Reversing Type 2 Diabetes: A Patient’s Journey to Remission

Reversing Type 2 Diabetes: A Patient’s Journey to Remission
Free 1 CPD Hour Online
Webinar, 1 CPD hour
Mon 8 Dec 2025 12:00-13:00

Be inspired by a real-life journey and discover how lifestyle change, clinical support and determination led to diabetes remission


From a diabetes diagnosis to full remission in just four months, this motivating live webinar shares one woman’s extraordinary journey of overcoming trauma, food addiction and declining mobility to reclaim her health, joy and identity. Take one hour out of your busy day to hear this inspiring patient story.


This free to attend, one hour webinar is part of our patient story-led webinar series designed for NHS professionals to attend during the festive season. They are all created to highlight opportunities for improvement and celebrate the outstanding work carried out by NHS staff. 


  • Book now to attend this webinar live or see the vide on-demand, after it takes place
  • Don’t forget to check your junk folder if you don’t receive your registration email

1 hour Continuing Professional Development: what you will learn

Invigorate your practice by this inspiring real-life success story of Type 2 Diabetes remission:


  • Follow the emotional and psychological journey behind lifestyle change
  • Hear how supported weight management and community-based activity can make the difference
  • Reflect on the patient experience to better inform your own clinical practice
  • Learn how small changes and the right support can lead to life-changing outcomes

Join our 1-hour webinar: Designed with convenience and impact in mind

Delve into the real-world impact of lifestyle intervention, early support and the power of person-centred care through:


  • 35-minute patient story with Jade Rhodes interviewed by diabetes expert Jane Diggle
  • Live opportunity to ask questions and join the discussion using the webinar chat box
  • Can’t make the live event? Register today to access the full session on-demand at your convenience 

With thanks to the NHS this Christmas

This patient story is being shared to inspire and instigate real change. As an NHS professional, this is a great opportunity to hear how your work is affecting real people. 


Since the pandemic, SBK Healthcare has offered free webinars to the NHS as a heartfelt thank you for the compassion, commitment and tireless effort of healthcare professionals across the UK. These webinars can be viewed as videos free and on-demand, and are featured on the Diabetes On-Demand page


12.00
Introduction and Instructions
Led by Jade Rhodes, Diabetes Remission Advocate and supported by Jane Diggle, Practice Nurse, NHS Wakefield District
12.05
Live patient interview: a journey to remission

Hear a first-hand account of one patient’s inspiring experience of transformation and recovery. This live interview will explore the emotional, physical, and behavioural journey from diagnosis to remission — and the support that made it possible.

  • The challenges faced at diagnosis, the impact of lifestyle habits, and the emotional toll of living with a long-term condition
  • Support from the NHS Type 2 Diabetes Path to Remission programme and rediscovering movement: building confidence and sustainable change

What is the mindset behind maintaining remission? Encouraging others on a similar journey.

12.40
Question and answer session

Your webinar Jade Rhodes and Jane Diggle will use this time to answer your questions asked throughout the presentation plus any discussion points raised.

1.00
Close of webinar

Invaluable insight into the real-life impact of patient-centred care

Jade Rhodes

Diabetes Remission Advocate
NHS Wakefield District

Jane Diggle

Specialist Diabetes Nurse Practitioner
College Lane Surgery, Ackworth, West Yorkshire