Tweed Heads Hospital, Tweed Heads
Day | Time |
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Sunday | Closed |
Monday | Closed |
Tuesday | 9am – 5:30pm |
Wednesday | 9am – 5:30pm |
Thursday | Closed |
Friday | 9am – 5:30pm |
Saturday | Closed |
Consultation Fee
Not specified
Credentialled Diabetes Educator (CDE), Diabetes Educator
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Diabetes education on managing blood sugar levels
Nutritional counseling for diabetes
Exercise guidance for diabetes management
Medication management for diabetes
Monitoring and tracking blood glucose levels
Karen Horne is a Credentialled Diabetes Educator (CDE) and Diabetes Educator based in Tweed Heads, NSW 2485, Australia. She works with Tweed Heads Hospital to help people manage diabetes. Karen’s role focuses on diabetes education and guiding patients to keep their blood sugar in a healthy range. She uses clear, easy-to-understand advice so people can learn and take control of their diabetes journey.
Karen is a specialist in diabetes care. She offers diabetes education on managing blood sugar levels, nutritional counseling for diabetes, exercise guidance for diabetes management, medication management for diabetes, and monitoring and tracking blood glucose levels. Her approach is practical and tailored to each person’s unique needs. In her sessions, patients learn how food choices, physical activity, and medications work together to protect their health.
The location is Tweed Heads, a coastal town in New South Wales, near Tweed Heads Hospital. This makes it easy for local residents in Tweed Heads, Murwillumbah, and surrounding areas to access her services. Karen’s services cover practical steps for daily living, such as meal planning, portion sizes, and safe exercise ideas that fit different lifestyles. She emphasizes simple goals that patients can follow day by day.
Karen’s patient care style is friendly and supportive. She listens to concerns, explains options clearly, and helps patients set realistic targets. She believes continuous learning is essential, staying updated with the latest information in diabetes care to provide accurate guidance. She values teamwork and works with other healthcare professionals to coordinate care, which helps patients receive well-rounded support.
For people living with diabetes in northern New South Wales, including the Tweed Heads area, Karen’s expertise builds trust. Her reputation as a caring educator comes from years of work in diabetes education and her commitment to practical, patient-friendly guidance. With her experience at Tweed Heads Hospital and her focus on education, nutrition, activity, medications, and glucose monitoring, she helps people feel more confident about managing diabetes day to day. Clients can rely on her to provide clear information, steady support, and practical strategies that fit Australian life.
I went to Karen for diabetes education after my GP told me my numbers were creeping up. She explained things in plain language and helped me map out a simple meal plan. The way she breaks down portions and reads food labels makes it feel doable. Highly recommend for anyone in Tweed Heads looking to get on top of blood glucose.
After years of trying different diets, Karen finally helped me get a grip on my sugar levels. Her practical tips on exercise and monitoring blood glucose have made a real difference. The advice is realistic for a busy dad in Tweed Heads, not just theory.
Loved that Karen tailored the plan around my day-to-day life here in NSW. The glucose monitoring checklist she gave me is straightforward and I actually use it every morning. It’s been a relief having clear steps instead of uncertain guessing.
I came in feeling overwhelmed about managing meds and meals. Karen reviewed my current meds and explained how to adjust as I exercise more. It’s rare to find someone who explains things so calmly and clearly. Wouldn’t hesitate to recommend.
As a long-time resident of Tweed Heads, I appreciated Karen’s practical approach. Her nutritional guidance for diabetes is easy to follow, and I’ve noticed steadier daily readings since our sessions.
Karen’s coaching on exercise and blood sugar tracking has changed how I manage diabetes day-to-day. She gave me simple routines that fit around work on Florence Street, and my numbers have improved.
Very grateful for Karen’s support. She helped me understand my lab results and created a realistic plan for my meals and activity. It’s made a big difference in how confident I feel handling diabetes here in Tweed Heads.