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News
Team StVs raises over $5000 for research into Type 1 Diabetes, as part of their efforts in JDRF's Walk to Cure Diabetes 2009
Researchers, clinicians, allied health staff and others participated in the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation's Walk to Cure Diabetes 2009 as part of Team StVs, a joint effort led by the Diabetes CCRE and involving St Vincent's Institute, the University of Melbourne, St Vincent's Health and the O'Brien Institute. The Walk took place on Sunday, October 18 and Team StVs raised over $5400 through fundraising efforts including a sausage sizzle, a raffle and individual fundraising. These funds will go directly towards research into type 1 diabetes. |
Some members of Team StVs before heading off on the JDRF Walk to Cure Diabetes on Sunday, October 18 at Albert Park |
Upcoming events
Information Sessions/Focus Groups
November 6-7, 9-10 and 20-21
We running information sessions and focus groups targeted towards people with type 1 and type 2 diabetes, as well as health professionals and community workers who work with people with diabetes. The aim of these sessions is to provide information on the Centre, and to then get feedback from session participants on areas of research they feel are important to address and on the Centre itself. All people with type 1 and type 2 diabetes will be reimbursed for their time. Come along and have a say in what research we do! |
Sessions are being run in Melbourne, Shepparton (Goulburn Valley) and Hamilton (Greater Green Triangle). Please download a flier from below for more information:
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Training and Continuing Professional Development
Continuing Professional Development Seminar:
"Insulin Pumps and Continuous Glucose Monitoring: What the non-endocrinologist should know"
This seminar will be run on Saturday, February 20, 2010 at St Vincent's Hospital, Melbourne.
For more information, visit the Continuing Professional Development page on our website.
