Adea Podcast

Jan interviews Jayne Lehmann and Kirrily Chambers on the Impact of COVID19 on People with Diabetes, following their recent webinar on the topic. Novo Nordisk have sponsored both the webinars and podcasts. The learning objectives for the podcast include: 1. Describe the impact of COVID19 on the health and wellbeing of people with diabetes 2. Explore the role of insulin analogues in sick day management 3. State the role of a sick day plan for people with diabetes 4. List the items required in a ‘Sick Day Kit’ for a person injecting insulin.

Jennifer Halliday, Associate Research Professor from the Australian Centre for Behavioural Research in Diabetes, discusses the evidence that supports the integration of the emotional aspects of diabetes into routine holistic care. Jennifer explores these recommendations, and provides practical tips for diabetes educators and other health professionals to discuss the emotional aspects of diabetes in routine diabetes consultations.

Following a webinar on insulin analogues, Jan interviews Kirrily Chambers and Jayne Lehmann to learn more about insulin analogues, what influences the type of insulin analogue is chosen and how Corona virus can impact people with diabetes. Learning Objectives: Describe the features of an insulin analogue Identify what influences the type of insulin analogue chosen Identify how Corona virus can impact people with diabetes

Sue Lynn Lau is an endocrinologist at Westmead Hospital and Blacktown-Mt Druitt Hospital in Sydney and a senor lecturer with Sydney University and Western Sydney University. Sue Lynn Lau will discuss SGLT-2 Inhibitors and recent literature. Learning outcomes: The learner will be able to describe how SGLT2 inhibitors work. The listener will be able to recognise potential side effects and potential benefits of SGLT2 inhibitors. The learner will be able to recognise the link between SGLT2 inhibitors and prevention of cardiovascular and renal outcomes in people with type 2 diabetes.

Will Bonney was diagnosed with Type 1 at age 14 and has been living with diabetes for 38 years. In that time, he has seen many improvements in the tools and approaches to managing diabetes and is always open to new developments and regime changes. Will is married with two teenage children, and has a career spanning corporate finance, medical research (including at JDRF) and now is a psychotherapist based in the Sydney CBD. In this podcast, Will describes some of his journey with diabetes and his experience with Ryzodeg. Note: This podcast series shares individuals living with diabetes perspectives and experiences using new analogues, and allows CDE’s to get exposure to consumers thoughts and feelings related to changes in diabetes management. All participants are encouraged to assess their client’s individuals needs and continue to practice person centred care.

Guided self-determination is a way to empower people with chronic conditions, it helps clients make decisions about their health and obtain skills to help improve quality of life. Learn more about guided self-determination, how it works and how to become a facilitator. Learning objectives include: Define guided self-determination. Recognise the difference and similarity between guided self-determination and motivational interviewing. Explain the training necessary to become a facilitator who is able to deliver the guided self-determination program.

Rachel Freeman, ADEA Professional Services and Education Manager and Susan Davidson, ADEA CEO, are joined by a panel of CDEs who have started using telehealth for diabetes education. The panel discuss the work that has occurred behind the scenes to enable telehealth for allied health professionals, including CDEs, how to embrace and set up telehealth, considerations and online platforms and provide listeners with some specific examples to put into context how CDEs can utilise telehealth in practice. Thank you to Laura Zimmerman, RN CDE (Qld), Amanda Bartlett, RN RM CDE (NSW), Robbie Tyson, Dietitian CDE (NSW), Amy Rush, Dietitian CDE (WA), and Ann Bush, RN CDE (Vic) for lending their experience on this important topic throughout this podcast. Further resources for telehealth can be found on the ADEA website https://www.adea.com.au/Home/COVID19_advice

Peter has had diabetes for 67 years. In this podcast, he discusses his experience with blood glucose monitoring and Continuous Glucose Monitoring.

Hosted by Dr. Ashley Ng, this podcast with Chris Uren, winner of 2019 Abbott Case Study Competition shares tips and tricks on submitting a written case study. He will discuss his experience with the preparation phase, challenges and invaluable takeaways from his own work in the process.

Today’s podcast is focusing on the topic of new insulin therapy and the lived experience. Learning objectives 1. To use a person-centred approach when discussing the changing landscape of insulin therapy 2. To listen to and learn from people living with diabetes about their experiences using these newer insulins. 3. To relate to how our speaker's experience may translate in practice when working with people living with diabetes and their support networks. Our speaker today is Kim Henshaw. Kim Henshaw has lived with type 1 diabetes for nearly 33 years being diagnosed at the age of eight. Kim has participated and volunteered at children’s diabetes camps, led peer support groups and been a Patient Teacher Associate at Monash and Deakin University. Kim has spent the last 14 years of her career working in consumer engagement at Diabetes Victoria. Kim currently works with Diabetes Victoria as the consumer advisor and families program co-ordinator. Note: This podcast series shares individuals living with diabetes

A podcast focusing on the topic of new insulin therapy and the lived experience. Our speaker is Dr Ahmed Hussein and our host is Jan Alford. The learning objectives of this series of podcasts are; 1. To discuss the changing landscape of insulin therapy 2. To identify the new insulins on the market and who they are appropriate for and how they differ from the insulins already established in Australia. 3. To learn from clinical experience how use of these newer insulins has affected patients living with diabetes. Dr Ahmed Hussein is the Endocrinology Staff Specialist at Bankstown Hospital and his career roles to date include Endocrinology specialist, Western Sydney Diabetes and integrated care, Blacktown Hospital, Endocrinologist, Macquarie University Hospital and Conjoint Lecturer, Western Sydney University.

Dr Linda Beeney completed her PhD in Medicine at The University of Sydney and further developed her skills in Diabetes Psychology at the Joslin Diabetes Center during her Post-doctoral Clinical Fellowship at Harvard Medical School. This Podcast explores issues that we face more often as Diabetes Educators and health professionals surrounding psychological health and emotional well-being of our clients. We aim to identify the emotional themes patients face living with a new diagnosis or ongoing emotional needs related to living with a chronic health condition, in this case Diabetes. We aim to learn from clinical expertise what sort of triggers or red flags we should be aware of and who can we refer to for further assistance.

Health Literacy and Diabetes Podcast with speaker Julie Ayre and host Jan Alford. This podcast is focusing on the topic of the health literacy perspective on self-monitoring and problem-solving in diabetes management. Learning objectives 1. Understand the concept of health literacy and how this relates to diabetes self-management. 2. Describe strategies to support people with lower health literacy to develop flexible problem-solving skills. Julie has a Bachelor of Psychology and is a PhD candidate in the Sydney School of Public Health, at the University of Sydney, supervised by Professor Kirsten McCaffery, Dr Carissa Bonner and Professor Don Nutbeam. Julie’s PhD explores how apps for diabetes self-management can be adapted for people who have lower health literacy. This body of work will inform the design of an app developed by Western Sydney Diabetes. Listening to this podcast and completing the feedback and evaluation will accrue 0.5 category 1 CPD points.

Amy Rush is the 2018 CDE of the Year WA and the Jan Baldwin CDE of the Year. Amy’s passion for supporting people with type 1 diabetes began when her brother was diagnosed with diabetes at the age of seven. She wanted him to live the richest life possible. Amy continues to wish this for all her patients. In this podcast, Amy talks to Jan Alford about low carbohydrate diets and the management of diabetes. The information provided in this podcast is based on the experience and recommendations of one clinician and does not reflect national recommendations or the ADEA. People with diabetes and without should work with an Accredited Practicing Dietitian before altering or reducing their carbohydrate intake. Of note, the NHMRC have an estimated Acceptable Macronutrient Distribution Ranges (AMDR) related to reduced risk of chronic disease are: • 20–35% of total energy intake from fat • 45–65% from carbohydrate • 15–25% from protein. ADEA podcasts include non-leading questions to reveal evidence based reco

In this ADEA podcast episode, host Jan Alford speaks with Laura Zimmerman, Clinical Nurse Specialist and Credentialled Diabetes Educator in Qld. Laura works in private practice and set up her private practice as a rural and remote service to assist people with diabetes in those particular areas in Qld and some towns on the NSW/Qld border. Laura talks to us about the potential barriers and efforts required to set up such a service, the need for such services for people with diabetes, as well as the rewards that come from providing this service.

In this ADEA podcast episode, host Jan Alford speaks with Laura Zimmerman, Clinical Nurse Specialist and Credentialled Diabetes Educator in Qld. Laura works in private practice and uses technology to help people with diabetes both in Australia and around the world. Laura is passionate about getting diabetes education and best practice management to people regardless of where they live or work. Jan and Laura delve into the advantages and disadvantages of using telehealth, how to use it, what infrastructure is required and importantly how telehealth assists people with diabetes to manage their diabetes in remote parts of Australia and overseas.

We discuss the impact of altering macronutrients on micronutrients and discuss the impact of increasing fat on overall health. Amy discusses the difference between low carbohydrate diet and a keto-diet and we learn more about the reported client experiences. ADEA podcasts include non-leading questions to reveal evidence based recommendations. In an attempt to maintain the integrity of the podcast conversation, we do not script the answers of our guests. Therefore, the podcast may not reflect the opinion or recommendations of the ADEA.

Amy Rush, Accredited Practising Dietitian and Credentialled Diabetes Educator, discusses how changing macronutrients can impact insulin needs. In addition, she explains the impact of altering macronutrient ratios and national guidelines and recommendations. ADEA podcasts include non-leading questions to reveal evidence based recommendations. In an attempt to maintain the integrity of the podcast conversation, we do not script the answers of our guests. Therefore, the podcast may not reflect the opinion or recommendations of the ADEA.

Kate is a Credentialled Diabetes Educator and an Advanced Accredited Practising Dietitian. Kate generously shares with people her expertise in diabetes in her private practice. She is also the Chair of the ADEA Clinical Practice Committee, a member of the ADEA/ADS Medical Education Scientific Advisory Group and the Editor of the ADE publication. In this podcast, we discuss keeps Kate going in helping people manage diabetes and how she overcame her obstacles. Kate received the prestigious ‘Jan Baldwin National CDE of the Year 2015’. The CDE of the Year award was facilitated by ADEA and supported by Eli Lily Australia.

Amy is a practising dietitian and a Credentialled Diabetes Educator. Amy’s passion for supporting people with type 1 diabetes began when her brother was diagnosed with diabetes at the age of seven. She wanted him to live the richest life possible. Amy continues to wish this for all her patients. In this episode we talk about her work with people and programs around type 1 diabetes, her motivation and overcoming obstacles. Amy received the prestigious ‘Jan Baldwin National CDE of the Year 2018’. The CDE of the Year award was facilitated by ADEA and supported by Eli Lily Australia.