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Diabetes UK Professionals

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Information and support for professionals in diabetes care.
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What is an Information Prescription?๐Ÿ“ฐ Where can I find them? ๐Ÿ‘€ How do I use them? ๐Ÿฉบ Find all the answers and more in our video produced in collaboration with The Royal College of Physicians Royal College of Physicians : Information prescriptions ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿผ orlo.uk/zLVKy

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Last chance! Our webinar will on child to young adult diabetes transition services, and the principles and learnings about the importance of lived experience and how to gain this insight will be relevant to anyone who wants to improve diabetes care orlo.uk/booknow_kEu2A

Last chance!
Our webinar will on child to young adult diabetes transition services, and the principles and learnings about the importance of lived experience and how to gain this insight will be relevant to anyone who wants to improve diabetes care orlo.uk/booknow_kEu2A
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๐Ÿงชย Challenge: Novel insulins ๐Ÿ’ช Aim: Designing new types of insulin that work quicker and more precisely to help reduce the burden of managing #T1D. ๐Ÿ“–ย Learn more: type1diabetesgrandchallenge.org.uk/the-challengesโ€ฆ

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Congratulations to House of Commons Speaker on your PDGN award, recognising your great work to raise the profile of diabetes in Westminster. We look forward to continuing to work with you throughout this parliament to champion people living with #diabetes ๐Ÿ’™

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Hot weather can make #Diabetes management a little more complicated. but it doesn't mean you can't enjoy the summer sun โ˜€๏ธ All our info on looking after yourself in the warmer temperatures ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿฝ orlo.uk/nliRB

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Acting like a thermostat, it senses when sugar levels are too high and sends signals to produce more insulin to bring levels back into range ๐ŸŒก๏ธ Dr Clemence Blouet is studying a protein called FGF1 to see if it can help ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿฝ orlo.uk/gLR3S

Acting like a thermostat, it senses when sugar levels are too high and sends signals to produce more insulin to bring levels back into range ๐ŸŒก๏ธ 

Dr Clemence Blouet is studying a protein called FGF1 to see if it can help ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿฝ 

orlo.uk/gLR3S
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Learn more about our Information Prescriptions as Nicola Milne, Diabetes Specialist Nurse and Clinical Lead, shares how she uses them to help people under her care. Part of the RCP misinformation spotlight on Medical Care!

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Weโ€™re dedicated to dispelling the misconceptions behind all forms of diabetes. Check out our article, shared by Royal College of Physicians, and hear the impact of diabetes related stigma from the voices of those experiencing it. orlo.uk/stigma_7Yhx8

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We know there's still reports of insulin shortages in the UK. We've popped all the up to date info ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿฝ orlo.uk/xsENq Our helpline team is always here if you need a chat ๐Ÿ’™

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A data tool has been developed by the Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) team to help trusts and systems in England to calculate the benefits of employing Diabetes Inpatient Specialist Nurses. The easy-to-use tool created by GIRFT has been co-badged by ABCD and Diabetes UK ๐Ÿ—ž๏ธow.ly/hpNz50SH76W

A data tool has been developed by the <a href="/NHSGIRFT/">Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT)</a> team to help trusts and systems in England to calculate the benefits of employing Diabetes Inpatient Specialist Nurses.

The easy-to-use tool created by GIRFT has been co-badged by ABCD and Diabetes UK ๐Ÿ—ž๏ธow.ly/hpNz50SH76W
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Six new #T1D research projects launch today! ๐Ÿคฉ Funded through the #Type1DiabetesGrandChallenge, the #research will mostly focus on developing novel insulins that react to changing glucose levels to transform life with #Type1Diabetes ๐Ÿ”ฌ ๐Ÿ“ฐ More info ๐Ÿ‘‡ type1diabetesgrandchallenge.org.uk/news/2-7m-fundโ€ฆ

Six new #T1D research projects launch today! ๐Ÿคฉ

Funded through the #Type1DiabetesGrandChallenge, the #research will mostly focus on developing novel insulins that react to changing glucose levels to transform life with #Type1Diabetes ๐Ÿ”ฌ

๐Ÿ“ฐ More info ๐Ÿ‘‡

type1diabetesgrandchallenge.org.uk/news/2-7m-fundโ€ฆ
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Most people living with #diabetes have encountered difficulties arranging insurance. Thatโ€™s why weโ€™ve created tips and advice with the experts at The Insurance Surgery to help make the process less confusing ๐Ÿ’™ Learn more ๐Ÿ‘‡ diabetes.org.uk/get_involved/cโ€ฆ

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Last week, we announced we're funding six new #research projects through the #Type1DiabetesGrandChallenge to accelerate new forms of insulin towards clinical trials in people with #T1D ๐Ÿงช๐ŸŒŸ Learn more about each project in this thread ๐Ÿงต๐Ÿ‘‡

Last week, we announced we're funding six new #research projects through the #Type1DiabetesGrandChallenge to accelerate new forms of insulin towards clinical trials in people with #T1D ๐Ÿงช๐ŸŒŸ

Learn more about each project in this thread ๐Ÿงต๐Ÿ‘‡
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Did you miss our great session on how community involvement in health interventions can better address health and nutrition? You can now watch this session and others on our resources page - orlo.uk/cU8s2 . Learn from nutrition academics Dr Apekey and Dr Moore now!

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Weโ€™ve reached a milestone! 20,000 children aged 3-13 have signed up to elsadiabetes #Type1Diabetes screening study! The #research team is looking for more families to get involved - order a free kit to find out your childโ€™s risk of #T1D ๐Ÿ‘‡ diabetes.org.uk/our-research/aโ€ฆ

Weโ€™ve reached a milestone! 20,000 children aged 3-13 have signed up to <a href="/elsadiabetes/">elsadiabetes</a> #Type1Diabetes screening study!

The #research team is looking for more families to get involved - order a free kit to find out your childโ€™s risk of #T1D ๐Ÿ‘‡

diabetes.org.uk/our-research/aโ€ฆ
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Around 1 million people in the UK are living with undiagnosed type 2 diabetes and millions more are at high risk of developing the condition. It's great to see the government taking steps to identify those at risk sooner by bringing health checks into the workplace ๐Ÿ’™

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People with #Type1Diabetes are at the heart of the #Type1DiabetesGrandChallenge ๐Ÿ’™ Amelia, a glass artist whose daughter lives with #T1D, works with our scientists to help make their #research relevant & accessible to people with type 1. ๐ŸŽจ Learn more orlo.uk/xWG6Y

People with #Type1Diabetes are at the heart of the #Type1DiabetesGrandChallenge ๐Ÿ’™
 
Amelia, a glass artist whose daughter lives with #T1D, works with our scientists to help make their #research relevant &amp; accessible to people with type 1.
 
๐ŸŽจ Learn more orlo.uk/xWG6Y
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Did you miss our great session on what research tells us about people's experience of diabetes stigma? You can now watch this session and others via our resources page - orlo.uk/Resources_DKDMA . Learn from our Head of Volunteering Andrew Broomhead now!