In this French language webinar series we will learn from the following Patient Partners and trainees
Personal Impact Story: Sylvie Dostie
A patient-initiated research project to improve diabetes management and care
o Presented by: Ruth Ndjaboue
A recent study by Diabetes Action Canada researcher and recipient of the 2019-21 postdoctoral fellowship award, Dr. Ruth Ndjaboue, focuses on the expertise of those most closely involved in the diabetes community – persons living with diabetes. Aimed at helping health professionals and those living with or affected by the disease better understand how to improve self-management and care, Ndjaboue had some surprising results to share.
Needs analysis and co-design of a tele-nutrition platform for the therapeutic management of patients with chronic diseases
o Presented by: Choumous Mannobi
Since the pandemic, there is a growing interest in telehealth and an increase in political will towards digital care. Our Knowledge Translation scholar, Choumous Mannoubi is working to developing a tele-nutrition platform to optimize remote therapeutic management for those living with chronic disease.
Application of Knowledge Focused on Sex and Gender in French language context: Co-creation of continuing professional development training for people experiencing diabetes and depression
o Presented by: Alexe Deom Tardif
Those living with diabetes have told us that mental health is an area of concern. Master’s student, Alexe Deom Tardif will discuss the training of healthcare professionals in diabetes and depression with a particular focus on sex and gender.
*Moderator: Olivia Drescher
