News & updates - professionals

The latest news, updates and medical alerts to keep you abreast of diabetes coverage, its treatment and patient care.

Latest updates

• New Type 1 diabetes technology guidelines published

• 20 healthcare professionals appointed as Diabetes UK Clinical Champions

• Recruiting for a Practice Nurse to join the Diabetes UK Professional Conference Organising Committee

• Applications now open for Tomorrow's Leaders, our free leadership programme for DSNs and dietitians

• Diabetes UK Professional Conference 2019 - Named Lecture Award winners announced

• Diabetes UK Read Codes now live

• New Integrated Career and Competency Framework for Pharmacists in Diabetes published

• Highlights from the Diabetes UK Professional Conference 2018

Medical alerts

• Flash glucose monitoring device available on the NHS across the UK

• Urgent safety notice: Roche Diabetes Care recalling some testing strips

Monthly update: Sharing Good Practice

• Use these top tips from colleagues and people with diabetes to make it easier for you to have difficult conversations with your patients.

• Use the latest videos from PocketMedic to help you manage and prevent hypers and hypos in hospital.