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Our Next Chronic Disease Connect Webinar

Project Remission: Bringing Lifestyle Medicine and Public Health Together to Address Type 2 Diabetes

October 22, 2026
3:00-4:00 p.m. Eastern Time (ET)

The webinar will feature real-world examples, including NACDD’s work supporting pharmacy-based diabetes self-management education and support (DSMES), and introduce resources that can be used to strengthen diabetes efforts in states and communities.

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Practice and Research Chat

All State, Territorial, and CDC-funded Prevention Research Center chronic disease staff, including but not limited to Chronic Disease Directors, program staff, and evaluators, are invited to join these informal chats to explore various topics of interest.
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Featured Professional Development Opportunities

Chronic Disease Directors Forum

Monthly webinars exclusively for Chronic Disease Directors. Join us on the first Thursday of the month to hear updates from CDC and NACDD.
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Evidence-Based Public Health Course

The Prevention Research Center in St. Louis offers an evidence-based public health course to NACDD Members.
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GEAR Groups

Generate, Educate, Activate, Respond (GEAR) Groups are peer-to-peer, case-based, action learning opportunities. Each GEAR Group features facilitated conversations about Member-informed topics that require preparation and active participation.
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NACDD Engagement Community

Have you joined the NACDD Engagement Community, our online discussion platform? General Members and Chronic Disease Directors have their own communities on Engage NACDD. Join or login today to virtually connect with peers and access resources, webinar recordings, and more.

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