I am a cardiac nurse with over 18 years of experience. In addition, I have been a dedicated lecturer for over 6 years, sharing knowledge and fostering the next generation of healthcare professionals. I am passionate about chronic disease management plans to improve patient outcomes through advanced practice.

Emma Cox is a dietitian and second year PhD student. Her thesis is focused on understanding and improving primary care management of type 2 diabetes with a focus on allied health service utilisation.

I am a cardiac nurse with over 18 years of experience. In addition, I have been a dedicated lecturer for over 6 years, sharing knowledge and fostering the next generation of healthcare professionals. I am passionate about chronic disease management plans to improve patient outcomes through advanced practice.

I am a Senior Research Fellow at the Australian Centre for Behavioural Research in Diabetes (ACBRD, a partnership for better health between Deakin University and Diabetes Victoria ). My principle research interests focus on the development of real-world interventions to support the emotional wellbeing of adults living with diabetes.

Dr Elizabeth Holmes-Truscott is Deputy Director of the Australian Centre for Behavioural Research in Diabetes (a partnership between Diabetes Victoria and Deakin University), and the Behavioural Platform lead for ACADI. She leads a program of applied psychosocial research and advocates for community involvement at all stages of research.

I am a Senior Research Fellow at the Australian Centre for Behavioural Research in Diabetes (ACBRD, a partnership for better health between Deakin University and Diabetes Victoria ). My principle research interests focus on the development of real-world interventions to support the emotional wellbeing of adults living with diabetes.

Xiaoling Yang, APN, Associate Professor Research Focus: Diabetes education, Inpatient glycemic management, Chronic disease care

Nurse of the Department of Endocrinology, Zhongda hospital, Southeast University, member of the hospital-wide Blood Glucose Management Team. She has 5-year experience in diabetes education and clinical research.