endocrinologists or health professionals working in the field of pediatric endocrinology and diabetes in a low income setting.
GPED membership is free