New Clinical Solutions in Diabetes Care: The Tidal Wave of Diabetes - Prevention vs Complications

A one-day diabetes update for GPs, community and practice nurses, dietitians, podiatrists, pharmacists and all those working in the delivery of diabetes care.

Designed by a multi-disiplinary team of diabetes practitioners to generate debate and provide workable solutions for day-to-day clinical diabetes issues.

Contact

Isla Ballard

Email

isla.ballard@diabetes.org.uk

Phone

01325 488606

Topics are as follows:

• Slowing the rising tide of Type 2 diabetes – Diabetes Prevention Programme
• The ebb and flow of physical activity and behaviour change
• Lost in translation – barriers to change
• HbA1c as a compass – pointing you to the right diagnosis?
• You need nine to do fine
• Treasure islets – islet cells and pancreas transplantation
• Hook, line and sinker – legal and ethical issues in diabetes care
• What's appearing on the horizon? New therapeutics coming into view

Delegates may attend two of the following workshops:

• Early treatment options in diabetes and foot care
• Neuropathies and treatment strategies
• Let's talk sun, sand, sea and sex –opening the discussion regarding sexual dysfunction
• Steering a correct course – hypo awareness and driving
• Breath easy – sleep apnoea and diabetes risk

Cost includes midday meal and refreshments:

£110 (inc VAT) for the first member of the practice booking
£30 (inc VAT) for each subsequent member of the practice booked
£30 (inc VAT) for other healthcare practitioners
£20 (inc VAT) for all full-time students