Mrs. Anne Felton (Liaison Officer)

anne.felton@pcdeurope.org

Anne-Marie Felton has been a diabetes specialist nurse for over 20 years

• Co-founder and Chair of FEND (Federation of European Nurses in Diabetes).
• In 1999 appointed Vice President Diabetes UK and is a member of the Diabetes UK Advisory Council since 2002.
• Currently works within the voluntary sector pro bono and serves as a Trustee of the Novo Nordisk Foundation UK, Beta Cell Trust and the Diabetes Foundation.
• Honorary consultant at Queen Mary's hospital Roehampton.
• Member of the Editorial Board of Practical Diabetes International and the Review Board of the International Diabetes Monitor.
• Editorial board member of European Diabetes Nursing, official journal of FEND.
• Invited presenter at a number international conferences and has a particular interest in Therapeutic Patient Education and is co-author of the WHO TPE report.
• Member of the DESG working group Basic Curriculum for Health Professionals on Diabetes Therapeutic Education.
• Member of the University of Surrey Roehampton / Chelsea Westminster
• Hospital teaching faculty for the MSc in diabetes programme.
• Board Member of IDF Diabetes Education Consultative Section (IDF DECS).
• Member of IDF 2003 planning team (incl 2 keynote presentations and chair of 3 sessions)
• Chair of Novo Nordisk Nurse Dialogue international meetings: Copenhagen 2002 and Amsterdam 2004
• Keynote speaker at PCDE conference Munich 2004
• Member of planning team for IDF 2006 (S. Africa)
• Facilitator and keynote speaker for EASD young diabetologist training programme 2003
• Keynote speaker at EURADIA / EASD symposium to MEPs, Brussels 2004
• Member of IDF(E) / Diabetes UK / FEND joint project to establish a European Framework for diabetes in association with EU Commission
• Member of Austrian EU Presidency conference on diabetes