Sub Committees
Officer Bearers:
President |
Stephen Twigg |
Vice President |
Wah Cheung |
Honorary Secretary |
Jenny Gunton |
Honorary Treasurer |
Alicia Jenkins |
ADS EO & Company Secretary |
Suzie Neylon |
Committee Representatives:
DA Medical, Educational and Scientific Council (MESC) |
Stephen Twigg, Jenny Gunton, Sof Andrikopolous |
DA Health Care and Education Committee (HCEC) |
Michael d’Emden |
DA Research Council |
Alicia Jenkins, Ashim Sinha, Jenny Gunton, Sof Andrikopolous |
RACP SAC Endocrinology |
Stephen Twigg (Chair) |
RACP Adult Medicine Division |
Stephen Twigg, Ashim Sinha |
IDF Affairs Committee |
Paul Williams, Sof Andrikopoulos |
National Association of Diabetes Centres (NADC) |
Wah Cheung, Alicia Jenkins |
JDFA - Advisory Reference Group |
Alicia Jenkins |
ADS Council Subcommittees:
Medical Affairs Subcommittee |
Jenny Gunton (Chair), Wah Cheung, Jenny Conn |
Scientific Affairs Subcommittee |
Alicia Jenkins, Sof Andrikopoulos |
ADS/ADEA Management Committee |
Stephen Twigg, Wah Cheung, Suzie Neylon |
Website |
Sof Andrikopoulos, Michael d’Emden, Suzie Neylon |
Newsletter |
Sof Andrikopoulos, Suzie Neylon |
Scientific Meeting Committees:
2010 ASM – Sydney
Programme Organising Committee |
Jenny Gunton (Chair) |
Local Organising Committee |
TBA |
ADS Funded Working Parties:
Day Surgery and Day Procedures for Diabetes |
Wah Cheung, David Chipps |
Lipid Management in Diabetes Mellitus |
Richard O’Brien, Alicia Jenkins |
External Committees with ADS Representation:
| NHMRC Type 2 Diabetes Working Party |
Stephen Twigg |
IDF Representatives |
Maarten Kamp, Paul Williams |
IDF Foot Committee |
Maarten Kamp |
JDRF Insulin Pump Program |
Alicia Jenkins, Fergus Cameron |
Australian Diabetes Society - (National Diabetes Service Scheme Funded Projects):
- Australian Diabetes Foot Network (ADFN)
Paul Wraight (Chair, Endocrinologist) Vanessa Nube (Secretary, Podiatrist), Shan Bergin (Project Officer 0.2 FTE), Jan Alford (Diabetes Educator), Bernard Allard (Vascular Surgeon), Joel Gurr (Podiatrist), Emma Holland (Diabetes Educator), Mark Horsley (Orthopaedic Surgeon), Maarten Kamp (Endocrinologist), Peter Lazzarini (Podiatrist), Ashim Sinha (Endocrinologist), Jason Warnock (Indigenous Health Advisor)
- Life After Gestational Diabetes Working Group (Post GDM)
Wah Cheung (Chair), Janet Lagstrom (Project Officer), Ben Smith, Hilary Bunn
- Diabetes & Driving Working Party
Stephen Twigg (Chair), Peter Abernethy (DA), Iracema Santos (Project Officer 0.5 FTE), Maarten Kamp (ADS), John Carter (ADS), Victoria Stevenson (ADEA), Bruce Hocking (Consultant), Suzie Neylon (Project co-ordinator & Secretary)
- Diabetes Management in General Practice (GP)
Currently in development phase
- National Type 2 Diabetes Guidelines Implementation Workshop
Stephen Twigg (Co-chair), Stephen Colagiuri (Co-Chair)
- Type 1 Diabetes Consulting Skills & Technologies Project
Jenny Conn (Co-chair), Alicia Jenkins (Co-chair)
Australian Diabetes Society & Australian Paediatric Endocrine Group Committee:
- Type 1 Diabetes Guideline Expert Panel Working Group
ADS Representatives (Adult Endocrinology):
Stephen Twigg (chair), Wah Cheung, Jenny Conn, Tony Russell, Jane Holmes-Walker, Heather Hart, Alicia Jenkins, Stephen Colagiuri, Suzie Neylon, Kerri-Ann Clayton (Medical Project Officer 0.8 FTE), Maria Gomez (Allied Health Officer 0.5 FTE)
APEG Representatives (Paediatric Endocrinology): Have enlisted their own paediatric endocrine specialist group who have had an initial meeting with the ADS representative group.
