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Diabetes and Ramadan webinars announced

Healthcare professionals who treat people with diabetes who observe Ramadan are invited to attend a webinar looking at the subject this month.  Taking place on Wednesday, January 10, at 7.30pm, and th...

Leading consultant discusses link between diabetes and the kidneys in podcast episode

A consultant with a special interest in diabetes and the kidney care features in episode 11 of The Inpatient Podcast. Dr Andrew Frankel, Consultant Physician and Nephrologist at the Imperial College H...

Date for CESR application support event announced

Healthcare professionals looking to apply for a CCT in endocrinology and diabetes and GIM via the CESR route can now register for a workshop dedicated to the subject next month.  The Association of Br...

Ground-breaking clinical trial shows promise for type 1 diabetes

The progression of type 1 diabetes could be suppressed by a commonly prescribed drug used for treating rheumatoid arthritis, a world-first study has revealed. Professors Thomas Kay and Helen Thomas, f...

New member sought for ABCD-UKKA Committee

A committee at the forefront of revolutionising care for people affected by diabetic kidney disease in the UK are looking to recruit a new member to join the team.  The Association of British Clinical...

Amputation concerns over missed diabetes foot care targets

New figures have highlighted how missed targets could be putting people with diabetes and foot ulcer at heightened risk of amputation.  The latest data from the National Diabetes Audit (NDA), which me...

Researcher has published guidance in a top journal on diabetes and multiple long-term conditions study

A Leicester professor has outlined guidance on how to improve care for people living with diabetes and other health conditions on the front cover of the global journal Diabetes Care.  The invaluable i...

Reviewers sought for the British Journal of Diabetes

Registration has opened for healthcare professionals wanting to become a peer reviewer for a top diabetes journal. The British Journal of Diabetes is inviting healthcare professionals to join its team...

Registration open for Wound Care Conference 2024

Healthcare professionals are invited to register for The Wound Care Conference 2024. The event takes place at the National Conference Centre in Birmingham on April 23 and 24 and features the latest ad...