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Renza Scibilia, diabetes activist and advocate

DIY looping for managing type 1 diabetes

07 Oct, 2022

#WeAreNotWaiting

The presentation covers: 

  • A brief history of looping
  • How looping is set up
  • User perspective on 
    • CGM
    • Looping
  • How do I talk to my clients about looping?
  • Safety concerns

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About the Presenter

Renza Scibilia has lived with type 1 diabetes since 1998. She is a diabetes advocate and activist, and is the Head of Communities and International Affairs at Diabetes Australia. She has worked for diabetes organisations for the last twenty years, promoting a person-centred approach to the development, design and delivery of diabetes technologies, services, resources, research and education programs.

Since August 2017, Renza has been wearing a ‘Do It Yourself Artificial Pancreas System’, which automates insulin delivery, and is part of the #WeAreNotWaiting movement. 

Renza has extensive experience as a consultant, facilitator, presenter, and media spokesperson and is frequently invited to speak at conferences where she speaks about topics including peer support in diabetes management, diabetes technology, and why communication matters in diabetes and healthcare. Renza is well-known in the diabetes online community, and is well-versed in social media, its use and impact on people with chronic health conditions and application in peer support. She is the author of Diabetogenic, and a regular contributor to many online and print health publications.

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