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Australasian Diabetes Conference

Our team had a few busy days presenting posters, chairing expert panels, delivering presentations and catching up with colleagues from across the world at the 2024 ADC Conference in Perth.

This year's Australasian Diabetes Congress Conference was held in Perth, Western Australia and the Centre was well represented with researchers, healthcare professionals and support staff attending. 

Here's a list of posters and oral presentations by the team at Rio Tinto Children's Diabetes Centre, a JDRF Global Centre of Excellence.

ADS/NADC Symposium 

The Australian Diabetes Clinical Quality Registry: benchmarking best practice diabetes care Konrad Kangru Primary Care benefits of ADQCR participation | Prof Sophia Zoungas

ADS Clinical Orals: Diabetes & Medical Device Technology

Hybrid closed Loop Therapy is associated with reduced Hospital admissions for Acute Diabetes complications and lower Hospital costs in Youth with Type 1 Diabetes | Dr Craig Taplin 

Glycaemic outcomes in Children with Type 1 Diabetes on Advanced Hybrid Closed Loop Therapy: the impact of clinical and socioeconomic characteristics | Dr Frances Gehrmann 

ADS Clinical Science Poster viewing

Management of Blood Glucose Concentration in Adults with Type one Diabetes Mellitus while at the Beach | Ms Kristina Abramoff. 

Transition from Paediatric to Adult Healthcare services for Emerging Adults and their Caregivers living in Western Australia: A qualitative study | Dr Keely Bebbington 

Co-designing a New Clinical pathway to support Western Australian (WA) Families with Children Identified as having Early-stage Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) | Dr Sarah Black 

A community-led, trauma-informed, psychosocial intervention for paediatric patients with type 1 Diabetes: towards the development of a protocol for the Wellbeing-T1D study | Miss Sara Coombs 

Mental Health and Medical Trauma of Young people living with Type 1 Diabetes; A parent's perspective | Miss Sara Coombs 

The Broad Health, Social, and Economic burden of Type 1 Diabetes: A value taxonomy |Faith Ross

Community Involvement in Paediatric Type 1 Diabetes Research: Shifting the paradigm | Mrs Leanne Cromb 

Severe Hypomagnesaemia and Hypocalcaemia in a Patient with type 2 Diabetes treated with Semaglutide | Prof Tim Jones

Unveiling the Digital Divide, Tech-driven improvements in Adolescent T1D Glycemic control but Rural patients lagging behind | Dr Michael Hancock 

Associations between Inflammation, Oxidative stress, Vascular disease related miRs, Glucose variability and Insulin delivery modality in Youth with Type 1 Diabetes | Dr Michael Huang 

The Promoting Resilience in Stress Management for Parents (PRISM-P) intervention: A pilot randomised controlled trial in parents of young children with Type 1 Diabetes | Ms Jesse Ingram 

Understanding the Impact of Parental Anxiety in the context of caring for a Young child with Type 1 Diabetes: A qualitative study | Ms Olivia Kingsley 

ADEA Masterclass

Evolving role of nutrition support – considerations for new therapies and technologies | Dr Amelia Harray

ADEA/ADS Joint Symposium

Screening for pre-symptomatic type 1 diabetes in Australia | Dr Aveni Haynes 

ADS Clinical Orals

Cardiovascular risk management in adults with diabetes: Findings from the Australian National Diabetes Audit | Dr Ella Zomer 

ADEA Masterclass

Staying Active for People Living with Type 1 Diabetes: Practical application of Exercise Physiology, Evidence-based management guidelines and applying technology to support exercise and T1D | Dr Craig Taplin 

Clinical Conversations: Case scenarios and automation with Dr Laurel Messer | Dr Craig Taplin

ADS Clinical and Basic Science Poster viewing

A Tale of Two Funding Models: Australian access to Diabetes Technology | Dr Kate Lomax 

Listening to Young People with Type 1 Diabetes, Parents, Clinicians, and Researchers: Co-Designing a Digital Diabetes Platform (DiabHQ) | Mrs Jane Makin 

Application of a Trauma-sensitive Lens to the Mental health experience of young people living with Type 1 Diabetes: a qualitative study | Mx Rigel Paciente 

A Qualitative Investigation of Young People’s Trauma and Trauma-sensitive care for Type 1 Diabetes through the lens of a Paediatric multidisciplinary team | Mx Rigel Paciente 

Evaluating Educational Exercise Resources to Improve Awareness and Knowledge of Type 1 Diabetes within Community Sport Settings | Ms Heather Roby 

The Impact of Socioeconomic Disadvantage on Medication use in Australians with Type 1 Diabetes | Dr Ella Zomer 

Psychosocial complexity and limited preparation for Transition to Adult services for Young people living with Type 1 Diabetes results in care fragmentation: a multi-method study | Prof Yvonne Zurynski 

Which Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) guidelines, technologies and insulin regimens are used to manage T1D in Australian children? A survey of clinicians | Prof Yvonne Zurynski 

Only 50% of Parents confident in managing their Child’s type 1 Diabetes: Need for greater involvement of families with clinical teams, education, tools and supports| Prof Yvonne Zurynski 

Understanding the Type 1 Diabetes models of care for Children and Young Adults in Australia: A mixed methods study of providers’ perspectives | Prof Yvonne Zurynski 

ADS Clinical Symposium

A Call to Action – Determining the True Value of Health | Prof Elizabeth Davis | Prof David Bloom | Dr Ella Zomer | Dr Kate Lomax

ADEA/ADS Joint Symposium

Delaying progression of T1D at every age and every stage: Positive islet autoantibodies – Now what? | Ms Alison Roberts

ADS Clinical Plenary Lecture & ADS Clinical Orals

Epidemiology | Prof Madalenna Ferranna 

The Global Economic Burden of Type 1 Diabetes: Current estimates and projections to 2040 | Prof Jeffrey Cannon

ADS Clinical Orals

Type 1 Diabetes: Optimal R&D Spending on Treatments and Therapies for Type 1 Diabetes|  Prof Dan Tortorice