ABCD Announcements Archive

Dr. Dinesh Nagi
Please see the specialty guides for patient management during the coronavirus pandemic, issued by the NHS on 16/3/2020.
General and internal medicine and coronavirus
Diabetes and coronavirus…

Professor Umesh Dashora
Two of ABCDs core objectives are to ensure the highest quality of care for patients with diabetes and to provide a resource of information not only for our members but also the wider…

Professor Umesh Dashora
The diabetes-in-pregnancy work is Diabetes Care Trust's first sponsored project which was conceived by Huw Alban Davies, chair of the DCT and developed and completed with a positive result.
ABCD…

Professor Ketan Dhatariya
Olivia Burr from DUK and Prof Ketan Dhatariya will be chairing a session at the Diabetes UK Professional Conference 2020 entitled “Inpatient Care for People with Diabetes: An update from…

Professor Ketan Dhatariya
We are inviting colleagues to submit entries to this year’s competition which will be for the:
‘Best Perioperative Pathway for People with Diabetes’
This JBDS – IP project is being led…

Professor Stephen Bain
As many of you will have seen the dates for the 2020 ACCEA round for clinical excellence awards have been delayed. It now opens on 13th March and closes on 7th May 2020. Professor Stephen Bain is…

Dr. Dinesh Nagi
The World Diabetic Foot Day will be held at the EWMA 2020 Conference in London on 15 May 2020.
What to expect
The objective of the World Diabetic Foot Day is to look into what has been…

ABCD Position Statement: Managing frailty and associated comorbidities in older adults with diabetes
Professor Alan Sinclair
This Position Statement on the management of frailty in diabetes mellitus represents a timely initiative by the Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) to address the important issue…

Professor Ketan Dhatariya
JBDS would like to use a broader approach to updating existing guidelines and would welcome ABCD participation. Any comment on the use of the guideline or any audit data would be particularly…

Professor Ketan Dhatariya
This JBDS – IP project is being led by Umesh Dashora, Debbie Stanisstreet, and Erwin Castro. The submissions will be judged against predetermined criteria, by an independent panel chaired by Rowan…

Dr. Stella George
Today we have launched our new, 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…

Dr. Dinesh Nagi
Following the completion of the terms of office of a number of ABCD committee members and officers, we are now seeking nominations and inviting applications from members to stand for…