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Content on this website – like all the information we publish – undergoes a vigorous accreditation process to ensure as far as possible that it is factually accurate and supported by research evidence. Diabetes UK provides referenced information as appropriate.
We draw on our Professional Advisory Council, members and staff to identify information needs on: diabetes , diabetes care, research, policies, campaigning. Staff who research and write such information are:
- healthcare professionals (state registered nurses, state registered dietitians and specialist in health promotion)
- information scientists
- policy makers.
We consult external professional experts on all information before publication, including:
- consultant diabetologists and GPs
- diabetes specialist nurses (DSNs)
- dietitians
- scientific researchers
- information scientists
- policy officers
- people with diabetes.
Information provided by Diabetes UK is for general use only and is not intended to provide personal medical advice or replace the advice of your physician.
If you have questions or concerns about individual health matters or the management of your diabetes, please consult your diabetes care team.