ADS Walk and Talk Poster Session 3
Thursday, August 24, 2023 |
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
Exhibition Halls FGH |
Speaker
Dr Mary Abraham
Paediatric Endocrinologist
Perth Children's Hospital
Exploring the use of oral insulin on subcutaneous insulin requirements and glycaemia in people with Type 1 diabetes: A pilot study
Biography
Dr Mary Abraham is a paediatric endocrinologist, a clinical researcher at Perth Children's Hospital and Telethon Kids Institute, WA with her work in the field of technology in Type 1 diabetes. She was the recipient of the ADS Lindsey Baudinet rising Star Award in Type 1 Diabetes Research 2022.
Mr Liam Collins
Nurse Practitioner
St Vincent’s Hospital Sydney
Post-transplant hyperglycaemia and insulin prescribing patterns in heart and lung transplant recipients.
Biography
Liam Collins is a Diabetes Nurse Practitioner from St Vincent's Hospital, Sydney, specialising in diabetes care for heart and lung transplant recipients, heamodialysis patients, and vulnerable population groups.
Dr Patrice Forner
Endocrinology Registrar
St Vincent's Hospital
Immunotherapy associated pancreatic exocrine insufficiency presenting as hypomagnesaemia on top of immunotherapy associated diabetes. A case report
Biography
Dr Patrice Forner is a second year Endocrinology Advanced Trainee, currently completing a core year in transplant endocrinology at St Vincent's Hospital, Sydney. She has a keen
interest in many aspects of endocrinology including diabetes and metabolic medicine, pituitary disorders and bone and calcium disorders.
Dr Patrice Forner
Endocrinology Registrar
St Vincent's Hospital
Prescribing patterns of adjunctive therapy for the treatment of type 1 diabetes mellitus among Australian endocrinologists
Biography
Dr Patrice Forner is a second year Endocrinology Advanced Trainee, currently completing a core year in transplant endocrinology at St Vincent's Hospital, Sydney. She has a keen
interest in many aspects of endocrinology including diabetes and metabolic medicine, pituitary disorders and bone and calcium disorders.
Mrs Nola Harrington
Diabetes Educator Clinical Nurse
Perth Children’s Hospital
Teaching Kitchens: an innovative program for enhancing self- management skills in adolescents living with type 1 diabetes - a feasibility study
Biography
With a career spanning three decades, Nola Harrington, a dedicated Registered Nurse and Credentialed Diabetes Educator, has focused her expertise on empowering individuals with diabetes. With a strong passion for working with young people affected by Type 1 diabetes, Nola has spent a significant portion of her career at the Perth Children's Hospital, helping them live their best everyday life. Her humility and commitment to practical solutions shine through as she guides patients through the complexities of diabetes management. Nola's legacy is a testament to her heartfelt dedication to improving lives, especially for the youth with diabetes.
Regards Nola Harrington
Dr Edith Holloway
Executive Dean Health Research Fellow
Australian Centre for Behavioural Research in Diabetes
Development of a diabetes and mental health monitoring system: Mental health IN Diabetes Monitoring And Pathways (MIND-MAP)
Biography
Dr Edith Holloway is a Research Fellow at the Australian Centre of Behavioural Research in Diabetes. Her research focuses on improving the emotional well-being among adults living with diabetes, including up-skilling health professionals in evidence-based strategies. She has an interest in evaluating novel ways to translate research findings into practice.
Dr Katherine Hughes
Registrar
Fiona Stanley Hospital
Type 1 Diabetes cardiovascular risk-stratification: Comparing risk calculators and guidelines
Biography
Dr Katherine Hughes is a second year Basic Physician Trainee working in Fiona Stanley Hospital, Perth. She graduated from Trinity College Dublin in 2019 and since that time has worked in Endocrinology in both Dublin and Perth. She hopes to train in Endocrinology in Asutralia following the BPT exams.
Prof Alicia Jenkins
Endocrinologist
NHMRC CTC
Real-world experience of adjunct weekly semaglutide in Type 1 diabetes – Is it worth it?
Biography
Alicia Jenkins is an adult endocrinologist and clinician researcher with interests in prediction and prevention of diabetes complications and in Type 1 diabetes, including the use of adjunct therapy and technology. She leads a research group at the Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute.
Prof Alicia Jenkins
Endocrinologist
NHMRC CTC
Interactive calculator to estimate insulin sensitivity (IS) in Type 1 diabetes
Biography
Alicia Jenkins is an adult endocrinologist and clinician researcher with interests in prediction and prevention of diabetes complications and in Type 1 diabetes, including the use of adjunct therapy and technology. She leads a research group at the Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute.
Hanna Jones
HMO
St Vincent’s Hospital
Dr Mervyn Kyi
Endocrinologist
Royal Melbourne Hospital
Specialist Treatment Of Inpatients: Caring for adults with Type 1 Diabetes (STOIC-T1D): Update on a randomised controlled trial assessing satisfaction with inpatient experience
Biography
Dr Mervyn Kyi is an endocrinologist and general physician at the Royal Melbourne Hospital, and clinical lead of inpatient diabetes service at the Northern Hospital. He completed his PhD on early intervention models of diabetes care in hospital and he is a current member of ADS In-Hospital Diabetes Management Subcommittee.
Ms Bella Lamaro
4th Year Honours Medical Student
University of New South Wales
A patient preferences survey assessing unmet needs in type 1 diabetes mellitus: rationale for adjunctive therapies?
Biography
Bella Lamaro is currently a 4th year medical student at the University of New South Wales, completing her Honours year at St Vincent’s Hospital Sydney. Her research is focused on investigating the potential for adjunctive GLP-1 receptor agonists to address management challenges faced by individuals with type 1 diabetes.
Dr Minh Le
Department of Diabetes and Endocrinology / The Royal Melbourne Hospital
Prof Dianna Magliano
Head, Diabetes and Population Health
Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute
Reasons for hospitalisation in youth with type 1 diabetes, 2010-2019
Biography
Prof Magliano is head of the Diabetes and Population Health group at Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute with over 17 years experience as a diabetes epidemiologist. She heads the GLOBODIAB collaboration of 17 countries reporting trends in diabetes incidence and mortality. She is the chair of the IDF Diabetes Atlas.
Dr Kelly McGorm
Engagement Coordinator
University of Adelaide
Evaluating Recruitment, Retention, and the Participant Experience in the ENDIA Type 1 Diabetes Pregnancy-Birth Cohort Study
Biography
Dr Kelly McGorm has been working on the national ENDIA (ENvironmental Determinants of Islet Autoimmunity) Study since 2016. Participating family and research coordinator engagement is her primary remit. She chairs the coordinator and community & consumer involvement groups for the ENDIA Study as well as maintains the website and socials.
Miss Alfrida Ruden
Medical Student
Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute
Tertiary referral hospital-wide audit of vascular risk factors in adults with Type 1 diabetes and ENACT-T1D surveys of clinician and patient attitudes to lipid care.
Biography
Senior medial student at Linköping University. This research was conducted during a research elective at St Vincent's hospital in Melbourne under the supervision of Professor Johnny Ludvigsson, University of Linköping and Professor Alicia Jenkins, SVH Melbourne, University of Melbourne, Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute and AVADI.
Miss Moa Seger
Medical Student
Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute
Health concerns of adults living with Type 1 diabetes.
Biography
Moa Seger is a senior medical student at University of Linköping, Sweden, and this research was conducted during a research elective at St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne, University of Melbourne, under the supervision of Professor Johnny Ludvigsson, University of Linköping and Professor Alicia Jenkins, St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne, University of Melbourne, Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute and AVADI.
Ms Nehal Singh
Research Assistant
Macquarie University
Families of children living with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) in Australia highlight a gap in psychological support
Biography
Nehal Singh is a research assistant working across projects examining models of care for chronic diseases. Nehal has a research background with a focus on healthcare systems, implementation sciences, clinical and health psychology.
Dr Mahesh Umapathysivam
Endocrinologist
Southern Adelaide Local Health Network / Central Adelaide Local Health Network
At the time of re-introduction of oral intake, ketoacidosis in type 1 diabetes has no effect on Gastric emptying
Biography
Dr Mahesh Umapathysivam is and endocrinologist and researcher based in Adelaide, South Australia. He has DPhil from the University of Oxford in genetics of type 2 diabetes. His research interests include diabetes physiology, genetics, GLP-1 and SGLT2i.
Dr Alexander Yao
Endocrinology Registrar
Royal Melbourne Hospital