Accredited support for people living with diabetes in Australia is funded by Medicare to provide education services by practitioners registered and governed by the ADEA.
Credentialling under ADEA ensures members undertake rigorous professional development activities to provide evidence based information, to ensure the highest quality of education services will be provided.
Credentialed Diabetes Educators come from a variety of backgrounds in health care, included Registered Nurses, allied health providers such as Podiatrist and Dietitians, GPs and Pharmacists.
People seeking education will be living with diabetes may diagnosed with T1, T2, Gestational Diabetes and pre-diabetes.
Aspects that may be covered in a consultation:
Diagnosis and education: understanding the diagnosis, included disease aetiology – causes, symptoms and implications for overall health..
BGL monitoring: learning how to effectively monitor blood sugar levels, the technology available such as CGM (continuous glucose monitoring) and understanding the target ranges as decided by the health care provider.
Medication management: all fine but add ( and understanding the type of medication prescribed and its role in management plus side effects).
Lifestyle modification: Guidance on the benefits of lifestyle changes to diet and exercise to better manage blood sugar levels and promote overall health.
Physical activity: Assisting with exercise planning to individual abilities and preferences to assist with blood glucose levels and promote overall health.
Complication risk prevention: understanding potential complication risk associated with Diabetes including cardiovascular issues, peripheral neuropathy, retinopathy and kidney disease.
Regular check-ups: Establishing a schedule for regular diabetes management, adjust self-management practices as needed and address emerging concerns.
Micro ear suction, also known as microsuction or ear microsuction, is a procedure used to remove excess earwax or debris from the ear canal. It is a gentle and safe method that involves the use of a microscope and a suction device. This technique is often performed by trained healthcare professionals, such as audiologists or ear care specialists.
Here’s how the procedure generally works:
Examination: The ear specialist examines the ear canal using a microscope to get a clear view of the earwax or any other blockages.
Suction: A suction device, often with a fine, thin tube, is used to gently and precisely remove the earwax or debris. The process is controlled and allows for a more accurate removal compared to other methods.
Microscope Guidance: The use of a microscope ensures that the healthcare professional has a clear and magnified view of the ear canal, enabling them to target the blockage effectively without causing damage to the ear.
It’s important to note that earwax is a natural substance that helps protect the ears, and not everyone requires earwax removal. If you are experiencing ear discomfort, hearing loss, or other ear-related issues, it’s advisable to consult with a healthcare professional for a proper examination and appropriate recommendations.
Credentialled Diabetes Education
Accredited support for people living with diabetes in Australia is funded by Medicare to provide education services by practitioners registered and governed by the ADEA.
Credentialling under ADEA ensures members undertake rigorous professional development activities to provide evidence based information, to ensure the highest quality of education services will be provided.
Credentialed Diabetes Educators come from a variety of backgrounds in health care, included Registered Nurses, allied health providers such as Podiatrist and Dietitians, GPs and Pharmacists.
People seeking education will be living with diabetes may diagnosed with T1, T2, Gestational Diabetes and pre-diabetes.
Aspects that may be covered in a consultation:
Diagnosis and education: understanding the diagnosis, included disease aetiology – causes, symptoms and implications for overall health..
BGL monitoring: learning how to effectively monitor blood sugar levels, the technology available such as CGM (continuous glucose monitoring) and understanding the target ranges as decided by the health care provider.
Medication management: all fine but add ( and understanding the type of medication prescribed and its role in management plus side effects).
Lifestyle modification: Guidance on the benefits of lifestyle changes to diet and exercise to better manage blood sugar levels and promote overall health.
Physical activity: Assisting with exercise planning to individual abilities and preferences to assist with blood glucose levels and promote overall health.
Complication risk prevention: understanding potential complication risk associated with Diabetes including cardiovascular issues, peripheral neuropathy, retinopathy and kidney disease.
Regular check-ups: Establishing a schedule for regular diabetes management, adjust self-management practices as needed and address emerging concerns.
Micro ear suction, also known as microsuction or ear microsuction, is a procedure used to remove excess earwax or debris from the ear canal. It is a gentle and safe method that involves the use of a microscope and a suction device. This technique is often performed by trained healthcare professionals, such as audiologists or ear care specialists.
Here’s how the procedure generally works:
Examination: The ear specialist examines the ear canal using a microscope to get a clear view of the earwax or any other blockages.
Suction: A suction device, often with a fine, thin tube, is used to gently and precisely remove the earwax or debris. The process is controlled and allows for a more accurate removal compared to other methods.
Microscope Guidance: The use of a microscope ensures that the healthcare professional has a clear and magnified view of the ear canal, enabling them to target the blockage effectively without causing damage to the ear.
It’s important to note that earwax is a natural substance that helps protect the ears, and not everyone requires earwax removal. If you are experiencing ear discomfort, hearing loss, or other ear-related issues, it’s advisable to consult with a healthcare professional for a proper examination and appropriate recommendations.
