FEND Recognition Awards

I am so honored and humbled, as a FEND ENDCUP graduate and past Director of FEND to have been nominated…

Assoc. Prof. Şeyda Özcan, RN, MSc, PhD Dr.Ozcan has experiences in academical-clinical area and international-national settings of diabetes nursing for…

RN, Diabetes Specialist Nurse, Diploma in Nursing Odense University Hospital, Svendborg, Denmark Since 1995 I have been working in the…

Professor Angus Forbes holds the FEND Chair of Clinical Diabetes Nursing at King’s College London and holds an honorary post as…

Dr Gillian (Gill) Hood RGN, qualified as a nurse at the Royal London Hospital in 1984, and immediately took up…

Lurdes Serrabulho is a registered nurse (1980), specialized in Public Health (1986) with Master Degree (in Educational Science – Health…

In 1981 Deirdre took up the first Diabetes Specialist Nurse (DNS) role in Newcastle upon Tyne. She joined Diabetes UK…

Professor Trisha Dunning AM, RN, CDE, MEd,  PhD Chair in Nursing, Centre for Quality Patient Safety Research, Barwon health/Deakin University…

Martha Mitchell Funnell, MS, RN, CDE, FAAN Emeritus Research Scientist, Department of Learning Health Sciences, University of Michigan Ms. Funnell…

Adina Sanpetreanu is a registered nurse at the Diabetes Centre and Clinic in Cluj-Napoca, Romania, having graduated at the University…

Graduated nurse 1964 at Sophiahemmet School of Nursing, Stockholm. Gradually focusing on diabetes care and patients problems connected to the…

Marja Rautavirta – a Diabetic Specialist Nurse from Finland. She started working as a nurse in the clinic of internal…

Being a curious General Nurse with additional specialization in Diabetes, Nephropathy, Footulcers and B.Sc. in Diabetes- and Healthmanagement, I was…

Kristin started her nursing career driving around the province of Antwerp to draw blood samples from patients at home or…

I was born in Berettyóújfalu, Hungary, 1940, 03.18. as a Hungarian citizen. I have finished my secondary school studies in…

Linda Siminerio is Professor of Medicine and Professor of Nursing, Health and Community Systems at the University of Pittsburgh. She…

Associate Professor MARGARET MCGILL AM RN MSc (Med) CDE Current Positions Assistant Director RPAH Diabetes Service Associate Professor in the…

Anne started working with people with diabetes in 1983 and established a Diabetes Education Centre in Brampton, Ontario in 1991.…

Graduate nursing school in Riga  (1983) and started work in 7th Riga City Clinical Hospital. Chief Nurse in ward of…

Specialist in the field of diabetic nursing  and in the field of paediatric nursing in The Children’s Memorial Health Institute in…

I started working with people with Diabetes in the 1980’s in the Diabetes Centre,  Mater  Misericordiae Hospital Dublin. I realized…

Nfor Claudette Manli is a nurse and certified diabetes educator who has spent most of her career life working with persons…

Margarida Jansà qualified as a nurse at the University of Barcelona (1973), Diabetes Specialist Nurse at the Barcelona Autonomous University-FEND…

Nurse at the Diabetes Consultation and Coordinator of the Department of Medical Specialties at Portuguese Diabetes Association (Associação Protectora dos…

Maite Valverde is an advanced Practice Nurse in Diabetes. Master’s Degree in Nursing Care for People with Diabetes (2011), Master…