In this special episode for National Diabetes Week, we’re joined by dietitian, diabetes educator and self-proclaimed tech nerd, Amy Rush. With over a decade of experience, Amy shares how dietitians can confidently navigate the ever-changing world of diabetes technology to deliver more personalised care.
Hosted by Brooke Delfino
Biography
Amy Rush is an experienced dietitian and diabetes educator with a passion for improving the lives of people living with type 1 diabetes. As Clinical Director of the Type 1 Diabetes Family Centre, she brings over a decade of expertise to her work, combining evidence-based care with a deeply personalised approach. A recognised leader in therapeutic carbohydrate reduction, Amy was a lead author of the 2024 international Therapeutic Carbohydrate Reduction (TCR) guidelines. She’s known for helping people fine-tune the food-insulin relationship using tech like CGMs and pumps, and continues to educate healthcare professionals on practical, person-centred strategies for optimising diabetes care.
In this episode, we discuss:
- The evolution of diabetes tech (CGMs, insulin pumps and beyond)
- Using CGM data to tailor nutrition advice
- Supporting behaviour change and avoiding tech overwhelm
- Access, equity and future trends in diabetes care
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