Episodes

  • Jo-Anne Campbell - my weight loss transformation

    Jo-Anne Campbell - my weight loss transformation
    Jun 5 2024
    Jo-Anne Campbell shares how a major weight loss transformation has given her new-found confidence, motivation, and a love for running.

    This episode is brought to you by Lifegain ALL-IN-ONE Advanced Nutritional Supplement in the interest of education, awareness, and support. LIFEGAIN® Advanced Nutritional Supplement is scientifically formulated to offer beyond everyday nutrition that can support chronic illness. Visit lifegain.co.za for more information. Visit lifegain.co.za · Visit Diabetes SA · Diabetes SA Facebook
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    7 mins
  • Don't let the cold win - exercise

    Don't let the cold win - exercise
    Jun 5 2024
    Retha Harmse explores safe outdoor exercise activities to keep you active in the colder months.

    This episode is brought to you by Lifegain ALL-IN-ONE Advanced Nutritional Supplement in the interest of education, awareness, and support. LIFEGAIN® Advanced Nutritional Supplement is scientifically formulated to offer beyond everyday nutrition that can support chronic illness. Visit lifegain.co.za for more information.

    Retha Harmse is a Registered Dietitian and the ADSA Public relations portfolio holder. She has a passion for informing and equipping the in the field of nutrition. She is currently in private practice in Saxonwold, Houghton and believes that everyone deserves happiness and health and to achieve this she gives practical and individual-specific advice, guidelines and diets. Visit lifegain.co.za · Visit Diabetes SA · Diabetes SA Facebook
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    8 mins
  • The tell-tale signs of the skin

    The tell-tale signs of the skin
    Jun 5 2024
    Dr Rakesh Newaj shares the tell-tale signs of the skin that can be indicative of underlying diabetes.

    This episode is brought to you by Lifegain ALL-IN-ONE Advanced Nutritional Supplement in the interest of education, awareness, and support. LIFEGAIN® Advanced Nutritional Supplement is scientifically formulated to offer beyond everyday nutrition that can support chronic illness. Visit lifegain.co.za for more information.

    Dr Rakesh Newaj is a specialist dermatologist with special interest in skin surgeries. Since qualifying in 2010, he practices in Waterkloof, Benoni, Kempton Park as well as Mauritius. His special interests lie in skin cancers, hidradenitis suppurativa, and stem cell and fat grafting. Visit lifegain.co.za · Visit Diabetes SA · Diabetes SA Facebook
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    7 mins
  • The "can you eat that" shame

    The "can you eat that" shame
    Jun 5 2024
    Monique Marais addresses the shame that people with diabetes can experience when loved ones question or misunderstand their food choices.

    This episode is brought to you by Lifegain ALL-IN-ONE Advanced Nutritional Supplement in the interest of education, awareness, and support. LIFEGAIN® Advanced Nutritional Supplement is scientifically formulated to offer beyond everyday nutrition that can support chronic illness. Visit lifegain.co.za for more information.

    Monique Marais is a registered social worker at Care@Midstream sub-acute, specialising in physical rehabilitation for the past 11 years. She has a passion for the medical field and assisting people to understand and manage their diagnoses and the impact on their bio-psychosocial well-being. Visit lifegain.co.za · Visit Diabetes SA · Diabetes SA Facebook
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    6 mins
  • Are moods and blood glucose in children related?

    Are moods and blood glucose in children related?
    Jun 5 2024
    Daniel Sher explores the mechanisms behind the relationship of moods and blood glucose and offers practical advice for parents and caregivers to better support their children.

    This episode is brought to you by Lifegain ALL-IN-ONE Advanced Nutritional Supplement in the interest of education, awareness, and support. LIFEGAIN® Advanced Nutritional Supplement is scientifically formulated to offer beyond everyday nutrition that can support chronic illness. Visit lifegain.co.za for more information.

    Daniel Sher is a registered clinical psychologist who has lived with Type 1 diabetes for over 28 years. He practices from Life Vincent Pallotti Hospital in Cape Town where he works with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes to help them thrive. Visit lifegain.co.za · Visit Diabetes SA · Diabetes SA Facebook
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    6 mins
  • The role of the podiatrist

    The role of the podiatrist
    Jun 5 2024
    Lynette Lacock, an occupational health sister, highlights the role of the podiatrist in the healthcare team for those living with diabetes.

    This episode is brought to you by Lifegain ALL-IN-ONE Advanced Nutritional Supplement in the interest of education, awareness, and support. LIFEGAIN® Advanced Nutritional Supplement is scientifically formulated to offer beyond everyday nutrition that can support chronic illness. Visit lifegain.co.za for more information.

    Sister Lynette Lacock received her Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing, and Biofeedback Certification in Neurofeedback in the US. She has over 30 years of experience in healthcare which has enabled her to work in the US, UK, and South Africa. Initially specialising in Cardiothoracic and Neurological ICU, she now works as an Occupational Health Sister. She is passionate about teaching people how to obtain optimum health while living with chronic conditions. Visit lifegain.co.za · Visit Diabetes SA · Diabetes SA Facebook
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    4 mins
  • Nourish your skin more in winter

    Nourish your skin more in winter
    Jun 5 2024
    Kate Bristow, a diabetes nurse educator, shares easy and practical tips to nourish and care for your skin during the colder months.

    This episode is brought to you by Lifegain ALL-IN-ONE Advanced Nutritional Supplement in the interest of education, awareness, and support. LIFEGAIN® Advanced Nutritional Supplement is scientifically formulated to offer beyond everyday nutrition that can support chronic illness. Visit lifegain.co.za for more information.

    Sister Kate Bristow is a qualified nursing sister and certified diabetes educator. Visit lifegain.co.za · Visit Diabetes SA · Diabetes SA Facebook
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    6 mins
  • What is diabetic amyotrophy?

    What is diabetic amyotrophy?
    Jun 5 2024
    Christine Manga, a diabetes nurse educator, clarifies what diabetic amyotrophy is and the necessary information you need to know.

    This episode is brought to you by Lifegain ALL-IN-ONE Advanced Nutritional Supplement in the interest of education, awareness, and support. LIFEGAIN® Advanced Nutritional Supplement is scientifically formulated to offer beyond everyday nutrition that can support chronic illness. Visit lifegain.co.za for more information.

    Christine Manga (Post Grad Dip Diabetes and MSc Diabetes) is a professional nurse and a diabetes nurse educator. She has worked with Dr Angela Murphy at CDE Centre, Sunward Park since 2012. Visit lifegain.co.za · Visit Diabetes SA · Diabetes SA Facebook
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    6 mins