Psychosocial screening for type 1 diabetes
How to weave psychological care into routine consultations
The presentation covers:
- Diabetes management guidelines
- Psychosocial challenges for people with diabetes and effects on health outcomes
- Resources to guide psychosocial screening
- Example of a psychosocial screening tool
- Case studies
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About the Presenter
Helen d’Emden is an advanced accredited practicing dietitian, a credentialled diabetes educator and has a Master of Philosophy from the School of Medicine, University of Queensland. Her masters research involved assessment of disordered eating, and psychosocial screening of adolescents and young adults with type 1 diabetes and other chronic diseases.
Helen chaired the working group for guidelines on the prevention, screening, assessment and management of disordered eating and eating disorders in type 1 diabetes. She is an accredited OzDAFNE, DESMOND and SMARTS facilitator, delivering OzDAFNE in regional centres in Qld and NSW. She recently led the development of the NDSS Online carb counting project.
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