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YDEF & DTN-UK Technology Course for SpR's 2023 - Programme

Day 1
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Registration, coffee and sensor insertions

Day 1
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Introduction & expectations

Professor Pratik ChoudharyProfessor/ Hon Consultant in Diabetes, University of Leicester 
Day 1
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Diabetes technology speed dating

6 x 15 minute sessions, including tea and coffee

Day 1
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Approach to Type 1 diabetes - Part 1

Professor Pratik ChoudharyProfessor/ Hon Consultant in Diabetes, University of Leicester 
Day 1
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Approach to Type 1 diabetes - Part 2

Professor Pratik ChoudharyProfessor/ Hon Consultant in Diabetes, University of Leicester 
Day 1
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Pump onboarding x 4 groups

Tandem, Ypsomed, Medtronic, Omnipod

Mrs. Amy Jolley, Salford Care Organisation
Mrs. Erica Richardson, Royal Shrewsbury Hospital
Mrs. Geraldine Gallen, Kings College Hospital NHS Trust
Mrs. Linn Langeland, University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS FT
Day 1
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Technology in hospital

Mrs. Geraldine Gallen, Kings College Hospital NHS Trust
Day 2
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How to interpret a download in 90 seconds

Professor Pratik ChoudharyProfessor/ Hon Consultant in Diabetes, University of Leicester 
Day 2
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Patient perspectives

Ms. Charlotte Comer
Day 2
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Technology landscape and the evidence

Dr. Tomás Griffin, Leicester General Hospital
Day 2
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Hypoglycaemia and transplantation

Professor Pratik ChoudharyProfessor/ Hon Consultant in Diabetes, University of Leicester 
Day 2
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Lunch and CHO counting

Day 2
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Workshop session 1

Closed loop cases / Technology cases

Dr. Emma Wilmot, University of Nottingham
Dr. Tomás Griffin, Leicester General Hospital
Day 2
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Workshop session 2

Closed loop cases / Technology cases

Dr. Emma Wilmot, University of Nottingham
Dr. Tomás Griffin, Leicester General Hospital
Day 2
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Mop up and Q & A

Day 2
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Dinner

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Pump swap shop

3 x 40 minute sessions

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Pump swap feedback session

Day 3
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Workshop session 1

(delegates rotate through all 3 workshop sessions)
Exercise & diabetes technology, Pregnancy & diabetes technology, and Psychological skills for diabetes

Dr. Alistair Lumb
Dr. Nicole de Zoysa, King's College Hospital
Dr. Peter Hammond, Harrogate District Hospital
Day 3
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Workshop session 2

(delegates rotate through all 3 workshop sessions)
Exercise & diabetes technology, Pregnancy & diabetes technology, and Psychological skills for diabetes

Dr. Alistair Lumb
Dr. Nicole de Zoysa, King's College Hospital
Dr. Peter Hammond, Harrogate District Hospital
Day 3
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Lunch & CHO counting

Please hand equipment back to companies during the lunch break

Day 3
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Workshop session 3

(delegates rotate through all 3 workshop sessions)
Exercise & diabetes technology, Pregnancy & diabetes technology, and Psychological skills for diabetes

Dr. Alistair Lumb
Dr. Nicole de Zoysa, King's College Hospital
Dr. Peter Hammond, Harrogate District Hospital
Day 3
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Break

Day 3
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Question time - ask the expert panel

Dr. Alistair Lumb
Dr. Peter Hammond, Harrogate District Hospital
Professor Pratik ChoudharyProfessor/ Hon Consultant in Diabetes, University of Leicester