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Royal North Shore Hospital Nursing and Midwifery
What Projects are your Team currently working on?
Currently providing education to nursing staff on the wards regarding the recently updated insulin infusion policy. Recently set up a new service to review and educate mature adults with Type 1 Diabetes Exploring different technologies to enable pregnant ladies with gestational diabetes to use blood glucose meters that enables remote review of blood glucose levels for clinicians.
Eating Disorder project for young adults with Type 1 Diabetes
How many staff do you have completing post-grad studies? The majority of our diabetes educators and dieticians are currently or have completed post graduate studies.
Has your team completed any fundraising? Our Diabetes team has been involved in STEPtember.
Has your team received any recent awards? The Glucose Control Team was recently nominated as a finalist for the NSLHD Quality and Improvement Awards.
Do you have any speciality educational courses?
One day course for health professionals on diabetes management One day course for practice nurses working in general practice on diabetes management
Do you celebrate any health promotion days?
Diabetes Week and World Diabetes Day
During these times we welcome staff and visitors to visit our stall in the front foyer to learn about all things diabetes.
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