Managing type 2 diabetes with low carb in Asian populations

Managing type 2 diabetes with low carb in South Asian populations

Join our live event with Dr Nelum Dharmapriya and Dr Peter Brukner as they explore the unique challenges faced by South Asian communities in managing type 2 diabetes, improving blood glucose levels and ultimately, being able to achieve type 2 diabetes remission. Learn how to balance cultural dietary practices with effective diabetes management strategies in this insightful and practical webinar.

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Tuesday 17 September 2024

12:00 pm (AEST)

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What you will learn:

Learn how to balance cultural dietary practices with effective diabetes management strategies.

Why people with Asian ethnicity are at a higher risk for T2D
How to address the misconception that traditional Asian diets are always healthy
Practical alternatives and modifications to traditional dishes
How to approach dietary conversations with older, culturally traditional patients
And more!

Meet your speakers

Dr Peter Brukner OAM

Defeat Diabetes founder

Peter is a world-renowned sports medicine clinician. Formerly the Chief Medical Officer for the Australian Men's Cricket team, with similar roles at Liverpool FC, Melbourne and Collingwood AFL clubs, the Socceroos and the Australian Olympic Athletics team, Peter is currently Professor of Sports Medicine at La Trobe University, Victoria.

He is the best-selling author of The Diabetes Plan and A Fat Lot of Good.

Dr Nelum Dharmapriya

GP, Wholefood Revolution

Nelum graduated from the University of Aberdeen, UK, in 1995 and has worked as a GP in the UK and Australia for 23 years. She combines medical expertise with a holistic, personalised approach to care. Her own health journey has led to a focus on metabolic health, particularly insulin’s role in weight management and chronic disease prevention. She is dedicated to educating patients and fellow GPs on these principles, emphasising sustainable, long-term well-being through informed, individualised care.

More information: www.wholefoodrevolution.com.au/