QI Champions Committee

Blake Adams, BSN, RN serves as the site coordinator for Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital in Memphis, TN and has been a part of the T1DX-QI since 2020. Blake graduated from the University of Tennessee Health Science Centers with her BSN and has been with Le Bonheur since 2004. Le Bonheur was awarded the T1D Exchange Outstanding Pediatric Team in 2022. Blake is excited to serve as a co-chair for the QI Champions Committee and looks forward to collaborating with fellow site coordinators to help create innovative QI projects that improve the lives of patients with diabetes.

Lydia Holly, BSN, RN brings her passion for quality improvement to her role as the Co-chair of the T1D Exchange QI Champion’s committee. Her experience at Children’s National Hospital, including her roles as a float pool nurse, diabetes clinic lead, and QI/clinical coordinator, has cultivated her skills in optimizing patient care and quality outcomes. Lydia’s commitment to continuous improvement guides her desire to foster collaborative advancements in diabetes care through the T1D Exchange community.