On this #DiabetesChat episode Tony and Flipper speak to James Ridgeway, DSN and EDEN educator and talk about his diagnosis, his career as a DSN and EDEN educator. Plus we talk about peer support, the amazing podding support community James created and his incredible QiC Awards for Outstanding Educator in Diabetes and unsung [...]
This week on the #diabeteschat we were joined by Amanda Epps. We heard about Amanda's diagnosis with Type 1 Diabetes as well as her son's diagnosis story and how she manages type 1 parenting. We also talked about Amanda's career as a DSN, the DSN Forum, diabetes 101, and much more.
James Ridgeway was diagnosed with T1 diabetes over 10 years ago, in Feb 2012 (aged 23). After a career in the music industry James became a Health Care Assistant and trained to become a Nurse. James is a Diabetes Educator for EDEN and is a Diabetes Specialist Nurse. James is an avid user of [...]
Beth Kelly has worked for the NHS for 16 years and is a Lead Diabetes Specialist Nurse. Beth is a a well known international diabetes speaker and published author. Beth is the creator of Diabetes 101 and is Co-Chair of DSN Forum UK. Beth has recently completed her MSc Diabetes Practice. Beth's interests lay [...]
