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The Association of British Clinical Diabetologists

The Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) is the national organisation of Consultant Physicians in Britain who specialise in Diabetes Mellitus.

Upcoming events

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YDEF & DTN-UK Technology Course for SpR's, Dec 2023

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*** Update - 10.39 on Monday 2nd October - the course is now fully subscribed and we cannot take any further registrations. ***
The Young Diabetologist and Endocrinologist (YDEF) Technology course is back!
This course is one of the best technology…

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Webinar: Diabetes and artificial intelligence: beyond the closed loop

In the fourth of the 2023 ABCD webinar series, please join Dr Debbie Wake and Dr Chris Sainsbury to discuss diabetes and artifical intelligence.
The Artificial Intelligence revolution in healthcare is no longer the stuff of the future; it is here…

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ABCD Diabetes Update 2024

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REGISTRATION FOR ABCD DIABETES UPDATE 2024 IS NOW OPEN!
31st January - 2nd February 2024.
The Diabetes Update programme is a new initiative for trainees in diabetes and endocrinology. It aims to cover the diabetes section of the training curriculum…

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ABCD DTN-UK Educators Day London 2024

Due to increasing demand for this event and to support educators in the rollout of the new technology appraisal for hybrid closed loop technology, we are pleased to announce that we will be holding two DTN Diabetes Educator events in 2024:

6th…

Announcements

New and active ABCD audits

Dr. Bob Ryder, Consultant Diabetologist,

Members are very much encouraged to take part in our ongoing real world data collection from which we have learned so much (https://abcd.care/all-abcd-audit-publications).In the wake of the…

ABCD audits prominent at recent EASD

Dr. Bob Ryder, Consultant Diabetologist,

The ABCD audit programme was prominent at the recent EASD in Hamburg with four presentations.  In particular, the presentation by Prof Hugh Jones of the ABCD testosterone in men with type 2…

RCP seeks new deputy registrar

The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) invites its subscribing members and fellows to apply for the role of deputy registrar.  RCP subscribing members and fellows are invited to apply to be its…

DHSC issue National Patient Safety Alert regarding shortage of GLP-1 RAs

Professor Ketan Dhatariya, Consultant in diabetes and endocrinology, honorary professor of medicine,

The Department for Health and Social Care (DHSC) have issued a National Patient Safety Alert regarding the shortage of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs).  A summary of the…

Become a Member

The Association of British Clinical Diabetologists is the national organisation of Consultant Physicians in Britain who specialise in Diabetes Mellitus. Most are also Acute General Physicians, and many are also Specialists in Endocrinology and Lipid Metabolism.

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