Kristen Hemming Email & Phone Number

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Halifax, Canada Area

As the Transition Project Consultant, I worked to increase successful transitions from pediatric to adult diabetes care for young adults in Nova Scotia living with diabetes. Through work directly with specialty pediatric diabetes centers, I worked to facilitate practice change and support the use of our Moving On...With Diabetes resources and processes within the clinical care area. In addition, I worked to support adolescents and their families directly through one-on-one support… Show more As the Transition Project Consultant, I worked to increase successful transitions from pediatric to adult diabetes care for young adults in Nova Scotia living with diabetes. Through work directly with specialty pediatric diabetes centers, I worked to facilitate practice change and support the use of our Moving On...With Diabetes resources and processes within the clinical care area. In addition, I worked to support adolescents and their families directly through one-on-one support, community education sessions, and the creation of educational materials distributed via social media. During my time as the transition consultant, I was able to double the programs' social media following. Show less

Halifax, Canada Area

Project co-lead for the creation of a youth engagement model for NSHA. This model works tocomplement the current provincial engagement strategy for use in both clinical and non-clinicalenvironments for staff across the province.Website development and management for youth engagement and data collection.Liaise with community partners to further develop engagement model.

Bachelor'S Degree, Health Promotion

Activities and Societies: Health Promotion Society, FHP Affirmative Action Committe

Certificate, Disability Management, 4.07 Gpa

Completed the certificate program in disability management, with core concepts focusing on disability case management, interprofessional.