Consultant Nurse in Diabetes, at University Hospitals of Leicester and an Honorary Associate Professor for the University of Leicester
June James works as Consultant Nurse in diabetes and is a non-medical prescriber for University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Honorary Associate Professor for the University of Leicester and co-chair of TREND-UK (Training, Research and Education for Nurses in Diabetes-UK).
June James led on the development of the NHS diabetes suite of medication safety e-learning modules and co-authored two modules – the Six steps to insulin safety and the Non-insulin therapies module – with the Primary Care Diabetes Society. She writes and peer reviews for diabetes journals, is Associate Editor for Practical Diabetes International and has recently co-authored two chapters for the internationally acclaimed Textbook of Diabetes.
June James served as Vice Chair of the Diabetes UK Council of Healthcare Professionals and chaired the 2006 Annual Professional Conference Organising Committee. She believes in promoting the ethos of integrated care, through publications and by working on various multidisciplinary committees, such as the Joint British Diabetes Society.