Announcements
4th National type 1 diabetes and eating disorders conference
Dr. Dipesh Patel
The University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust are excited to announce the 4th National Diabetes & Eating Disorder Conference on 17 November 2022 (in partnership with …
Share your thoughts on our new aims and objectives
Dr. Hermione Price
We are pleased to share our proposed new aims and objectives for ABCD. Aims and Objectives To ensure all people living with diabetes receive the highest standards of care and to work with other key…
Live Clinical Vacancy: Diabetes in Surgery Quality Improvement Project
Dr. Hermione Price
The Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC) is a cross-organisational, multidisciplinary collaborative between patients and the public, Royal Colleges and similar organisations. CPOC was established in…
Diabetes: putting people at the heart of services
Dr. Dipesh Patel
The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) has published a briefing on putting people at the heart of diabetes services. Diabetes costs the NHS around £10 billion a year. It…
UK Diabetes Specialist Trainee Registrars Well Being Survey
Dr. Dipesh Patel
A survey to assess the workplace well-being for trainee registrars in the Diabetes and Endocrinology specialty has recently been launched. The survey has been conducted once before, in 2018, in this…
National Advisory Panel for Care Home Diabetes
Professor Umesh Dashora
ABCD is proud to highlight the launch of ‘National Adviser Panel Care Home Diabetes strategic document of diabetes care’. Under the leadership of Prof Alan Sinclair, this was a significant and…
ABCD supports Managing Diabetes campaign
Dr. Hermione Price
ABCD are pleased to have supported the Managing Diabetes campaign that launched on Friday 17th June 2022 within the The Guardian and online. Managing Diabetes aims to raise awareness of the latest…
Professional Development Lead required for NDCMP/CDP
Dr. Dipesh Patel
ABCD currently runs the successful National Diabetes Consultant Mentorship and Consultant Development Programmes. We are now seeking a Professional Development Lead for these programmes to…
Join Us In Celebration of the 25th Anniversary of the ABCD
Dr. Dipesh Patel
Join us on Monday, 13th June at 5:00pm to raise a glass in celebration of the 25th Anniversary of the Association of British Clinical Diabetologists. In this short virtual meet up, we will raise a…
Named Lectures 2023 Call for Applications
Dr. Dipesh Patel
Applications are now open for the Named Lectures at the Diabetes UK Professional Conference 2023! The Named Lectures are a central part of our annual conference and are prestigious awards recognising…
MHRA Message: New safety warnings on risk of insulin leakage from Roche Accu-Chek Insight Insulin pumps
Dr. Hermione Price
The UK regulator has taken safety action to reduce risks associated with Roche Accu-Chek Insight Insulin Pumps by issuing a national safety alert and outlining recommendations for patients.…
Rowan Hillson Inpatient Safety Award 2022 application - winner & highly commended
Professor Ketan Dhatariya
Winner of Rowan Hillson Award 2022 Improving and sustaining improvement in diabetes-related ketoacidosis management through Quality Improvement Project across hospitals during COVID Dr Punith…
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…
