‘Game-changing’ artificial pancreas app now available on iOS in the UK

A cutting-edge, adaptive hybrid closed-loop app designed to simplify life for people with type 1 diabetes is now available on iOS smartphones across the UK.

CamDiab, in collaboration with Ypsomed, has officially launched the iOS version of the mylife CamAPS FX app in the UK, marking the first time users in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland can easily and discreetly manage their mylife Loop directly from their iPhones.

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NICE publishes new comprehensive guideline for overweight and obesity management

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has released a new guideline – NG246 Overweight and obesity: clinical assessment and management.

This guideline replaces and consolidates multiple previous publications to provide a more streamlined, holistic approach to supporting individuals living with overweight and obesity.

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Record-breaking Insulin Safety Week unites over 800 healthcare sites

More than 800 healthcare sites signed up to take part in Insulin Safety Week, marking a record-breaking year for the campaign. To read more, click here.

Insulin Safety Week 2025 has been funded by Sanofi, embecta, D&H Food & Nutrition and Needle Bay, who have had no input into any arrangements or content.

Needle Bay supports Insulin Safety Week 2025 with real-life success story

Retired paramedic Paul Thompson credits an innovative device with transforming his diabetes management. To read more, click here.

Insulin Safety Week 2025 has been funded by Sanofi, embecta, D&H Food & Nutrition and Needle Bay, who have had no input into any arrangements or content.

 

New DSN Forum UK resources released

Diabetes specialist nurses can now access online ‘how to’ guides to learn new tips and improve the care they offer to those living with diabetes.  

Developed by the DSN Forum UK, these resources offer insights, tips and tools to help diabetes specialist nurses navigate the challenges of research, audits, award entries and writing for publications.

 
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Diabetic neuropathy to be explored in upcoming webinar

A free online webinar organised by NEUROdiab, the international Diabetic Neuropathy Study Group, will take place next month. To read more, click here.

Diabetes professor appointed chair for REF 2029 sub-panel

Professor Samuel Seidu from the University of Leicester has been selected to chair an expert panel of the Research Excellence Framework 2029 (REF). To read more, click here. 

 

FreeStyle Libre® can reduce hospitalisations for heart problems

The FreeStyle Libre® CGM technology is associated with a significant reduction in the risk of hospitalisation for heart complications in people with diabetes. To read more, click here.

New continuous glucose monitor launches in the UK

A ‘next-generation’ continuous glucose monitor (CGM) by Chinese manufacturing giant Yuwell is now available in the UK. To read more, click here. 

 

New diabetes YouTube channel to provide free education 

A free diabetes YouTube channel designed to provide valuable, accessible educational content has been launched. To read more, click here.

Participants needed for prediabetes clinical trial

Adults with and without prediabetes are invited to take part in a study that will investigate the effects of brown seaweed on blood sugar levels and overall health. To read more, click here. 

 
 
 

Bringing you the latest jobs from around the country within the field of diabetes.

Band 7 Diabetes Specialist Nurse/Dietitian​​​​​​​​​​​ – Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust

Specialist Outpatient Dietitian – Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Senior Diabetes Nurse Specialist – Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Paediatric Diabetes Nurse Specialist – The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust

 

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