ABCD Announcements Archive
Dr. Bob Ryder
We wish to thank all those who worked so hard to submit data in time for our first deadline, and we are pleased to inform you that we had 216 users from 127 sites in 100 centres contributing data…
Dr. Ansu Basu
Diabetes UK has published a new analysis highlighting that 6,836 children and young adults are reported to have Type 2 diabetes in England and Wales. This figure is far higher than the 715 children…
Dr. Dinesh Nagi
I am delighted to announce that Dr Robert Gregory, Consultant in Diabetes and Endocrinology at Leicester Royal Infirmary, has been unanimously chosen to represent the three societies on…
Dr. Emma Wilmot
Simon Stevens, the Chief Executive of NHS England has announced that from April 2019, all patients who qualify for access to the flash glucose monitoring device, FreeStyle Libre, will be able to…
Dr. Stella George
Today we have launched our new, annual census of consultants in diabetes and endocrinology. This is being done instead of the previous paper survey you had received and is sent on behalf of ABCD;…
Dr. Dinesh Nagi
Following the recent resignation of Dr Russell Drummond as General Secretary of ABCD (Diabetes Care) Ltd, we are now seeking nominations and inviting applications from members to stand for election…
Dr. Dinesh Nagi
We recently worked with Mediaplanet UK on the 2018 Understanding Diabetes Campaign. A printed publication was enclosed within every copy of The Guardian newspaper and the content available online…
Dr. Ana Pokrajac
NHS England have published their latest data on the prescriptions issued in primary care and dispensed in the community in the treatment of diabetes. The report finds that drugs used in diabetes…
Professor Michael John Sampson
We are inviting colleagues to submit entries to this years competition which will be for the
‘Best Inpatient Educational Diabetes Programme for Health Care Professionals.
This JBDS – IP project…
Dr. Dinesh Nagi
The British Symposium on Diabetic Neuropathy (BSDN) is an annual symposium which focuses on clinical aspects of diabetic neuropathy. Its primary aim is to inform and educate on all aspects of…
Dr. Susannah Rowles
The National Diabetes Transition Audit (NDTA) team is keen to support improvements in the transition from child to adult services for people with diabetes.
The NDTA found:
The HbA1c target is…
Dr. Christopher Walton
ePoster and interview. In the wake of the two studies with EndoBarrier sponsored by ABCD (click here) Dr Bob Ryder established an NHS service to give EndoBarrier treatment in 2014 and 62…
