In keeping with the ideals of Janet Kinson, this award highlights education as an integral part of diabetes care, and is open to all health professionals, whose work in diabetes demonstrates a commitment to the delivery of education as a fundamental aspect of clinical care.
- The presenter of the Janet Kinson Lecture will be asked to submit an article of the lecture to Practical Diabetes International within 12 weeks of the lecture being presented, for which an additional honorarium will be paid.
Janet Kinson
Janet Kinson, who practised as a Diabetes Specialist Nurse in Birmingham, has demonstrated a remarkable commitment to diabetes education. She was responsible for the establishment of the nursing course, which eventually became the ENB 928 short course in diabetes nursing. Her enthusiasm and commitment to diabetes care – particularly person-centred diabetes care – has motivated many others.
Lecturers include: