Helen Potts has dedicated almost five decades to helping patients improve their health, wellbeing and quality of life. Beginning her nursing career in 1976 at the Royal Adelaide Hospital, Helen has worked across an incredibly diverse range of healthcare settings including Intensive Care, Community Health, Mental Health, Aged Care and General Practice. Her extensive experience has provided valuable insight into the healthcare needs of patients throughout every stage of life and has helped shape her compassionate and practical approach to patient care. Throughout her career, Helen has held positions at Alice Springs Hospital, the Chest Clinic, Hillcrest Hospital, Women’s and Children’s Hospital and aged care services before joining Paradise Medical Centre in 1995. Since then, Helen has become a highly valued member of the practice team and has played a leading role in the clinic’s Diabetes Management Program. Working closely alongside Dr John Joseph, she continues to help patients better understand and manage their diabetes while supporting improved long-term health outcomes. Today, Helen continues to focus on diabetes management, chronic disease care, aged care support and patient education. Outside of work, she enjoys quilting, gardening, spending time with family and friends and keeping a watchful eye on the family’s adventurous rescue dog.