Finding the Sweet Spot: Improving Diabetes Care Through Assessing and Optimising Sleep
Sleep is a fundamental component of health and well-being. Inadequate and poor sleep quality are associated with increased...
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Shift work and type 2 diabetes
The definition of shift work is working a roster that includes hours outside of the conventional daytime hours of 0900-1700.1 These hours can include...
The vital role of health professionals in bringing an end to diabetes stigma
Diabetes stigma and discrimination refer to the negative social judgments, stereotypes, prejudice about, and prejudicial treatment of a person or group due...
Language Matters
Over the past decade, there has been increasing awareness of the importance of language use in diabetes care and education. While language use matters in...
Motivational Interviewing as an Approach for Partnership in Diabetes Education
Based on the belief that language and actions of practitioners can significantly boost individuals’ motivation to adopt healthier behaviours,1...
Engaging With Purpose: What Motivational Interviewing Has Taught Me About Creating Behaviour Change
Promoting behaviour change related to health within the realm of diabetes education is more complex than merely disseminating information and offering...
Screening and Prevention of Type 1 Diabetes: A New Era for Clinical Care
Type 1 diabetes (T1D) has two silent, presymptomatic stages that can be present for months or years before symptom-onset and can be detected through simple...