Congratulations to Ashley Ng
Congratulations to Dr Rebecca Pedruzzi at The Kids Research Institute Australia, and Dr Ashley Ng at Monash Centre for Health Research and Implementation, on being awarded the Rio Tinto Children's Diabetes Centre's 2024 Seed Funding Grants.
Rebecca's work will focus on practical resources to support families navigating early-stage type 1 diabetes while Ashley's work will focus on understanding best practices in a paediatric to adult diabetes care transition service. The grants have been made possible through funding support by Rio.
From all the board, we could not be more proud of our Ash!
Congratulations to Nicole French - 2024 Australian Exercise Physiologist of the Year! *Tap to read*
Congratulations to our board member Nicole French for winning the 2024 Australian Exercise Physiologist of the Year Award at the National Allied Health Awards. Nicole was also a finalist in two other categories for healthcare innovation and leadership.
Congratulations for also taking home the Exercise and Sports Science Australia Practice of the Year and the Australian Women's Small Business Awards!
We could not be more proud of your industry leadership, advocacy and pioneering spirit Nicole.
Dr Ralph Audehm is Awarded the 2024 RACGP / NIB Foundation Major Research Grant *Tap to read*
We’re thrilled to announce that Dr. Ralph Audehm and Ms. Nicole French have been awarded the nib foundation/RACGP Foundation Healthcare Systems & Sustainability Grant—the foundation’s largest grant, valued at $250,000.
This Australian-first program will see a collaborative care approach between GPs, Accredited Practising Dietitians and Accredited Exercise Physiologists working together to support diabetes remission in a primary care setting.
This funding marks a significant step toward sustainable, nationwide diabetes care, and we’re excited to see the impact of this pioneering initiative!
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