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The T1DialoguesAuthor: Not Just A Patch
The Dialogues is an interview series for and about people with Type 1 Diabetes. Interviewing doctors, nurses, CGM experts, nutritionists, entrepreneurs, patients, influencers and anyone interested in making the lives of people with Type 1 Diabetes a little better. We want to inform and entertain all around the subject of T1D. Language: en-au Genres: Health & Fitness Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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From Personal Loss to Diabetes Champion: Christabel Uluocha
Monday, 29 September, 2025
In this episode of T1 Dialogues, host Rachel Halverson speaks with Christabel Uluocha, a dedicated diabetes specialist nurse WINNER of the Not Just a Patch 2025 UK Grant. Christabel shares her deeply personal journey into healthcare, inspired by the loss of both parents to diabetes complications.She takes us inside the day-to-day life of a diabetes nurse, highlighting her outreach efforts in underserved communities across Africa, and the vital role of culturally sensitive nutrition in supporting diverse populations. From tackling the real challenges of diabetes education—such as financial constraints and limited manpower—to empowering healthcare professionals to make an impact from where they are, Christabel’s story is both powerful and practical.This inspiring conversation also explores the importance of self-care, with Christabel reminding us that every caregiver needs to recharge in order to keep making a difference. Her work with the Diabetes Champion initiative reflects her ongoing passion to provide education, resources, and hope to people living with diabetes.👉 Whether you’re living with diabetes, working in healthcare, or passionate about community outreach and diabetes management, this episode is full of insights, motivation, and practical advice.Follow & Connect with Christabel diabeteschampion@gmail.comhttps://www.instagram.com/diabeteschampionhttps://www.facebook.com/Favouredhomehttps://www.youtube.com/@DiabetesChampionApply for 2026 Grant:https://notjustapatch.com/diabetes-grant-funding-program/https://www.instagram.com/notjustapatchWatch this episode on YouTube:https://youtu.be/KEALF0jIpBo
