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

Professor Ketan Dhatariya

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…

MSN - GLP-1 receptor agonists used in the management of type 2 diabetes

Professor Ketan Dhatariya

Medicine Supply Notification GLP-1 receptor agonists* used in the management of type 2 diabetes MSN/2023/061 Tier 3 – high impact** Date of issue: 27/06/2023 Link: Medicines Supply Tool Summary There…

Joint ABCD and PCDS guidance: GLP-1 receptor agonist national shortage

Professor Ketan Dhatariya

The Primary Care Diabetes Society (PCDS) and Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) are very concerned about the ongoing national shortage affecting the availability of GLP-1 receptor…

2023 Endocrinology & Diabetes Specialty Certificate Examination - 14th June

Professor Ketan Dhatariya

The 2023 Endocrinology & Diabetes Specialty Certificate Examination is proceeding as scheduled on 14th June 2023.   The MRCP(UK) (Membership of the Royal College of Physicians of the United…

Save the date for the EXTOD 2023 Conference, 9 & 10 November 2023

Professor Robert Andrews

EXTOD Conference returns in 2023 with a new and extended format.  This two day conference will cover the core learning of previous EXTOD conferences, and will also offer an advanced second day…

Quality in Care Diabetes 2023 now open for entries

Dr. Dipesh Patel

Quality in Care (QiC) Diabetes are the prestigious UK & Ireland awards, which since 2011 have been recognising, rewarding and sharing initiatives that improve the quality of life for people…

Supply update regarding the Tresiba® U100 FlexTouch®

Professor Ketan Dhatariya

The Department of Health and Social Care has issued a medicines supply notice (MSN) confirming that Novo Nordisk’s Tresiba® U100 FlexTouch® disposable insulin pen is expected to be out of stock…

Supply update regarding the GlucaGen® (glucagon) HypoKit®

Professor Ketan Dhatariya

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has published a Medicines Shortage Notification (MSN/2023/051) confirming that Novo Nordisk’s GlucaGen® (glucagon) HypoKit® is in short supply and…

ABCD at the Diabetes UK Professional Conference 2023

Dr. Dipesh Patel

The Diabetes UK Professional Conference 2023 is taking place on the 26th to 28th April 2023 at the Exhibition Centre Liverpool. ABCD are delighted to join Diabetes UK at their Professional…

Association of British Clinical Diabetologist's Diabetes Technology Network (ABCD-DTN): Best practice guide for hybrid closed-loop therapy

Dr. Sufyan Hussain

As healthcare professionals, we strive to provide the best possible care for people with type 1 diabetes. One of the most challenging aspects of managing this condition is achieving and maintaining…

Data from the ABCD worldwide EndoBarrier registry published in the current issue of Diabetes Care

Dr. Bob Ryder

Data from the ABCD worldwide EndoBarrier registry published in the current issue of Diabetes Care 1022 patients, 34 centres, 10 countries, shows improvements in weight, glycaemic control and CVD risk…

DTN-UK Committee Recruitment - Experts by Experience Representatives

Professor Pratik Choudhary

The Diabetes Technology Network UK (DTN-UK) are looking for three people with diabetes, who have personal experience of using wearable diabetes technologies (CGM/pump/closed-loop systems) to…

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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…