JDRF Australia T1D Tune In
JDRF Australia T1D Tune In
The T1D Tune In podcast highlights the triumphs of inspirational people living with T1D, as well as the researchers striving for a cure. Hosted by Andrew Geoghegan, the series features guests who live interesting and fulfilling lives with T1D, or who are in pursuit of a better life for those living with diabetes.Social links:
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Dr. Jeremy Robertson - Pilot & Aviation Medical Examiner
Pilot and Aviation Medical Examiner Dr. Jeremy Robertson became the first person with type 1 diabetes in Australia to attain a Class 1 medical clearance from the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA), allowing him to fly commercially. Host Andrew Geoghegan catches up with Jeremy as he shares his …
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Sébastien Sasseville - Elite Athlete & Adventurer
Sébastien Sasseville was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes in 2002. Sebastien vowed that it would never keep him from living life to the fullest, and today his story is a testament to how challenges can be turned into opportunities. Host Andrew Geoghegan speaks with Sebastien about his amazing life an…
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Professor Liz Davis - Paediatric Endocrinologist
Andrew Geoghegan speaks with Professor Liz Davis a Paediatric Endocrinologist about her research into the relationship between Diabetes and exercising. Professor Davis is the Head of the Diabetes Clinical Services at Perth Children's Hospital in Western Australia and co-lead of the Diabetes and Ob…
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Professor Shane Grey - Immunology Researcher
Host Andrew Geoghegan catches up with Professor Shane Grey, Head of the Transplant Immunology Research Team at the Garvan Institute. Professor Grey is working on Australia’s first clinical islet transplant program. If you’d like to find out more about JDRF Australia or get involved with our variou…
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Andrew Geoghegan - Host of JDRF T1D Tune In
Host of the T1D Tune In podcast series, Andrew Geoghegan, talks about his connection to T1D. Two-time Walkley Award winner Andrew Geoghegan is a journalist and experienced live television interviewer and host. Andrew was the ABC's Africa correspondent for four and a half years, covering the con…
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Eliza Bartlett - Mental Health Nurse & Epic Fundraiser
In this episode we meet an Adelaide mental health nurse who uses her diabetes as motivation. She’s an epic fundraiser setting herself challenges most people wouldn’t even contemplate. This is the story of Eliza Bartlett and her life with Type 1 diabetes. If you’d like to find out more about JDRF …
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Anna Mitsios - Naturopath & Nutritionist
In this episode we get to know an entrepreneur whose diagnosis of type 1 diabetes triggered a passion for nutrition. Anna Mitsios is the Founder of Edible Beauty. Host Andrew Geoghegan introduces us to the remarkable life of Anna Mitsios. If you’d like to find out more about JDRF Australia or get…
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Gary Kilov - Associate Professor Melbourne University
In this episode we meet Gary Kilov, a clinician, scientist and educator who has been living with Type1 for more than 40 years. Gary’s leadership is recognised with his honorary title of Associate Professor at Melbourne University. If you’d like to find out more about JDRF Australia or get involve…
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Kristina Abramoff - Model & T1D Researcher
In this episode host Andrew Geoghegan catches up with Kristina Abramoff, a researcher from the University of WA working on a PHD in Type 1 Diabetes. Kristina is also a model and was a contestant on The Bachelor 2020. If you’d like to find out more about JDRF Australia or get involved with our var…
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