Diabetes Education & Support
Personalised diabetes care tailored to your unique lifestyle. Carmen helps you manage Type 1, Type 2, and complex cases with compassion and expert nursing guidance.
About
Hello, I’m Carmen, a Clinical Nurse Specialist with a decade of experience dedicated to holistic patient care. I believe in looking at the whole picture of your health rather than just treating a single symptom. My practice focuses on supporting individuals living with type 1, type 2, and other forms of diabetes, with specialised expertise in managing steroid-induced and complex cases.I offer a warm, non-judgemental environment where your unique journey is respected. Because everyone is different, I don’t believe in a one-size-fits-all approach. Together, we will find the path that works best for you and your lifestyle.
Guidance built for your specific journey.
I assist those with type 1, type 2, LADA, steroid-related diabetes, and lifestyle pre-diabetes.
Initial Diabetes Assessment
CGM Startups
Insulin Pump Support
Ongoing Support
A thorough, one-on-one review of your health, medications and daily routine to create a personalised diabetes plan.
Gentle, step-by-step support to get you started with continuous glucose monitoring and understand your numbers.
Calm, supportive guidance to help you commence, transition or manage insulin pump therapy with confidence and precision.
Regular check-ins to review your progress, adjust your plan and keep you feeling calm and confident.
Initial Diabetes Assessment:
$180 AUD
(Medicare rebate with GP care plan; DVA Gold Card bulk billed).
Services / Fees
Pre pump start appointment: $180
Pump start package: $350
Includes pump start, follow-up telehealth and one face-to-face follow-up appointment.
Pump upgrades: $180
Follow-up Review:
$100 AUD
(Medicare rebate with GP care plan; DVA Gold Card bulk billed).
Benefits
Why We Stand Out
At Carm Your Diabetes, you’re never just a number or a set of blood results. I see you as a whole person and work alongside you to make sense of your diabetes, one calm step at a time.
Compassionate Care
Diabetes can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to face it alone. I take time to listen to your story, understand your day-to-day life and what really matters to you, so we can make a plan that feels kind, realistic and doable.
Professional Team
Alongside my work in private practice, I also work in hospital, so I’m confident supporting both acute and long-term (chronic) diabetes. Whether things feel newly out of control or you’ve been managing diabetes for years, you’re in safe, experienced hands.
Personalized Approach
There is no one-size-fits-all plan. Together, we’ll shape your diabetes care around your routines, culture, family and goals, so any changes we make feel realistic and respectful of your life—not like another strict set of rules.
The Team
The Heart of Our Care
Carm Your Diabetes is led by me, Carmen – a clinical nurse specialist and credentialled diabetes educator who cares deeply about the person behind the numbers. I bring together my hospital and community experience to support you with both the day-to-day and the more complex parts of diabetes, in a way that feels calm, kind and realistic for your life.
Carmen
Clinical Nurse Specialist & Credentialled Diabetes Educator