Heart disease - the dark side of diabetes: using risk assessment and management tools in primary care Speakers: Professor Jonathan Shaw and Dr Ralph Audehm Professor Jonathan Shaw is Deputy Director at Melbourne’s Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute, where his research focuses on epidemiology and clinical research in diabetes, and he is also a consultant physician […]

Topic: Putting our best foot forward with Foot Forward - an overview of healthcare professional resources for diabetes related foot disease Speaker: Natalie Wischer Natalie Wischer is the Chief Executive Officer of the National Association of Diabetes Centres (NADC) and Project Director of Foot Forward. Natalie has extensive management experience in clinical and executive health […]

PERL: The power of virtual education in diabetes If you have joined us before, ​​​​​​​we encourage you to join us again as we highlight PERL’s newest features and functionalities. Speakers: Natalie Wischer, Dr Tina Campbell and Elizabeth Obersteller Natalie Wischer is the Chief Executive Officer of the National Association of Diabetes Centres (NADC) and Project […]

Topic: Australian National Diabetes Audit Webinar Speaker: Professor Sophia Zoungas and Dr Konrad Kangru Professor Sophia Zoungas is an endocrinologist and a leading clinician scientist and trialist. She is Head of the School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University and Professor of Diabetes, Vascular Health and Ageing. Her research focus is on the generation […]

Is it time to bid farewell to A1c? Speakers: Dr Gary Kilov and Dr Rajna Ogrin Clinical Associate Professor Gary Kilov (University of Melbourne) is a founding member of both the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) Diabetes specific interest group and the primary care diabetes society of Australia (PCDSA).  He is a contributor […]

Topic: COVID-19 and Diabetes-related Foot Disease – Has there been a silver lining? Speaker: Professor David Armstrong Dr. David Armstrong is Professor of Surgery at the University of Southern California. Dr. Armstrong holds a Masters of Science in Tissue Repair and Wound Healing from the University of Wales College of Medicine and a PhD from […]

Optimal medications for DM Mx - person-centred paradigm Speakers: Dr Ted Wu and Dr Ralph Audehm Dr Ted Wu is a senior specialist endocrinologist, the Director of the Diabetes Centre and Director of Physician Training at The Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in Sydney, Australia. As well as clinical diabetes, he has had a long-term interest […]

Topic: Nutrition and Diabetes: Blood Glucose Management Speaker: Fiona Pound Fiona Pound is an accredited practising dietitian who has specialised in Diabetes management for over 15 years. She is currently the senior Diabetes Dietitian at Concord Hospital in Sydney and gained a broad level of clinical experience working in both acute and community settings within […]

Glucose monitoring technology in primary care: real life application Speakers: Paul Steel, Roger Lindenmayer, Traci Lonergan, Dr Gary Kilov and Dr Ralph Audehm Paul Steel is a CDE and has worked as an educator and manager of Diabetes services in the community health sector for over 20 years. His role has been primarily on the […]

Topic: People living with diabetes-related foot disease who readmit to hospital: their perception of risk of foot complications Speaker: Anthea Pickett Anthea Pickett is currently the senior podiatrist at Albury Wodonga Health, a regional public health service on the boarder of NSW and Victoria.  Anthea has spent time working in both the community and the admitted space as […]

Topic: Facilitating self-management for people living with type 1 diabetes using MDI and Pumps Speakers: Michelle Cox and Eileen Collins Michelle Cox has worked in diverse settings including 10 years at the Royal Children’s Hospital, Melbourne; several years working as a diabetes educator in a rural and remote setting as a community health nurse; and […]

Topic: Nutrition, Diabetes and the High Risk Foot (Part 2) Speaker: Fiona Pound Fiona Pound is an accredited practising dietitian who has specialised in Diabetes management for over 15 years. She is currently the senior Diabetes Dietitian at Concord Hospital in Sydney and gained a broad level of clinical experience working in both acute and […]