ADEA Best of the Best Orals Prize Session
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Stream 5
Wednesday, August 23, 2023 |
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
Hall B |
Speaker
Ms Lisa Blomley
CNC
NSW Health
Dr Jessica A Grieger
Senior Research Fellow
University of Adelaide
The Complexities of Managing Gestational Diabetes in Women of Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Backgrounds: A Qualitative Study of Women’s Experiences
1:45 PM - 2:00 PMBiography
Dr Jessica Grieger is a nutrition research scientist specialising in maternal cardiometabolic health in pre-conception and pregnancy. They lead the nutrition, metabolic and reproductive health group within the Robinson Research Institute, that investigates how different maternal diet and lifestyle exposures are linked to fertility, pregnancy complications, and offspring health.
Dr Eloise Litterbach
Research Fellow
The Australian Centre for Behavioural Research In Diabetes
Diabetes language matters to adults with diabetes: findings of a mixed-methods study.
2:00 PM - 2:15 PMBiography
Eloise is an Early Career Research Fellow within the Australian Centre for Behavioural Research in Diabetes. Eloise is passionate about public health and wellbeing. Her research interests include early childhood and family nutrition, strengths-based approaches to health promotion, exploring lived experiences, and reducing stigma.
Dr Karen Mathews
Clinical Trials Coordinator
University of Sydney
Configuration and assessment of an app to support young adults with diabetes
2:15 PM - 2:30 PMBiography
Karen has worked in research for over 30 years. In 2016 she completed an Honours degree in sports and exercise science. Following the recent completion of her PhD, Karen has pursued her interest in human clinical trials, and is currently working as a Trial Coordinator/Project Manager in diabetes research.
Dr Rebecca Munt
Research Nurse
Central Adelaide Local Health Network / University of Adelaide
South Australia Inpatient Diabetes Survey (SAIDS) 2022: assessing diabetes inpatient care
2:30 PM - 2:45 PMBiography
Rebecca is a RN with a PhD that explored the self-management experiences of people living with type 1 diabetes while in hospital. Rebecca is employed as a Research Nurse by CALHN and the University of Adelaide. Rebecca is the Principal Investigator of the South Australia Diabetes Inpatient Survey 2022.
Ms Megan Stephens
CNC Diabetes
Bankstown-Lidcombe Hospital / South Western Sydney Local Health District
PANDA - Pancreatectomy And Nursing Diabetes Assessment. (Characteristics and Outcomes of Pancreas Surgery in SWSLHD)
2:45 PM - 3:00 PMBiography
Megan has been a registered nurse for over 40 years & working in Diabetes for the last 20 years. She has recently been appointed as the Diabetes CNC at Bankstown Lidcombe Hospital
Chairperson
Virginia Hagger
Senior Lecturer
Deakin University