Welcome to CBDCE
IMPORTANT NEWS:
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Now-December 13: CBDCE is a proud sponsor and collaborator with the ADCES Foundation and ADCES on a Mentored Post-Doctoral Fellowship. The application cycle for the 2024-2025 Fellowship is now open. Applications are due December 13, 2023. Click here to learn more.
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The 2024 scholarship application window will open in mid-March, 2024. Learn more here.
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May 2022 Update: To address the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the ability of health professionals pursuing the CDCES credential to accrue practice experience in diabetes care and education (DCE), the CBDCE Board of Directors has approved an extension of the temporary changes to the professional practice requirement relating to DCE for initial certification. Learn more about what changed in our Pandemic Impact Certification Statement.
The CDCES credential is held by registered nurses, advanced practice nurses, registered dietitian nutritionists, pharmacists, physicians, PAs, and other health professionals on the diabetes care and education team.
Certification Renewal
The 2023 CDCES renewal by CE late window is open now through December 31, 2023.
Each quarter CBDCE will spotlight a current CDCES to acknowledge and promote the value of being a CDCES.
CDCES Directory
Diagnosed with diabetes? Partner with a Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) to better manage diabetes and improve health outcomes. Find a CDCES in the directory!