I’m a diabetes advocate and researcher. My goal is to humanise diabetes care and education by focusing on the lived experience. Diagnosed with diabetes at the age of 19, my healthcare journey has led me to a career in health education and research with a focus on user-centered approaches.

The theme for World Diabetes Day this year was “diabetes in the workplace” with a focus on how workplaces support people with diabetes. For some of us, pancreatically challenged individuals, dealing with diabetes wasn’t enough… Read more

Research in the psychosocial aspects of diabetes has given the diabetes community an evidence-based voice to clinicians worldwide. Congratulations to the ACBRD for 15 years of amazing work and many more to come. Your work… Read more

Diabetes technology has always been heralded as the next best thing to a cure. Is it really? Or are we just replacing one type of fear, anxiety and mental load for another? Read more