In this #DiabetesChat we welcome Action4Diabetes and we are joined by co-founder Jerry Gore, Diana and Neev. In the podcast episode we learn a little about What is Action for Diabetes and we hear from Fiona. We also do a quick fire round of ice breaker questions to get to know Jerry, Diana [...]
This week joining our hosting duo of Mary and Flipper was Ginger Vieira as our #diabeteschat guest speaker. Ginger Vieira has lived with type 1 diabetes since 1999, along with Celiac, fibromyalgia, and hypothyroidism. Ginger is the Associate Director of Communications at T1D Exchange which works to improve the care and quality of life [...]
In this #diabeteschat, Tom is joined by our guest speaker and diabetes consultant Dr Alistair Lumb. We talked about: 💙 his career working in the diabetes field 💙 his role as DTN UK chair 💙 technology 💙 sports & exercise tips 💙 & Dr Alistair Lumb welcomed questions from the community You can also [...]
This week we welcome Gavin and Paula as our guest speakers from Diathlete and your hosting duo are Mary and Tom. Gavin with diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at the age of 8 and Paula was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at the age of 4. Paula is a Paediatric Diabetes Dietarian. In [...]
This week on the #diabeteschat we were joined by Mel Stephenson Gray. We heard about Mel's journey and diagnosis of Type 1 Diabetes from the age of 13 years old. We also talked about: - juggling life and managing diabetes as a mum - her ambassador roles and involvement with JDRF & DUK [...]
Nusrat Kausaris a Diabetes Dietitian and has worked as a dietitian in hospitals and is a volunteer for Diabetes UK for the children camps they run. He is also a researcher in Type 1 Diabetes.Dr Robert Andrewsis a Doctor based in Taunton and his aim, research and education stems in helping people with Type [...]
Nusrat Kausar is a Diabetes Dietitian and has worked as a dietitian in hospitals and is a volunteer for Diabetes UK for the children camps they run. Dr Parth Narendran is Doctor based in Birmingham and looks after adults with #T1D. He is also a researcher in Type 1 Diabetes. Dr Robert Andrews is a Doctor based in Taunton [...]
Nusrat Kausar is a Diabetes Dietitian and has worked as a dietitian in hospitals and is a volunteer for Diabetes UK for the children camps they run. Dr Parth Narendran is Doctor based in Birmingham and looks after adults with #T1D. He is also a researcher in Type 1 Diabetes. Dr Robert Andrews is [...]
Dana M Lewis is a researcher, author and diabetes advocate who has lived with #T1D since she was 14 years old. Dana created the first do-it-yourself (DIY) automated insulin delivery system in 2015. Dana wrote a book about automated insulin delivery systems and has written a children's book: "Understanding Automated Insulin Delivery". Dana is [...]
Jordan Thompson was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes in September 2013 – a month before his 17th birthday. Jordan has been playing cricket since he was a tot, following in his dad’s footsteps. Jordan is a professional cricketer for Yorkshire County Cricket Club. Jordan is an ambassador for Diabetes UK and is eager to [...]
