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100 Years of Insulin

6 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago -

The 100 Years of Insulin podcast series has been developed to celebrate a century of care for people with diabetes, as well as examine the current issues facing around 1.2 million Australians who have been diagnosed with the condition.

Nick Bennett takes us back in time to the earliest days of insulin use and then jumps forward to consider the current trends and challenges in diabetes management. He speaks with those on the frontline of treating, managing, and advocating for Australians living with diabetes. The insights and personal stories shared by guest speakers will resonate with anyone who has been impacted by diabetes.

The series is proudly supported by Sanofi Australia.

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Episodes

Annette Burke - Living with type 2 diabetes

August 25, 2021 21:55 - 18 minutes - 24.8 MB

Annette Burke, shares her rollercoaster journey living with type 2 diabetes and how the condition has impacted so many members of her family. Above all, Annette describes the measures she now takes to maintain blood sugar levels and reduce the risks of complications from diabetes. This podcast is not intended to replace the advice of a doctor, and listeners should direct any queries they have about diabetes, diabetes management and treatments to their doctor. The views and opinions expre...

Annette Burke - Living with type 2 diabetes

August 25, 2021 21:55 - 18 minutes - 24.8 MB

Annette Burke, shares her rollercoaster journey living with type 2 diabetes and how the condition has impacted so many members of her family. Above all, Annette describes the measures she now takes to maintain blood sugar levels and reduce the risks of complications from diabetes. This podcast is not intended to replace the advice of a doctor, and listeners should direct any queries they have about diabetes, diabetes management and treatments to their doctor. The views and opinions expre...

Diabetes Patient – Annette Burke

August 25, 2021 21:55 - 18 minutes - 24.8 MB

Type 2 diabetes patient, Annette Burke, shares her rollercoaster journey living with type 2 diabetes and how the disease has impacted so many members of her family. Above all, Annette describes the measures she now takes to maintain blood sugar control and reduce the risks of complications from diabetes. This podcast is not intended to replace the advice of a doctor, and listeners should direct any queries they have about diabetes, diabetes management and treatments to their doctor. The ...

Diabetes Educator – Michelle Robins

August 11, 2021 22:49 - 23 minutes - 32.6 MB

Episode 3: Credentialled Diabetes Educator, Michelle Robins, explains the changing landscape of diabetes care in Australia. She describes the many benefits of a multidisciplinary ‘team’ approach that involves more than a doctor and patient, but also pharmacists and range of allied health and medical specialists.   Mandatories   This podcast is not intended to replace the advice of a doctor, and listeners should direct any queries they have about diabetes, diabetes management and trea...

Clinician – Dr Ted Wu

July 27, 2021 09:40 - 25 minutes - 23 MB

Leading endocrinologist, Dr Ted Wu, discusses the impact of insulin on the treatment of type 1 and type 2 diabetes. He delves into new treatment considerations and shares a personal insight into what drives him to help improve the health and wellbeing of people impacted by diabetes. This podcast is not intended to replace the advice of a doctor, and listeners should direct any queries they have about diabetes, diabetes management and treatments to their doctor. The views and opinions exp...

Diabetes Australia CEO – Greg Johnson

July 14, 2021 04:31 - 33 minutes - 30.7 MB

CEO of Diabetes Australia, Greg Johnson, reflects on 100 years of insulin, the enormous strides made in treatment and care, and highlights major achievements and ongoing challenges for the diabetes community. This podcast is not intended to replace the advice of a doctor, and listeners should direct any queries they have about diabetes, diabetes management and treatments to their doctor. The views and opinions expressed in the podcast series should not be attributed to any organisation w...