Focused technology updates and practical advice
This networking conference engaged and inspired attendees to improve their practices and fill the gaps in their teams. Packed with educational presentations, expert speakers and valuable networking time, this one-stop-shop event provided all the knowledge needed to tackle the latest diabetes technology developments in 2024.
With thanks to our industry partners:
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National technology updates, practical support and immersive discussions to improve diabetes management
This progressive NHS conference was been specially designed for diabetes NHS professionals who are looking to optimise their diabetes care delivery.
Key focuses on the day included:
- Type 2 Diabetes and Continuous Glucose Monitoring
- Real-World CGM data interpretation
- Adapting your service in line with new technology demands
- Starting people on HCL from diagnosis
- Using Hybrid Closed Loop in pregnancy
- Supporting people with exercise and their HCL systems
- Safe guidance for young adults using HCL
- Navigating the psychological impact of new technologies
A diabetes technology update worth 4 CPD Hours
Designed for all members of secondary care and diabetes multi-disciplinary teams. Participants took time away from their roles to benefit from:
- Expert presentations delivered by key-thought leaders
- Real-world examples providing practical advice and guidance
- Panel question and answer sessions to develop your learning
- Networking and discussion with your peers
- CPD certificate for your professional development
With thanks to our industry partners
SBK Healthcare would like to thank Advanced Therapeutics (UK), Air Liquide, Dexcom, Medtronic, Medtrum and MyLife Diabetes Care for sponsoring this unique forum.
| 8:30 |
Registration and networking
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| 9:00 |
Chair’s opening remarks and introductions
Dr Carolyn Chee, Consultant in Diabetes and Endocrinology and Honorary Clinical Assistant Professor, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust and University of Nottingham
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| Continuous Glucose Monitoring | |
| 9:10 |
Optimising the use of Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Type 2 Diabetes
Professor Ramzi Ajjan, Associate Professor and Consultant in Diabetes and Endocrinology and Regional CRN Lead for Metabolic and Endocrine Research, University of Leeds and The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
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| 9:35 |
CGM data interpretation: Type 2 Diabetes real-world examples explored
Professor Ramzi Ajjan, Associate Professor and Consultant in Diabetes and Endocrinology and Regional CRN Lead for Metabolic and Endocrine Research, University of Leeds and The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
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| 10:00 |
Questions and answers with your speakers
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| 10:10 |
Industry partners showcase 1: Latest developments in diabetes
Featuring Advanced Therapeutics, Air Liquide, Dexcom, Medtronic and Ypsomed
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| 10:45 |
Networking break
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| Streamlining your diabetes service | |
| 11:05 |
Starting people on Hybrid Closed Loop
Anne-Marie Frohock, Lead Paediatric Diabetes Dietitian, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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| Real-world use of Hybrid Closed Loop | |
| 11:30 |
Utilising Hybrid Closed Loop effectively for diabetes in pregnancy
Cathy Campbell, Diabetes Technology Specialist Midwife, Leicester Diabetes Centre, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust
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| 11:55 |
Questions and answers with your speakers
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| 12:05 |
Interactive discussion: Sharing best practice for meeting increasing demands on your service
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| 12:25 |
Industry partners showcase 2: Latest developments in diabetes
Featuring Advanced Therapeutics, Air Liquide, Dexcom, Medtronic and Ypsomed
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| 12:50 |
Networking lunch
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| Hybrid Closed Loop – learning on the loops | |
| 1:50 |
Supporting people on HCL improve glucose control around exercise
Amy Jolley, Diabetes Specialist Dietitian, Salford Care Organisation, Northern Care Alliance
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| 2:15 |
Providing safe support and guidance for young adults on HCL
Dr Reza Zaidi, Consultant Diabetologist & Lead for Transition and Young Adult Diabetes Care - Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and National Clinical Lead at NHS England - National Transition & Young Adult Diabetes Pilot Programme
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| 2:40 |
Questions and answers with your speakers
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| 2:50 |
Interactive discussion: Overcoming the challenges and barriers surrounding diabetes technology
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| 3:10 |
Networking break
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| Psychological Support for Diabetes Technology | |
| 3:20 |
Supporting your patients with the psychological impact of diabetes and diabetes technology
Samina Hassan, Lead Psychological Therapist in Diabetes, Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
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| 3:45 |
Real-World Perspective: Hybrid Closed Loop experiences explored
Fiona Martin, Person Living with Type 1 Diabetes
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| 4:10 |
Questions and answers with your speakers
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| 4:30 |
Chair’s closing remarks
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| 4:40 |
Close of day
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Skilled, knowledgeable and inspiring speakers
We were pleased to hear from:
Dr Carolyn Chee
Consultant in Diabetes and Endocrinology and Honorary Clinical Assistant Professor
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust and University of Nottingham
Fiona Martin
Person Living with Type 1 Diabetes
Who came?
This forum was part of the Diabetes National Networking Forum series which was attended by Diabetes Service Leads, Consultants in Diabetes and Endocrinology, Lead Diabetes Specialist Nurses and Diabetes Specialist Nurses.
A day dedicated to learning and networking, here are just some comments from those who attended:
Adding their unique perspectives, we were pleased to welcome our industry partners
The ACE (Alternate Controller Enabled) Dana-I Insulin Pump offered by ATUK, features the unique ability to securely connect to a smartphone via ultra-low energy Bluetooth to facilitate fast and reliable insulin management via the user or artificial pancreas algorithm.
Supporting over 40,000 people living with diabetes around the world, Air Liquide Healthcare is the authorised distributor of Tandem Diabetes Care’s innovative t:slim X2™ Insulin Pump. The latest version of the t:slim X2™ features Control-IQ™ - advanced hybrid closed-loop technology designed to help increase time in range.
At Dexcom, we believe that with diabetes, knowledge is power, we’ve spent the last 20 years innovating and developing simpler and better ways for people with type 1 diabetes to measure, track and manage their diabetes. We’ve launched the world’s first real-time CGM system and helped to eliminate more than 11 billion fingersticks.
Medtronic innovate solutions that treat more than 70 health conditions, from Parkinson’s to diabetes. Their healthcare technologies transform the lives of two people every second.
mylife Loop is an automated insulin delivery system that runs from your smartphone, linking the mylife YpsoPump insulin pump, the mylife CamAPS FX algorithm and the choice of either the Dexcom G6 or FreeStyle Libre 3 Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) System. mylife Loop is the only HCL system licenced for use in pregnancy and in people aged 1 and over.
Medtrum is dedicated to simplifying the management of diabetes. We develop and deliver medical devices that aim to meet the needs of people with diabetes and create tools to support healthcare professionals whilst exploring the frontiers in artificial pancreas research.
Why sponsor a Diabetes National Networking Forum
Our role at SBK Healthcare is to bring industry together with healthcare professionals so that you can educate and inform your audience. These trail-blazing diabetes delivery forums offer dedicated presentations, Q&A, networking and discussion time, each sponsor will be fully immersed into the event and able to effectively engage with your NHS audience.
Interested in having your own event, managed by us?
SBK Healthcare also provides in-house forums. Working closely with you as the client we can research, produce, market and deliver the conference or online forum that best suits the audience and meets your goals.
Reach out today
If you would like more information on our sponsorship options an
in-house forum or if you wish to discuss your needs and what solutions
may be appropriate for your business, please contact:
Sarah Kemm
Contact: 01732 897788
Email: sarah.kemm@sbk-healthcare.co.uk
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