Diabetes Ireland Webinar. 'Motivational Interviewing in Practice: Empowering Patients in Type 2 Diabetes Self-Management'. Monday, May 23rd 2022. 1pm-2pm

Diabetes Ireland Webinar

Diabetes Ireland Webinar for Healthcare Professionals working in Primary care. Monday, May 23rd 2022. 1pm -2pm

Topic: 'Motivational Interviewing in Practice: Empowering Patients in Type 2 Diabetes Self-Management', with guest speaker Ms Heather Daly.

Register at: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ievF2glgRFydtmgpZjXVEQ

Explore new ways of motivating people living with diabetes to embrace positive change so they can effectively self-manage their condition. 

This webinar allows healthcare professionals who are challenged due to limited consultation time, the chance to explore new ways of motivating people living with diabetes to embrace healthy behaviour change so they can effectively self-manage their condition.

Guest Speaker: Heather Daly

Heather Daly is well known in the field of diabetes with a career spanning nearly 40 years, culminating in the senior position of Nurse Consultant in diabetes research. Previously Based in the Leicester Diabetes Centre (LDC), Heather led a senior team specialising in developing and testing patient education programmes and healthcare professional training. She has an established research portfolio for complex interventions in all aspects of diabetes care, prevention and its associated conditions. In 2012 she was awarded the QIC (quality in care) Diabetes outstanding educator in diabetes award and the named Janet Kinson lecture which was delivered at the 2014 Diabetes UK annual conference in recognition of her contribution to diabetes care. Between December 2013 and March 2017, Heather was awarded the title of Visiting Professor with the University of Leicester. Continuing to work in the field of diabetes, clinically, educationally and within research, service development and evaluation.