About Sally Benedek
B.Pharm (Syd), AACPA, CDE
Credentialled Diabetes Educator & Pharmacist
Sally Benedek is a Credentialled Diabetes Educator, Certified Pump Trainer and Pharmacist. Living with Type 1 diabetes herself, Sally can provide a real understanding of the issues faced in the management of diabetes. She knows the challenges involved and the importance of adjusting treatment around patient lifestyle.
More recently, she has concentrated on expanding her knowledge and experience in areas of lifestyle medicine, and behavioural change. This has enabled her to even better assist patients with Type 2 diabetes, pre-diabetes and metabolic syndrome.
Sally looks forward to working with you, and other members of your health care team, to help you achieve your goals, whether it be improving blood glucose levels, losing weight or simply improving your health and wellbeing.
Sally offers support with:
Medication management
Insulin pumps and continuous glucose monitoring (CGM)
Self-monitoring of blood glucose
Dietary management of diabetes
Exercise and other lifestyle factors affecting blood glucose
Weight management
Metabolic syndrome
Meet our Diabetes & Endocrinology Team
Dr Devina Joshi works closely with Sally Benedek, Credentialled diabetes Educator and Kellie Millard, Accredited Practising Dietitian to provide comprehensive management for all people with diabetes. They all have a broad range of expertise in dealing with Type 1 diabetes including the use of Continuous Glucose Monitoring System (CGMS), insulin pump therapy and multiple daily insulin injections. They are able to assist people with Type 2 diabetes including those with severe insulin resistance and obesity. They will utilise the best practice in both lifestyle measures and pharmacotherapy to get the best possible outcomes for their clients.
