Registered Dietitian/ Certified Diabetes Educator
Noojmowin-Teg Health Center
Little Current, Ontario, Canada
Sara Duchene-Milne is a Registered Dietitian and Certified Diabetes Educator with over 20 years of experience in acute clinical care at various teaching institutions such as Health Sciences North. In recent years, she has drawn upon her Indigenous ancestry and now specializes in diabetes care for Indigenous Communities in her role on the Diabetes Wellness Team at Noojmowin-Teg Health Center located on Manitoulin Island, Ontario.
Sara is a clinical preceptor and Advisory Committee member for the NOSM University Dietetic Practicum Program, an Integrated Clinical Council member for the Indigenous Primary Health Care Council, a working group member for the National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney Diseases, is on the Board of Directors for the National Indigenous Diabetes Association, an Editorial board member for the Diabetes Communicator Publication and Co-Chair for the Indigenous Science & Content stream for the Diabetes Canada professional conference.
Disclosure(s): I do not have a relationship with a for-profit and/or a not-for-profit organization to disclose
DCS3 - Traditional Medicine: 101
Wednesday, November 26, 2025
13:15 - 16:15 Toronto
DCS16 - Carrying Our Voices: The National Indigenous Diabetes Framework Report and the Road Ahead
Friday, November 28, 2025
16:00 - 17:15 Toronto
DCS20 - Health, Healing and Art: A Cultural-based Intervention for Managing Stress
Saturday, November 29, 2025
13:00 - 14:15 Toronto