Stream 2 Session #14: Applying Co-design to Develop and Implement Patient-Centred Diabetes Education NZ and VIC
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Meeting Room 109 & 110
| Thursday, August 20, 2026 |
| 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM |
| Meeting Room 109 & 110 (Level 1) |
Speaker
Dr Sherly Parackal
Senior Research Fellow
University of Otago
Applying Co-design to Develop and Implement Patient-Centred Diabetes Education
11:00 AM - 12:30 PMBiography
Dr Parackal is a Public Health Nutritionist specialising in the epidemiology and prevention of diet-related NCDs and in co-designing diabetes and cardiovascular prevention programmes. Dr Vargas is a Public Health Nutritionist specialising in prevention-focused nutrition, co-creation and systems thinking, nutrition education, equity-driven initiatives, food retail and local food system interventions.