FEND Recognition Awards

In 2020 FEND established a FEND Recognition Award for Diabetes Specialist Nurses and Diabetes Specialist Midwives who have made significant contributions to diabetes care, research and education.

FEND recogntion award

FEND Recognition Award 2020

Alicja Szewczyk

Specialist in the field of diabetic nursing  and in the…

Prof Regina Wredling

Graduated nurse 1964 at Sophiahemmet School of Nursing, Stockholm. Gradually…

Nfor Claudette Manli

Nfor Claudette Manli is a nurse and certified diabetes educator who…

Ana Cristina Paiva

Nurse at the Diabetes Consultation and Coordinator of the Department…

Prof. Şeyda Özcan

Assoc. Prof. Şeyda Özcan, RN, MSc, PhD Dr.Ozcan has experiences…

Marja Rautavirta

Marja Rautavirta – a Diabetic Specialist Nurse from Finland. She…

Maite Valverde

Maite Valverde is an advanced Practice Nurse in Diabetes. Master’s…

Claudia Leippert

Being a curious General Nurse with additional specialization in Diabetes,…

Prof Linda Siminerio

Linda Siminerio is Professor of Medicine and Professor of Nursing,…

Liga Arente

Graduate nursing school in Riga  (1983) and started work in…

Tineke Dijkstra

Deirdre Cregan

I started working with people with Diabetes in the 1980’s…

Prof Angus Forbes

Professor Angus Forbes holds the FEND Chair of Clinical Diabetes Nursing…

Dr Lurdes Serrabulho

Lurdes Serrabulho is a registered nurse (1980), specialized in Public…

Jytte Roed

RN, Diabetes Specialist Nurse, Diploma in Nursing Odense University Hospital,…

Kristin de Backer

Kristin started her nursing career driving around the province of…

Dr Gillian Hood

Dr Gillian (Gill) Hood RGN, qualified as a nurse at…

Margarida Jansà

Margarida Jansà qualified as a nurse at the University of…

Professor Trisha Dunning AM

Professor Trisha Dunning AM, RN, CDE, MEd,  PhD Chair in…

Deirdre Kyne-Grzebalski

In 1981 Deirdre took up the first Diabetes Specialist Nurse…

Eszter Halmos

I was born in Berettyóújfalu, Hungary, 1940, 03.18. as a…

Deborah Jones OBE

I am so honored and humbled, as a FEND ENDCUP…

Anne Belton

Anne started working with people with diabetes in 1983 and…

Prof Margaret McGill

Associate Professor MARGARET MCGILL AM RN MSc (Med) CDE Current…

Martha Mitchell Funnell

Martha Mitchell Funnell, MS, RN, CDE, FAAN Emeritus Research Scientist,…

Adina Sanpetreanu

Adina Sanpetreanu is a registered nurse at the Diabetes Centre…