Healthcare professionals involved in diabetes inpatient care are invited to attend a conference dedicated to the subject in June.
The Inpatient Diabetes Conference 2024 will take place on Tuesday, June 11, between 8.45am and 5pm at The Royal Society of Medicine’s headquarters in London.
The best ways to use technology to manage diabetes are to be covered during an in-person event next month.
Entitled ‘ABCD DTN-UK Educators Day Manchester 2024’, the face-to-face meeting will take place on Friday, March 15, at The Studio Manchester.
DVLA panel appointment
Professor Pratik Choudhary has been appointed Chair of the Secretary of State for Transport’s Honorary Medical Advisory Panel on driving and diabetes.
Data shows that more 4.38 million people in the UK live with diabetes and for those who want to drive there are extra rules to make sure all road users are safe.
The reasons why young people with type 1 diabetes from ethnic minority groups or those living in low socioeconomic areas are less likely to use potentially life-saving technology is the focus of a new study. To read more, click here.
Episode 12 of the Talking Diabetes podcast hears from Consultant Paediatric Endocrinologist Professor May Ng OBE, who speaks about her remarkable work in the field of diabetes and endocrinology. To read more, click here.
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of an innovative Welsh tech firm that is developing the world’s first non-invasive wearable blood glucose sensor has revealed how the device will improve the lives of people living with diabetes.
Sabih Chaudhry, CEO of Afon Technology, joined the Diabetes Times Editor Oliver Jelley for the latest Big Interview.
A nationwide conference will be held in May to help healthcare professionals tackle the obesity challenge facing the UK. To read more, click here.
A new awards programme designed to celebrate the UK’s diabetes nursing heroes has opened for entries. To read more, click here.
An online educational programme is delighted to announce that it has officially hit 100,000 completed topics.
The Cambridge Diabetes Education Programme (CDEP) is thrilled to achieve this “amazing milestone” – 11 years after the training modules were locally launched in 2013.
Healthcare professionals who prescribe diabetes and pharmaceutical products have been urged to take advantage of a new price comparison saver website. To read more, click here.
Type 2 diabetes structured health education within the community improves awareness among people living with condition, latest research reveals. To read more, click here.
Healthcare professionals can attend a conference to increase their understanding of diabetes self-management techniques and treatments. To read more, click here.
A diabetes specialist nurse and a pancreatic specialist dietitian delivered an online, educational session on the two conditions last month. To read more, click here.
People with diabetes are being urged to fill in a survey on diabetic eye screening during the pandemic. To read more, click here.
Ozempic is associated with a reduced risk of liver cancer in people with type 2 diabetes and chronic liver disease. To read more, click here.
Early diabetes management intervention with an electronic specialist-led diabetes model of care reduces glucose levels and the incidence of healthcare-associated infections in surgical inpatients.
Researchers at the Royal Melbourne Hospital in Australia assessed more than 1,370 admissions between February 2021 and December 2021.
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