T1D Partnership The Gap, The Gap
Day | Time |
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Sunday | Closed |
Monday | 9am – 5pm |
Tuesday | 9am – 5pm |
Wednesday | 9am – 5pm |
Thursday | 9am – 5pm |
Friday | 9am – 5pm |
Saturday | Closed |
Consultation Fee
Not specified
Credentialled Diabetes Educator (CDE), Diabetes Educator
4.5
Diabetes education on diet and meal planning
Blood glucose monitoring instructions
Medication management guidance
Exercise recommendations for diabetes management
Karen Shann is a Credentialled Diabetes Educator (CDE) who works as a Diabetes Educator at T1D Partnership The Gap. She is based in The Gap, Brisbane, Queensland. Her workplace is Unit 2, 70 Koorong Street, The Gap QLD 4061, serving patients in The Gap and surrounding areas. She brings her expertise as a credentialled diabetes educator to help people manage their condition. Details about her degree and total years of experience are not provided in the profile. However, she provides important diabetes care through local services in Queensland. She can be reached at 0403792497 for appointments and information. Her role focuses on practical guidance for people living with diabetes to live well and stay healthy.
In her service at the clinic, she offers diabetes education on diet and meal planning, which helps patients choose foods that support stable blood sugar. She also gives instructions on blood glucose monitoring, so patients know how to check their levels and understand what the numbers mean. Her guidance includes medication management support to help people take their medicines correctly and safely. She also provides exercise recommendations that fit a person’s daily life and health goals, showing how physical activity can help control diabetes.
The care style she offers is patient-centered and easy to follow. She explains concepts in simple language and checks that patients understand. She works closely with patients to create plans that fit their routines, cultures, and preferences. She emphasizes ongoing learning, keeping up with the latest guidelines, tools, and best practices in diabetes education to offer up-to-date advice. She values a collaborative approach and works with other health professionals when needed. This teamwork helps ensure that care is coordinated and supportive for the patient.
For people in Queensland, Australia, Karen’s local service location in The Gap makes it easier to access personalized diabetes education close to home. Her focus on clear communication, practical strategies, and steady follow-up helps build trust and confidence. Patients in The Gap and Brisbane’s northern suburbs can count on reliable support for nutrition, monitoring, medications, and exercise guidance. Her reputation as a dedicated educator comes from consistent, patient-friendly care that aims to improve daily life with diabetes. Her expertise helps people feel understood, empowered, and supported on their health journey.
Had my first session with Karen Shann in The Gap and walked out feeling confident about my meal planning. She explained my blood glucose monitoring steps clearly and gave practical tips I can actually stick to. Really grateful for the personalised approach.
Karen’s guidance on medication management and exercise for diabetes made a big difference. The plan felt achievable and not overwhelming. If you’re in Brisbane and need clear, practical diabetes education, I’d recommend her.
Being new to managing diabetes, I appreciated Karen’s calm, knowledgeable approach. She helped tailor a diet and meal plan that fits my lifestyle in The Gap, and I’m already noticing improvements in my glucose readings.
Karen explained how to monitor my blood glucose and interpret the numbers without jargon. Her tips on everyday meals and portion sizes have made a real difference. Highly recommended for anyone in Brisbane seeking practical education.
I was relieved to find someone who takes the time to go through exercise recommendations and how they specifically impact diabetes. Karen’s guidance for my routine in The Gap has helped me stay active and on track.
The session with Karen was thorough yet friendly. She covered diet, monitoring, and how to adjust medications safely. I left with a concrete plan and a better understanding of my condition.
Great experience seeing Karen Shann at Unit 2, 70 Koorong Street. Clear explanations, practical tips, and a plan I can follow day-to-day. If you’re after solid diabetes education in The Gap, she’s a standout.