Personal Details

NAME: Karen Margaret REED

ADDRESS: Currently residing in New Zealand

E-MAIL: karen@diabetesinfo.org.nz

DATE OF BIRTH: 1970

PLACE OF BIRTH: Leeds, UK

NATIONALITY: British (now with New Zealand Citizenship)

CURRENT PROFESSIONAL STATUS

• Freelance Medical and Scientific Writer and Editor

Specialist areas: Diabetes and chronic disease management; patient education, information and support; health care delivery and patient involvement in the health care process.

For further details visit the 'Writing Services' section of the Website.

• President, Diabetes NZ Rotorua
  

Education

• Secondary Education

Dane Court Grammar School, Broadstairs, Kent. UK

• University Education

October 1988 - July 1992: University of Surrey, Guildford. UK

A Batchelor of Science honours degree was awarded in Medical Biochemistry. The four years included 12 months working in a clinical biochemistry laboratory.