Martina has over 23 years' experience in health education with more than 15 of this in diabetes education. She has worked with individuals and their families and trained health professionals in the management of diabetes. Martina is the author of The New Traffic Light Guide to Food (1997), a publication for people with diabetes and those involved in their care. She is known for her practical and down to earth approach. Martina runs her own practice in Perth, Eating for Health & Pleasure.