An integrated nurse practitioner approach to improving management for individuals living with complex multiple chronic diseases
Chronic disease affects 80% of Australians over the age of 45 years and accounts for 70% of national healthcare costs.1,2 The...
The risks of impaired awareness of hypoglycaemia
Hypoglycaemia caused by diabetes treatment is one of the primary barriers to obtaining optimal glycaemic control in people with diabetes (PWD). While a...
Challenges in dietary management of people with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease
Diabetes is the most common cause of chronic kidney disease. Diabetes and chronic kidney disease (CKD) each have unique dietary considerations. This...
Ambulatory glucose profile versus handwritten blood glucose diary: results of a survey of registered diabetes specialists in Australia
When complemented with HbA1c testing, self-monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG) has been proven effective for those with insulin-treated...
Tracey Tellam
Tracey joined ADEA as a member in 2002 and first credentialled in 2005. Currently she is the Clinical Nurse Consultant at the Ipswich Diabetes Service...