Emma is Global Policy & Advocacy Manager for LFAC. She works with partners to encourage evidence-based advocacy initiatives that underpin the sustainable provision of adequate T1D care. Emma has been engaged in advocacy since she was diagnosed with T1D in 1999. She has witnessed firsthand the impacts that community initiatives and advancements in diabetes care have had on her own health outcomes, and believes everyone with T1D should be given the opportunity to live safe and healthy lives.