Abstract

Debbie Hicks* speaks to Daphne Boulicault, Commissioning Editor: Debbie began in diabetes nursing in 1990, where she developed the Diabetes Specialist Nursing Service in Hull. In 2005, Debbie moved south to take up the post of Nurse Consultant – Diabetes, with the Enfield Community Services Diabetes Nursing team. Debbie has been involved in various national groups, such as Chair of the Diabetes Nursing Strategy Group, which in April 2005 developed and launched An Integrated Career and Competency Framework for Diabetes Nursing. She is a founder member of the UK Association of Diabetes Specialist Nurses and served as a committee member for the entirety of its standing (1997–2007). Debbie was one of the authors of the Consensus Document for Blood Glucose Monitoring in 2005, which is still widely used in the UK today. Debbie has had over 100 papers published in the UK, Italy, France and the USA and has presented papers in the UK, Europe, New Zealand, Israel, Switzerland and Southern Ireland. She is the Editor...

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