Jessica Buddendijk Aged Care Advisor Bio: Jessica has more than 35 years’ experience in the health sector. In 1991 she developed a quality assurance package which is used in the sector to this day. She was a lead auditor from 2002 until 2009, and now advises the...
Helen Gibbs Dietition Qualifications: NZ Registered Dietitian Bio: Helen qualified as a dietitian in 1998. She has worked the majority of her career in primary care with time split between the UK and NZ. Her interests include health literacy, weight bias and providing...
Toni Johnston Nurse Practitioner – Critical Care & Flight, Southern Critical Care, Dunedin Hospital Paramedic, Order of St John, Southern Region Qualifications: NZRN, NP, MHealSc (Nursing – Clinical), PGCert (Nursing Leadership & Management) Bio: Toni is a...
Kate Berridge Clinical Nurse Specialist in Metabolic Bariatrics, Founder of Tiaki Whaiaro Weight Management Specialists Qualifications: RNcP MN (Hons) Bio: Kate is the founder and director of Tiaki Whaiaro Weight Management Specialists (Tiaki = Care | Whaiaro=Self)...
Lisa Sparks Clinical Nurse Specialist, Diabetes - Te Whatu Ora Waitematā Qualification: Nurse Practitioner, Master of Health Science in Advanced Nursing Practice Bio: Lisa is a Nurse Practitioner in the adult diabetes service at Te Whata Ora -Waitematā. As such she...