The Big Interview

The Big Interview – Dr Trudi Deakin

2nd March 2017

Dr Trudi Deakin is well known for writing the X-PERT Programmes, which are based upon the theories of empowerment, discovery learning and patient-centred care for type 2 diabetes. People with ...

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The Big Interview – Martin Hirst

30th January 2017

Martin Hirst is the chief executive of the InDependent Diabetes Trust, a charity working to support people with diabetes. What are IDDT’s priorities for 2017? To continue to target teachers to ...

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The Big Interview – John Grumitt

4th January 2017

John Grumitt is vice president of both the International Diabetes Federation and Diabetes UK and has also contributed through a national role with NHS England. He has type 1 diabetes and leads a ...

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The Big Interview – Dr David Unwin

2nd November 2016

Dr David Unwin is an advocate of the low-carb diet and has dedicated a lot of time and research to the subject, proving how beneficial it can be to people with diabetes. The award-winning GP ...

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The Big Interview – Karen Addington

8th September 2016

Karen Addington is the chief executive of JDRF, a global organisation and the world’s leading charitable funder of type 1 diabetes research. Read Ms Addington’s views on how diabetes ...

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The Big Interview – Tarja Stenvall

3rd August 2016

Tarja Stenvall is the general manager for the Diabetes and Cardiovascular Business Unit and UK Country Chair for Sanofi. The pharmaceutical company has an 85-year commitment to improving the ...

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