James Ridgeway (@james_ridgeway_) 's Twitter Profile
James Ridgeway

@james_ridgeway_

Person living with type 1 diabetes. Diabetes educator with EDEN & Diabetes Specialist Nurse. QiC Winner🏆. Passionate about the NHS, education and peer support.

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🌱Leicester Diabetes (@ldc_tweets) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Free education for #HCPs aligned with this important work & in partnership with NHS England is available from EDEN Diabetes Training. Includes pregnancy & preconception, getting the diagnosis right, mental health & effective treatments. 🔗eot2deden.com Melanie

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Great to see this publication released regarding the upcoming use of #CGM for people with #t2dm in care homes. Looking forward to seeing how the feasibility study goes: link.springer.com/article/10.100…… samuel seidu,Pratik Choudhary,EDEN Diabetes Training, 🌱Leicester Diabetes Prof Kamlesh Khunti

Dan Farrow (@danfarrow9) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Still buzzing from an amazing day in #Belfast for our Breakthrough T1D UK Discovery Day and Technology Exhibition 💙 a day filled with peer support, powerful conversations, and real connection with the #T1D community. Huge thanks to brilliant colleagues and volunteers who made it all happen

Still buzzing from an amazing day in #Belfast for our <a href="/BT1DUK/">Breakthrough T1D UK</a> Discovery Day and Technology Exhibition 💙 a day filled with peer support, powerful conversations, and real connection with the #T1D community. Huge thanks to brilliant colleagues and volunteers who made it all happen
EDEN Diabetes Training (@eden_leicester) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We’re proud to be taking part in #InsulinSafetyWeek2025! Raising awareness, sharing best practices, and supporting safe insulin use for everyone. Let’s keep patients safe, together. #MedicationSafety #DiabetesCare #ISW2025 Insulin Safety Week

We’re proud to be taking part in #InsulinSafetyWeek2025! Raising awareness, sharing best practices, and supporting safe insulin use for everyone. Let’s keep patients safe, together.
#MedicationSafety #DiabetesCare #ISW2025 <a href="/InsulinSafety25/">Insulin Safety Week</a>
James Ridgeway (@james_ridgeway_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Lying in bed and all of a sudden my Pod and G6 app starts making an alarm 🚨 Asymptomatic, with an unexpected sharp fall in glucose levels. The only logical cause is a compression low. Positioned changed to alleviate sensor pressure. #diabeteschat #gbdoc

Lying in bed and all of a sudden my Pod and G6 app starts making an alarm 🚨 

Asymptomatic, with an unexpected sharp fall in glucose levels.

The only logical cause is a compression low.

Positioned changed to alleviate sensor pressure.

#diabeteschat #gbdoc
Breakthrough T1D UK (@bt1duk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We will not stop until everyone with type 1 diabetes (T1D) has access to the best treatments and support tailored to their needs. Learn more about the work we are doing to get access to technology for the T1D community ➡️ bit.ly/4deGJFs #GBDoc #T1D #T1DTech

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Myself and many other users of Dexcom G6 can’t wait to move onto the G7. So many useful functionalities. For starters the significant reduction in sensor warm up time: - G7 pictured left- 25 minutes showing - G6 pictured right- 1hr 44 min showing #diabeteschat #gbdoc

Myself and many other users of <a href="/dexcom/">Dexcom</a> G6 can’t wait to move onto the G7. 

So many useful functionalities.

For starters the significant reduction in sensor warm up time:

- G7 pictured left- 25 minutes showing
- G6 pictured right- 1hr 44 min showing

#diabeteschat #gbdoc
Partha S Kar 🇮🇳🇬🇧🏏🎥 (@parthaskar) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Did you know? This week is #InsulinSafetyWeek Work around reducing errors in hospitals via education and encouraging self management Ask your hospital inpatient #Diabetes team who can help too A fundamental plank of NHS Diabetes Programme Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) since 2019 Have a look for

Did you know? 

This week is #InsulinSafetyWeek 

Work around reducing errors in hospitals via education and encouraging self management 

Ask your hospital inpatient #Diabetes team who can help too 

A fundamental plank of <a href="/NHSDiabetesProg/">NHS Diabetes Programme</a> <a href="/NHSGIRFT/">Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT)</a> since 2019

Have a look for
Diabetologia (@diabetologiajnl) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Time in tight range might be a more useful indicator than time in range of achievement of typical glucose management indicator and HbA1c targets among adults with #Diabetes on insulin therapy. #TITR #TIR #GMI link.springer.com/article/10.100…

Time in tight range might be a more useful indicator than time in range of achievement of typical glucose management indicator and HbA1c targets among adults with #Diabetes on insulin therapy. #TITR #TIR #GMI link.springer.com/article/10.100…
🌱Leicester Diabetes (@ldc_tweets) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our EDEN Diabetes Training team are focusing on Lipohypertrophy this #InsulinSafetyWeek “Lipos” are lumps under the skin which can affect how insulin is absorbed leading to problems managing diabetes. Watch our video to learn more about causes and prevention. youtube.com/shorts/9vSQq2t…

Leicester's Hospitals (@leic_hospital) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Colleagues from our dermatology team are sharing their top tips for keeping safe in sunny weather. The team are highlighting the crucial importance of sun protection, and raising awareness of melanoma, a type of skin cancer mainly caused by ultraviolet light. #SunAwarenessWeek

ISRCTN: the UK's Clinical Study Registry (@isrctn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Continuous Glucose Monitoring in the Management of Medication in Care Home Residents with Type 2 Diabetes Read the eDMED protocol published with Springer Nature in Diabetes Therapy NIHR ARC East Midlands samuel seidu James Ridgeway #ISRCTN: isrctn.com/ISISRCTN690240… link.springer.com/article/10.100…

Partha S Kar 🇮🇳🇬🇧🏏🎥 (@parthaskar) 's Twitter Profile Photo

*NEWS* for the #T1Diabetes community The CamDiab App - now available via iOS in UK Good to see this progress and further enhancement of choice for those living with #T1Diabetes Thank you to all concerned for making this possible- from NHS England NHS Diabetes Programme Do

*NEWS* for the #T1Diabetes community

The <a href="/CamAPS_FX/">CamDiab</a> App - now available via iOS in UK

Good to see this progress and further enhancement of choice for those living with #T1Diabetes 

Thank you to all concerned for making this possible- from <a href="/NHSEngland/">NHS England</a> <a href="/NHSDiabetesProg/">NHS Diabetes Programme</a> 

Do
DSNforumUK (@dsnforumuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

My T1 website closing in 1w ⚠️ BERTIE Online redirects you to My T1 Diabetes elearning page so ? no online BERTIE too? Diabetes UK CHO elearning course for patients & HCPs have also been removed from their website too 😞 Any other online CHO courses we can signpost to? 😬

My T1 website closing in 1w ⚠️ 

BERTIE Online redirects you to My T1 Diabetes elearning page so ? no online BERTIE too?
 
<a href="/DiabetesUK/">Diabetes UK</a> CHO elearning course for patients &amp; HCPs have also been removed from their website too 😞

Any other online CHO courses we can signpost to? 😬
James Ridgeway (@james_ridgeway_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Lovely morning to be out and about. Nice half marathon done 🏃🏻 ⁦Omnipod⁩ Activity mode set 2 hours before setting off. Small amounts carbohydrates consumed during🍬 Glucose levels remaining fairly stable during. #gbdoc #diabeteschat

Lovely morning to be out and about.

Nice half marathon done 🏃🏻 

⁦<a href="/myomnipod/">Omnipod</a>⁩ Activity mode set 2 hours before setting off.

Small amounts carbohydrates consumed during🍬 

Glucose levels remaining fairly stable during.

#gbdoc #diabeteschat