New Zealand Society for the Study of Diabetes (NZSSD) is hosting a series of webinars (PDF) for the benefit of primary care.
Note the 16 September session will be hosted by Kathy Knight, Pinnacle clinical diabetes specialist on 'Metabolic Health – why good nutrition and a good sleep matter'.
Note: Past webinars are available in the member section of the NZSSD website. Once you are logged in, select the 'Resources' tab and scroll down to 'Other'' at the bottom of the list. Click on the 'Meetings and Webinar Resources' link to view a list of webinars available.
Sue van Mierlo is a nurse practitioner working as part of the Lakes Extended Care Team. In her role she supports people to self-manage long-term conditions and diseases, including managing diabetes. A large number of her clients are Māori.
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