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Professor Ketan Dhatariya

We talk to Professor Ketan Dhatariya, who is a member of the DRWF Research Advisory Board and a Consultant in diabetes, endocrinology and general medicine at the Norfolk & Norwich University. 

Interview with Prof Ketan Dhatariya

Diabetes Comic Books

Dr Mayank Patel and Professor Partha Kar teamed up with Revolve Comics Publishing Company and people living with type 1 diabetes to create an award-winning comic book series about diabetes-beating superheroes.

Diabetes Comic Books Interview
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DRWF Highlights for UTD 2024

DRWF CEO Sarah Tutton, Events Co-ordinator Lee Calladine and DRWF Associate Sanjay Gohil discuss their highlights of United Through Diabetes 2024.

Interview about UTD 2024 Highlights

Abbott Freestyle Libre  

We chat with Abbott, who were Registration Sponsor and Headline Exhibitor at United Through Diabetes 2024. In this interview, we discuss the Freestyle Libre and how UTD helps Abbott connect with people living with diabetes. 

Freestyle Libre Interview
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Dexcom 

Judy Moore and Charlotte House from Dexcom chat with us about the latest products from Dexcom, their experience at UTD 2024 and their surprise guest at our event, Dexter the Dog. Dexcom were a Headline Exhibitor and Programme Streams Sponsor at UTD 2024. 

Dexcom Interview

Insulet Omnipod

We sit down with Camille Warren, Clinical Services Manager at Insulet, who takes us through Omnipod, an Automated Insulin Delivery System and a alternative to traditional insulin delivery. Insulet kindly sponsored DRWF's 'Diabetes Research Village' at UTD 2024.

Insulet Interview about Omnipod
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Pukka Herbs 

Marion Mackonochie, Herbal Science Manager for Pukka Herbs, joined us to talk about Pukka's new exciting campaign, Spice Up Your Life, which aims to get more people eating and drinking spices and herbs for their health. 

Pukka Herbs Interview

Medtronic

Jules Sawyer, UK & Ireland Marketing Manager at Medtronic, talks about the importance of events like UTD in creating communities and learning spaces for people living with diabetes. Medtronic joined UTD as Headline Exhibitor. 

Medtronic Interview 
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Eye Health with Diabetes

We talk with four professionals who specialise in eye health, especially for people living with diabetes who may have diabetic retinopathy. 

Colin Daniels - Macular Society

Richard Kirk - PolyPhotonix Medical Ltd (Noctura 400)

Christy Moore - Arden, Hereford and Worcestershire Diabetic Eye Screening Programme

Bhavini Mistry - RNIB - Solihull Hospital (ECLO Service)]

Eye Health Interview
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Diverse Communities

A round-table interview following the panel session ‘Tackling Diabetes Inequity in Black Populations - Lived Experience Perspectives’:

Dr Bernadette Adeyileka-Tracz - Executive Director of Diabetes Africa

Barbara Hudson - The Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, Clinical Nurse Specialist in Diabetes

Amelia Glasgow - Type one for the last 21 years

Daniel Newman - Award-winning diabetes advocate. Host of The Talking Type 1 podcast.

Tilieka Hendricks  - Diabetes Africa - Living with diabetes, diagnosed 4 years ago

Diverse Communities Interview
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Diet and Nutrition

We sit down with Claire Brewster, Specialist Diabetes Dietitian at Warwick Hospital and Georgia Homer, Diabetes Dietitian North Warwickshire, two experts in diet and nutrition for people living with diabetes. 

Diet and Nutrition Interview
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DRWF Podcasts

Hear our United Through Diabetes podcast report. Also, expand on the above Abbott Diabetes Care interview, in our Diabetes Stigma podcast, plus much more...

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