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Come together with your Primary and Secondary Care NHS diabetes professional colleagues to network, share experiences and discover how teams in Scotland have been adapting throughout the pandemic. By taking one day out to attend this online forum you will focus on:
Meeting the demand for technology: explore the latest developments in T1D technology
Developing online diabetes training: using digitial health and new technology to improve patient outcomes
Evolving diabetes services: discover how other services have adapted so far during Covid-19
- Improving your virtual consultations: setting up, developing and evolving remote clinics
Meet each other – turning on their videos and microphones in the breakout rooms
Listen and watch presentations and speakers’ Q&A – in the main conference room with a chair
Take part in facilitated interactive sessions – enabled by moderators in the breakout rooms
Feedback and engage – using the chat box and moderators sharing content in the main conference room
- Fraser Gibb, Consultant Physician, Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh Centre for Endocrinology and Diabetes
- Dr Scott Cunningham, Senior Lecturer, University of Dundee
- Christopher Smith, Consultant Physician in Diabetes and Endocrinology, Royal Alexandra Hospital, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
- Claire Henderson-Hughes, Advanced Practice Community Diabetes Nurse, NHS Highland
- Professor John McKnight, Consultant Physician, University of Edinburgh
For more details about the speakers visit the News board
9.20 | Join, tech support and opportunity to network in breakout rooms |
10.00 |
Introductions, instructions and chair’s opening remarks
Christopher Smith, Consultant Physician in Diabetes and Endocrinology, Royal Alexandra Hospital, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
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Session 1: Meeting the Demand for Technology
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10.10 |
Explore the latest developments in type 1 diabetes technology
Evidenced overview of current pumps, CGM and sensors
Insight into new software, closed loop and automated insulin delivery
How will your service need to be developed to keep up with fast changing technology improvements?
Fraser Gibb, Consultant Physician, Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh Centre for Endocrinology and Diabetes
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10.35 | Sponsored presentation by Abbott |
10.40 | Question and answer session with the speakers |
10.55 |
Interactive session: How has your service developed and what are the plans for the future
Utilise this opportunity to share your experiences of running a service, support patients and delivering clinics during Covid-19. Plus, find out how other services have been evolving and what their plans are going forward.
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11.15 | Screen break |
11.25 |
Feedback from interactive session on how your service has developed and your plans for the future and handover to afternoon conference chair
Professor John McKnight, Consultant Physician, University of Edinburgh
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Session 2: Evolving Diabetes Services
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11.35 |
Case study: Explore the practicalities of an evolving T1D service during Covid-19
Assessing the impact of Covid-19 on diabetes patients, professionals and services
Making the adjustment to remote consultations to support your patients
A look to the future: how will services continue to adapt and develop post Covid-19
Christopher Smith, Consultant Physician in Diabetes and Endocrinology, Royal Alexandra Hospital, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
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12.00 |
How can Sanofi support you to effectively support your patients with Diabetes at this time?
Paul Dickson Diabetes Account Executive in Scotland, Sanofi
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12.05 | Question and answer session with the speakers |
12.15 |
Interactive session: Supporting your patients to access funding and technology
Share your experiences of accessing funding and supporting your patients with technology and find out how other services have been overcoming the challenges of funding for diabetes technology.
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12.35 | Lunch break |
1.10 | Feedback from interactive session on supporting your patients to access funding and technology |
Session 3: Developing online diabetes training
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1.20 |
My Diabetes My Way: the practicalities of implementing an interactive diabetes website
Setting up electronic diabetes healthcare records that patients can access
Challenges and practicalities: governance issues, onboarding, maintaining engagement
What are the positive outcomes? Supporting clinics, T1D people and their families
Best use of new technology and digital health in patient diabetes care
Dr Scott Cunningham, Senior Lecturer, University of Dundee
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1.45 | Sponsorship opportunity |
1.50 | Question and answer session with the speakers |
2.00 |
Interactive session: Adapting to a changing service and patient consultations during Covid-19
Discover how other services have adapted during Covid-19 and what the positive changes are that they have made. Plus, share your experiences of delivering patient consultations during the pandemic.
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2.20 | Screen break |
2.30 | Feedback from interactive session on changing service and patient consultations during Covid-19 |
Session 4: Enhancing your Virtual Consultations
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2.40 |
Case study: Develop and evolve your delivery of diabetes virtual consultations
Practicalities of setting up and delivering virtual consultations plus adapting during Covid-19
Engaging your patients remotely: overcoming the challenges and exploring the benefits of virtual consultations
What is next? Taking virtual consultations forward post Covid-19
Claire Henderson-Hughes, Advanced Practice Community Diabetes Nurse, NHS Highland
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3.05 |
Continuing to motivate people to make small changes to their diabetes management: My Meal Planner and CONTOUR®DIABETES app.
Susanne Caw, Business Development Manager, Scotland, Ascensia Diabetes Care
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3.10 | Question and answer session with the speakers |
3.10 |
Interactive session: How to get the most out of your virtual diabetes consultations
This is a great opportunity to discuss your experiences of virtual consultations and discover how other diabetes teams across the country are making changes to improve their consultations during and post Covid-19.
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3.40 | Feedback from interactive session on getting the most out of your virtual diabetes consultations |
3.50 | Chair’s closing remarks and close of online forum |
Advanced Dietetic Practitioner
Clinical Lead Dietitian, Diabetes
Consultant
Consultant Diabetes
Consultant Diabetologist
Consultant Endocrinologist
Consultant Paediatrician
Diabetes Consultant
Diabetes Nurse Consultant
Diabetes Research Nurse
Diabetes Sister
Diabetes Specialist Dietitian
Diabetes Specialist Nurse
District Manager
DSN
Lead Nurse
Paediatric Consultant
Paediatric Diabetes Specialist Nurse
Registrar
Senior Diabetes Dietician
Senior Diabetes Nurse Specialist
Specialist Diabetes Nurse for Young people
Technical Consultant
Territory Manager
UK Country Manager
Young Persons Diabetes Specialist Nurse
NHS Tayside
NHS Lothian
NHS Lanarkshire
NHS Highland
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
NHS Grampian
NHS Forth Valley
NHS Fife
NHS Dumfries and Galloway
NHS Borders
NHS Ayrshire and Arran
University of Glasgow
University of Edinburgh QMRI
University of Dundee
University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust
Roche Diabetes Care Limited
Oxted Health Centre
Northern Health and Social Care Trust
Medtronic Ltd
Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust
JDRF
Insulin Pump Awareness Group Scotland
Insulet International Ltd
Government of Jersey Health and Community Services
Diabetes Scotland
Barts Health NHS Trust
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Advanced Therapeutics UK
Abbott Diabetes Care
- Posters should include images as well as text, and photographs of the individuals or service involved. There will be a ‘stand by your poster’ session during the day when attendees can discuss your work. Posters should share innovative and effective ways of working and reflect on the following questions:
- What challenge were you addressing in your service improvement?
- What strategies or processes were tried?
- What evidence or guidance informed these strategies?
- What service improvement outcome was achieved? How was that measured?
- What impact did this have on the wider service: users, staff, organisational processes?
- What did you learn and how can this benefit other services to improve?
- Any registered conference attendee from the NHS, public or charity sector may present a poster
- Only one poster presentation is allowed per registered attendee/author
- Posters must be registered by two weeks prior to the conference and be brought on the day
- This can consist of one sheet (A1) or up to 12 sheets of A4 paper – in Power Point
- Posters will go onto portrait orientated boards of 1m x 2m and Velcro will be provided for fixing
To start your application, please submit the following details to: enquiries@nnf-events.co.uk
- Author details: (100 words or less)
- Author email: (to be published)
- Poster title:
- Poster abstract: (200 words or less)
Alternatively, please download and complete the poster application form
All applications are welcome from either registered or reserve place attendees - successful submissions will be notified within one week of application. Please do contact the team on 01732 897788 if you have any questions.
Do you work in Diabetes Care? Have you developed your service and want to share your work? We are always looking for interesting examples and experiences.
With all of our courses driven by best practice, we would welcome you to approach us to take part. Benefits of presenting:
- Case study driven presentations - if you are part of a team who has implemented a new project or idea then this is the platform to share your experiences.
- Put you and your achievements out there - whether you are a PWP, Diabetes Care Service Lead, Clinical Psychologist, Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist or Psychotherapist or a mental health nurse , we will be holding an event which will enable you to share your tools to help others in Diabetes Care deal with their challenges.
- Time to think and focus - away from your everyday environment you can hear others’ presentations and think objectively and innovatively about how you manage your work.
- Raise your profile and network with like-minded - compare your work with what is happening in other services. By attending a relevant event you can mix with people who understand your concerns, benchmark your progress and drive forward your experience in a sharing environment.
Please contact Sarah Kemm if you would like to take part in one of our forthcoming events on 01732 897788 or sarah.kemm@sbk-healthcare.co.uk
- Free to attend for NHS professionals. Cancel your place at any time with no charge. Failure to attend without written cancellation will result in £100 charge.
- £699 + VAT for commercial company attendance
- Commercial companies are also invited to sponsor this day please contact sarah.kemm@sbk-healthcare.co.uk for further details
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