Announcements
Insuman® range discontinuation and supply exhaustion update
Dr. Dipesh Patel
In January 2023 the decision to discontinue the remaining presentations of Insuman® regular human, isophane and isophane pre-mixed insulins in the UK, phased over the following 6 months, was…
Last chance to apply for the Honorary Meetings Secretary role
Dr. Dipesh Patel
The Honorary Meetings Secretary is an important role within the ABCD Executive. In this position you will be able to channel your passion for diabetes care and education into key ABCD…
Invitation to join the WEDS Spring Meeting 2023
Professor Umesh Dashora
You are invited to join the WEDS Spring Meeting on Thursday 25th May at The Miskin Manor Hotel, Mid Glamorgan. Hosted by the Welsh Endocrine and Diabetes Society (WEDS) with support from the…
North European Young Diabetologists (NEYD) Annual Meeting 2023
Dr. Petra Hanson
The North European Young Diabetologists (NEYD) Annual Meeting will be held on the 24nd- 26th May 2023 in Denmark. Abstracts submissions are now open, and close on 24th February 2023. With over 30…
End of end of year message from the ABCD Chair
Dr. Dipesh Patel
Although we have emerged from the grips of the Covid pandemic, we are all seeing challenging waves of influenza and Strep A related illnesses. We work in an environment of severe workforce…
New Chair of ABCD Announced
Dr. Dipesh Patel
We are pleased to announce that Professor Ketan Dhatariya will be the new Chair of ABCD, Ketan will take over from Dr Dipesh Patel when he completes his term of office in June 2023. Professor…
JBDS-IP inpatient diabetes service survey - deadline extended
Professor Umesh Dashora
JBDS-IP is embarking on an ambitious project of identifying the right number of staff to deliver an ideal, ‘state of the art’ inpatient diabetes service in the UK. They want to try and determine what…
The Niru Goenka Memorial Lecture 2023
Professor Umesh Dashora
Submissions are open for the Niru Goenka Lecture at the ABCD Conference in September 2023. Candidates appointed to their first consultant post within the last 10 years are eligible to present. The…
Calling all specialist diabetes services to join the NDA Quality Improvement Collaborative for type 1 diabetes
The closing date to apply to join the Collaborative has now been extended to Tuesday 29th November 2022. The National Diabetes Audit (NDA) is keen to support services to improve the care for…
Call for applications 2023 - Novo Nordisk UK Research Foundation
Dr. Dipesh Patel
Pictured L to R Parth Narendran and Pratik Choudhary The Novo Nordisk UK Research Foundation Fellowship (NNUKRF) is now calling for applications from healthcare professionals in all areas…
Screening for disordered eating in diabetes study
Dr. Hermione Price
Researchers from the University of Surrey are looking for healthcare professionals working in diabetes to take part in a study on screening for disordered eating in diabetes. Do you currently work in…
Latest data from the ABCD worldwide EndoBarrier registry presented at EASD in Stockholm
Dr. Bob Ryder
See https://youtu.be/_VfIoaMn4GQ During the week of the 19th to 23rd September 2022, the latest data from the ABCD worldwide EndoBarrier registry were presented as an oral presentation to…
Dr. Bob Ryder, Consultant Diabetologist,
At the Diabetes UK annual professional conference at ExCel London, 17-19 April 2024, Dr Tom Crabtree presented data from ABCD NHS England pilot audit of hybrid closed loop therapy (HCL) which was…
