Stream 1 Session #8: Diabetes in Indigenous communities
Tracks
Meeting Room 111 & 112
| Friday, August 21, 2026 |
| 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM |
| Meeting Room 111 & 112 (Level 1) |
Speaker
Mr Chris Lee
Consumer
Mindirrima Cultural Solutions
Chairperson
Biography
Dr Matthew Hare
Senior Research Fellow
Menzies School of Health Research
Chairperson
Biography
Mr Ray Kelly
Researcher
University of Melbourne
For the community, by the community - the success of the Too Deadly for Diabetes program
11:10 AM - 11:20 AMBiography
Dr Matthew Hare
Senior Research Fellow
Menzies School of Health Research
Diabetes across the generations
11:20 AM - 11:30 AMBiography
Ms Ruby McGill
Board Member
Diabetes Foundation Aotearoa
Navigating diabetes as a wahine Māori - Mātauranga, Hauora & Hapori (Knowledge, health and community)
11:30 AM - 11:40 AMBiography
Ms Faith March
National Coordinator Aboriginal And Torres Strait Islander Enagagement
Diabetes Australia
Touching on technology
11:40 AM - 11:50 AMBiography
All Speakers
Panel discussion and Q&A
11:50 AM - 12:30 PMBiography
