Joseph’s Health Care, in London, Ontario. She has been a Nurse Practitioner, specializing in diabetes, since 1994. Betty is also an Adjunct Associate Professor with the Faculty of Nursing at Western University. She received her BScN from the University of New Brunswick, and her MScN from Western University. Betty’s research interests include pediatric obesity, diabetes prevention, and diabetes management in high-risk, marginalized population (ethnic groups, mental health). Betty is also co-creator of the Primary Care Diabetes “Boot Camp,” a Canada-wide program designed to equip primary care RNs, NPs & AHCP with the knowledge, skills and tools needed to take on the role of diabetes prevention and management.