ABCD Announcements Archive
Dr. Christopher Walton
A national UK audit of the first technology device allowed to be prescribed for people with Type 1 Diabetes, presented at the American Diabetes Association in San Francisco, shows important…
Dr. Dipesh Patel
NHS Digital have released the latest figures from the National Diabetes Inpatient Audit (NaDIA). The NaDIA measures the quality of diabetes care provided to people with diabetes while they are…
Dr. Ansu Basu
On 14 May, Diabetes UK launched a report on mental health and diabetes which shows that 7 out of 10 people have felt overwhelmed by the demands of living with diabetes and three quarters of people…
Dr. Susannah Rowles
NHS advice will be offered online to people with type 2 diabetes to help them manage their condition via a first of its kind service. The new offer, will mean people with type 2 diabetes have…
Dr. Bob Ryder
Simon Stevens, Chief Executive, NHS England, has warned, that “obesity is the new smoking”, after calculations showed that cancers caused by obesity will increase by 62 per cent by the end of the…
Dr. Emma Wilmot
Thank you
We wish to thank all those who worked so hard to submit data in time for our second deadline, and we are pleased to inform you that we had 296 users from 156 sites in 114 centres…
Professor Umesh Dashora
The Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) has updated our position statement on the use of sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors in type 1 diabetes.
Umesh Dashora, Dipesh C…
Professor Umesh Dashora
I am pleased to share the entries which won Rowan Hillson Inpatient Safety Award this year.
You might find some of the ideas in these entries quite easy and useful to replicate in your…
Professor Umesh Dashora
Announcing the results of this national competition for ‘the best inpatient educational programme for Health Care Professionals’. One winner and two runners up were identified. There were 7 entries…
Dr. peter winocour
In this double-blind, randomized trial, 'abstract of published paper' assigned patients with type 2 diabetes and
albuminuric chronic kidney disease to receive canagliflozin, an oral SGLT2…
Professor Thozhukat Sathyapalan
This next deadline of 21st May for data submission to the ABCD nationwide FreeStyle Libre audit has been set for two reasons. An updated analysis will be undertaken to form the data…
We are all passionate about Technology for Type 1. Taking tech forward depends on getting a comprehensive picture of Type 1 care. If every specialist Type 1 service takes part in the 2018-19 NDA (…
