Multiple studies now showing the impact of 2 doses of #Pfizer dose and problem in delaying it in high risk groups SIREN, REACT-2 and now another as below AZ vaccine has data, Pfizer didnt Stop conflating trials and follow the science 🧬 #COVID19 thelancet.com/journals/lance…

FSL currently not recognised by DVLA for insulin treated G2 drivers, meaning drivers must continue to finger prick test 2 x a day even when they don't drive. ABCD would like to urge specialist diabetes teams to ensure that patients & HCPs are aware of this buff.ly/3tYCQwo

❓ Would your friends, loved ones or colleagues know how to spot a hypo if you were having one? This #HypoAwarenessWeek, we want to help the public understand what it's like to experience a hypo. Will you help us raise awareness by sharing this video? Read our 🧵 for more (1/4)

💙Please join us tomorrow 7pm 6th Dec 2021 MIMS Learning 💙 💙 🏥Identifying & Managing DKA 🏥'DKA 5' Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals Acute Medical Unit ED NNUH patient safety initiatives:🩺2 Fs at the start, 3 Ms at the heart❣️ 🏥Bringing primary & secondary care together, before- & after-care for DKA Diabetes UK

Attending therapy shouldn’t have to interfere with someone’s working life. We should be able to offer local, community based appointments and evening options. #MissingToMainstream #DiabetesPsychologyMatters

This #DiabetesWeek, you're invited to our first stakeholder meeting for the Diabetes Care Accreditation Programme! We’re bringing the diabetes community together to raise awareness of our pilot programme & discuss how the accreditation process works. eventbrite.co.uk/e/dcap-stakeho…

For anyone interested in finding out more about the #RCPhysicians Diabetes Care Accreditation Programme, please click link to book onto the stakeholder meeting

Excellent opportunity for a DSN or allied diabetes HCP (band 7 equivalent) to join a fantastic and supportive team at Diabetes UK as a senior clinical advisor mycareer.diabetes.org.uk/jobs/job/Senio…

#WorldDiabetesDay #NailingDiabetes For anyone who thinks it’s ‘just diabetes’ this thread articulates the work and issues really well.

Have an innovation to improve patient safety? Rowan Hillson Inpatient Safety Award for 2023 is open now🏆 This year's theme is 'best innovation to improve patient safety when discharging from hospital'. Apply by Feb 28th, 2023

Really excited for the launch of the Diabetes Care Accreditation Programme. Thank you to all the services and wonderful people for the enthusiasm and motivation demonstrated during the pilot

Our colleagues from Royal College of Physicians are joining us on Wednesday 26th April at #DUKPC 2023 to talk all about the new Diabetes Care Accreditation Programme! Join us at 4:45PM Room 3a to find our more about DCAP and the impact it will have on improving diabetes inpatient care 🙌

Accreditation programme set to improve diabetes inpatient care in UK first rcplondon.ac.uk/news/accredita…

The Diabetes Care Accreditation Programme is now live: ow.ly/q8OB50OzPjW After the 2018 Diabetes UK report 'Making hospitals safe' showed inpatient diabetes care is not universally standardised, we collaborated to develop DCAP to improve the care of those with diabetes.

Fantastic afternoon celebrating #DCAPlaunch with Royal College of Physicians and Diabetes UK Thanks to all the hardworking dedicated people, past and present, whose motivation to improve #inpatientdiabetescare have got us to this point. And thanks for the support from Joint British Diabetes Societies – Inpatient Care Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT)

📢 Book your 🆓 place now for our #WorldDiabetesDay webinar 'Diabetes inpatient nursing: the past, present and future'. 🗓️ November 9 ⏰ 7pm - 9pm Register here: bit.ly/3R2r1US

📰 NEWS: Register now to take part in Hypo Awareness Week 2023. Read more here: bit.ly/3L1JHjG

Our paper on what constitutes optimal staffing levels for an good quality inpatient diabetes service published today. Joint British Diabetes Societies – Inpatient Care Omar Mustafa Gerry Rayman Esther Walden dx.doi.org/10.1111/dme.15…

What skill mix does your inpatient diabetes team have? Check out our paper on Optimal staffing for a good quality inpatient diabetes service. Congratulations Umesh Dashora onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/dm…

The DISN UK group are running a national national survey of the Diabetes Inpatient Specialist Nurses (DISN) workforce and their needs. #InpatientDiabetes Please complete a short survey forms.office.com/Pages/Response… Andrea lake Esther Walden Omar Mustafa Ketan Dhatariya