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ABCD Announcements Archive

Our archive contains announcements older than three years. ABCD takes no responsibility for the content of archived material. Displaying 1 - 12 of 293 archived announcements
Image of author, Professor ALEX MIRAS
Professor ALEX MIRAS
  #ASOWebinar: Obesity and Kidney Disease Thursday 27th January 2022, 18:00 - 19:30 Obesity is increasingly becoming a common cause for chronic kidney disease, even in the absence of diabetes or…
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Dr. Hermione Price
  Committee members are being recruited for NICE’s diabetic retinopathy guideline committee. The following roles are being recruited for: consultant ophthalmologist paediatric ophthalmologist…
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Dr. Hermione Price
  NCEPOD are exploring the process of the transition of young people with complex chronic conditions from child to adult health services. The aim of the study is to explore the barriers and…
Image of author, Professor Ketan Dhatariya
Professor Ketan Dhatariya
Due to the pressure on hospital teams during the COVID pandemic, we postponed the 2021 competition but are now launching a revamped award for 2022 which has been amended to take into account the…
Image of author, Dr. Stella George
Dr. Stella George
We have now launched the annual census of Consultants in Diabetes and Endocrinology. This is being done on behalf of ABCD, SfE, Diabetes UK and The Royal College of Physicians London…
Image of author, Dr. Susannah Rowles
Dr. Susannah Rowles
  NCEPOD are undertaking a study to look at the process of transition from child to adult health services. As part of this study, they are collecting the views of young people and parent carers…
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Dr. Dinesh Nagi
Today, 17th December 2021, ABCD publishes the results of the Integrated survey about diabetes services. https://bjd-abcd.com/index.php/bjd/article/view/781 Please find the link to the raw data of…
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Dr. Hermione Price
As of 25th October 2021, dapagliflozin 5mg is no longer authorised for the treatment of people with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) and should no longer be used in this population . This is…
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Dr. Thomas Crabtree
The Young Diabetologist and Endocrinologist Forum committee are very pleased to be able to announce the Marjorie Prize. A little known hero in the discovery of insulin was Marjorie the dog who was…
Image of author, Professor Ketan Dhatariya
Professor Ketan Dhatariya
We are contacting you on behalf of the Joint British Diabetes Societies (JBDS) for inpatient care group. We are currently undertaking a review of our guideline "Glycaemic management during…
Image of author, Dr. Susannah Rowles
Dr. Susannah Rowles
ABCD is keen to ensure that all our members are aware of the withdrawing of the licence for the use of dapagloflozin in Type 1 diabetes . Apologies if you've had this update from multiple sources. We…
Image of author, Professor Ketan Dhatariya
Professor Ketan Dhatariya
JBDS is updating the ‘Variable rate intravenous insulin infusion (VRIII) for medical inpatients with diabetes’ guideline and we need your help. We need to collect evidence and are asking UK diabetes…