Diabetes Outreach Case Manager
Horizon Health Network
Michelle is a Registered Dietitian practicing as a Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) and Diabetes Outreach Case Manager in Upper River Valley area in NB.
She has been a Board Director for Diabetes Canada, and past chairperson of both Diabetes Canada Professional Section National Executive and the Diabetes National Diabetes Advocacy Council. She has coordinated the NB Professional Diabetes Conference (since 2007), been part of local and national expert panels/ working groups and diabetes education committees.
She has also been a passionate advocate for people living with diabetes, coverage for medications and supplies speaking at House of Commons of Canada’s Standing Committee on Health (2018) to provide expert opinion on her experience in NB for the report on Diabetes Strategies in Canada and Abroad.
She has received several awards in recognition of her contributions including: Diabetes Canada Outstanding Health Care Professional Award for New Brunswick (2010 and 2020), National Diabetes Canada Diabetes Educator of the Year (2011), and the Canadian Certified Diabetes Educators Certification Board Award for Excellence Dedication (2012), Diabetes Canada Volunteer of the Year (2018) National Diabetes Canada Conference.
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Saturday, October 28, 2023
14:00 – 15:00 EST