ABCD Announcements Archive
Dr. Dinesh Nagi
The British Journal of Diabetes (BJD) has published an Editorial "Supporting people with diabetes during the COVID-19 pandemic without face-to-face appointments" which is available online now…
Dr. Andrew Macklin
Diabetes complications can still arise, even with the country in lockdown. It is important that people with diabetes take care of their feet and seek medical help if they see any early signs…
Dr. Andrew Macklin
The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) have recently announced the winners of the RCP Excellence in Patient Care Awards 2020 #EPCA2020
We are delighted to congratulate our colleagues, led by…
Dr. Dinesh Nagi
As we enter the beginning of the end of the first phase of coronavirus epidemic, clinical teams both in specialist centres and primary care need to start focussing on recovery of diabetes…
Dr. Dinesh Nagi
ABCD is alarmed by NHS data reports that a quarter of those who sadly died from Covid-19 had diabetes.
News published by media outlets yesterday, it was reported that between 31 March and 12…
Dr. Susannah Rowles
The Foundation for the Development of Internal Medicine in Europe (FDIME) is offering Research Grants to Young Internists (up to age 38 yrs) to study in research projects including all fields of…
Professor Umesh Dashora
People with type 1 diabetes who are taking SGLT-2 inhibitors (Dapagliflozin, Empagliflozin, Canagliflozin and Ertugliflozin) are at risk of developing diabetic ketoacidosis during any illness.…
Dr. Susannah Rowles
We are currently seeking applications for two new ABCD committee members.
All members of ABCD are eligible for application and should be proposed and seconded by other current members of…
Dr. Dinesh Nagi
A National Stakeholders Covid-19 Response Group Interim Guidance developed by JBDS-IP, ABCD, Diabetes UK and diabetes FRAIL
This guidance is designed to support clinical decision-making in care…
Dr. Susannah Rowles
In the midst the Covid-19 pandemic ABCD is uniquely placed to obtain a “snap shot” of what life as a Diabetologist looks like now. Equipped with this information we will be able to feed…
Professor Baldev Singh
The aim of the National Diabetes Consultants’ Mentorship Programme (NDCMP) Orientation Workshop is to introduce prospective mentors and mentees to the aims and objectives of the…
Dr. Dipesh Patel
The Guardian's Sarah Boseley speaks to ABCD Meeting Secretary, Dr Dipesh Patel about the effects of Covid-19 on people with diabetes, including the role that glucose levels and a…
