ABCD Announcements Archive

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

Dr. Dipesh Patel
A reminder to ABCD members that voting closes soon (3 April, midday) for the Royal College of Physicians elected councillors.
Two diabetologists are standing for election:
Dr David HOPKINS…

Professor Hermione Price
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) have called for evidence for the guideline 'Adrenal insufficiency: acute and long-term management'.
They specifically need the following…

Professor Ketan Dhatariya
The Association of British Clinical Diabetologists, the Society for Endocrinology and the Federation of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of the UK are seeking to appoint two new members of the…

Professor Umesh Dashora
ABCD is pleased to announce the updated guidance on SGLT-2 inhibitors in type 2 diabetes. SGLT-2 inhibitors are being used increasingly not only for better diabetes control with less risk of…