Announcements
Save the date: ABCD Consultant Development Programme
Professor Ketan Dhatariya
Save the date for the ABCD Consultant Development Programme (CDP) 2024. This course is designed to provide SpRs and newly appointed consultants with the opportunity to explore the non-clinical…
Meet Research Grant awardee Gordon
To shine a light on the funding available for diabetes research from ABCD, we're speaking to those who were awarded a Diabetes Care Trust and ABCD Research Grant. In our first interview we hear from…
ABCD Conference 2024 Abstract Submissions
Professor ISkandar Idris
We welcome abstracts on any subject relating to Diabetes, Endocrinology and General Medicine, which might be of interest to members of the Association. Authors of accepted abstracts will be…
Meet Diabetes Dragons' Den awardees: Emma and Elaine
Ahead of the launch of our Diabetes Dragons' Den for 2024, we're speaking to those who successfully pitched to our 'dragons' for funding last year. In our final interview we hear from Emma Johns, NHS…
ABCD Rising Star Award 2024
Professor ISkandar Idris
Many clinicians all over the country are engaged in highly innovative and impactful work in the field of diabetes. Help us to recognise a young and innovative researcher. Please share this work and…
The Rowan Hillson Inpatient Diabetes Award 2024
Dr. Omar Mustafa
JBDS - IP Joint British Diabetes Societies for inpatient care Are you at the forefront of inpatient diabetes care and demonstrating innovation? Shine a light on your team's achievements with the…
Meet a Diabetes Dragons' Den awardee: Oluwaseun
Ahead of the launch of our Diabetes Dragons' Den for 2024, we're speaking to those who successfully pitched to our 'dragons' for funding last year. In our first interview we hear from Oluwaseun…
Research Grant applications invited
Professor ISkandar Idris
Now in its fourth year, we are delighted to re-advertise the clinical grant funding scheme from The Diabetes Care Trust and The Association of British Clinical Diabetologists for 2024.…
Oral semaglutide now available again – please contribute to the ABCD oral semaglutide audit
Dr. Bob Ryder
Oral semaglutide is available to prescribe again and is now effectively the only GLP-1 receptor agonist available. So, this is an opportune time for ABCD members to contribute to the ABCD oral…
Appointment of Dr Clare Hambling as the new National Clinical Director for Diabetes and Obesity
Professor Ketan Dhatariya
ABCD welcomes the appointment of Dr Clare Hambling as the new National Clinical Director for Diabetes and Obesity. Professor Ketan Dhatariya (who is a fellow Norfolk resident) said: “We are delighted…
The Niru Goenka Memorial Lecture 2024
Professor ISkandar Idris
Submissions are invited from ABCD members for this named lecture at the forthcoming ABCD Conference in September 2024 which I hope you will attend. Candidates appointed to their first consultant post…
ABCD and PCDS to collaborate in the nationwide audit programme
Professor Ketan Dhatariya
I am delighted to announce that ABCD and the Primary Care Diabetes Society (PCDS) have formally agreed to collaborate in certain aspects of the nationwide audits of new diabetes therapies and devices…
Dr. Omar Mustafa,
The Rowan Hillson Inpatient Diabetes Award for 2024 was awarded to Dr Vishakha Bansiya and team (Cambridge) for their project entitled “Pilot real world implementation of fully closed loop insulin…
