Cecile Eigenmann
Professional Profile
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Bio
Cecile has been a Diabetes Educator since 1993 and has worked within the public hospital and private health care system and as project officer at the Diabetes Unit, University of Sydney.
Cecile has a special interest in research and evaluation to assure we provide best practice diabetes education and lifestyle interventions.
Cecile currently works full time for the Australian Diabetes Council as a member of the paediatric team. She feel passionate about supporting all people/carers of people with diabetes to self manage their condition to the best of their ability and within their individual circumstances.
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Hospital Affiliations
Consultant Diabetes Educator, Kareena Private Hospital -
Registration Numbers and Professional Memberships
Member of Australian Diabetes Educators Association -
Qualifications
Diploma General Nursing, Switzerland, 1983
Masters Public Health, University of NSW, 1995
Credentialled Diabetes Educator since 2003 - Areas Of Interest Type 1 Diabetes Type 2 Diabetes Gestational Diabetes
Answers contributed by Cecile Eigenmann
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Why do doctors focus on Diabetes?
Dear Jenny From my experience as a diabetes educator, from what people with diabetes tell me, it is not always the case that doctors focus on diabetes, on the contrary, often people tell me that ... read more