King’s Health Partners Advanced Hybrid Closed Loop Programme 2025

King’s Health Partners Advanced Hybrid Closed Loop Programme 2025
Free 5 CPD Hours Face-to-face
ORTUS Conferencing and Events Venue, London, 5 CPD hours
Wed 12 Feb 2025 08:30-17:00

Following the high demand and success of the previous King’s Health Partners Hybrid Closed Loop Programme's held in 2024, we are delighted to announce this new date. 

Take your understanding of hybrid closed loop to the next level

This upcoming advanced hybrid closed loop programme with King's Health Partners, is free to attend for NHS professionals, facilitated by Dr Sufyan Hussain and Geraldine Gallen, and organised by SBK Events. 

One day face-to-face training: 5 CPD hours

By delving into the detail of data interpretation using case study examples and complex cases, this forum will investigate the impact of Hybrid Closed Loop on:

  • Exercise
  • Gastroparesis
  • Haemodialysis
  • Visual issues
  • Dexterity issues
  • Managing sickness and steroid management
  • Pregnancy

Delivered by King's Health Partners

With thanks to our industry partners:

SBK Healthcare would like to thank Abbott, Advanced Therapeutics (UK) and Air Liquide for sponsoring this unique forum.

08.30
Registration
09.00
Introduction and general overview
Dr Sufyan Hussain, Diabetes & Endocrine Physician at Guy's & St Thomas', Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer, King's College London and Geraldine Gallen, Type 1 Service Lead, Senior Diabetes Specialist Nurse, King's College London
09.20
1 year on: Where are we now and what challenges are you facing?
Geraldine Gallen and Dr Sufyan Hussain
09.50
Data interpretation
Dr Sufyan Hussain and Geraldine Gallen
10.50
Refreshment break
11.10
Update on Insulin pump systems and HCL
  • DANA i Insulin Pump
  • FreeStyle Libre
  • MiniMed 780G system
  • mylife Loop
  • Omnipod
  • T:slim X2
12.20
HCL and exercise
Anita Beckwith, Clinical Lead Dietitian (Diabetes), King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
1.00
Lunch break
1.50
Inpatient/managing sickness and steroid management
Emma Whight, Diabetes Specialist Nurse, King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
2.30
Managing complex cases with HCL
  • Gastroparesis
  • Haemodialysis
  • Visual issues and dexterity issues
  • Clinic and service structure for complex cases
Siobhan Pender, Rebecca Hyslop and Thomas Johnston, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
3.45
Refreshment break
4.00
Pregnancy and diabetes
Helen Rogers, Diabetes Nurse Consultant, King’s College Hospital
4.45
Questions and answers, and evaluation
5.00
Close of meeting


This Diabetes Healthcare Professional training is facilitated by Dr Sufyan Hussain and Geraldine Gallen at King’s Health Partners. 

Your speaker line-up:

Dr Sufyan Hussain

Diabetes & Endocrine Physician and Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer
Guy's & St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust and King's College London

Geraldine Gallen

Type 1 Service Lead, Senior Diabetes Specialist Nurse
King's College London

Anita Beckwith

Clinical Lead Dietitian (Diabetes)
King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
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Emma Whight

Diabetes Specialist Nurse
King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Helen Rogers

Diabetes Nurse Consultant
King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
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Rebecca Hyslop

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
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Thomas Johnston

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

Expected attendees

Facilitation by King’s Health Partners, this HCL programme is designed for Diabetes Service Leads, Consultants in Diabetes and Endocrinology, Lead Diabetes Specialist Nurses and Diabetes Specialist Nurses.

Past attendee feedback

This advanced conference has been created following the success of King’s Health Partners Hybrid Closed Loop Programme which was held twice in the first half of 2024. But don’t take our word for it, here is some of the positive feedback we have received from attendees:

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“I feel more confident and more motivated. Really enjoy being around other HCPs with similar interests and passions.”
- University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, January 2024
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“Such a great overview of HCL – lots of information and ideas to share with colleagues.”
- Barts Health NHS Trust, January 2024
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“Well thought out variety of lectures/small tutorials/hands on patient contact – pitched at a good level and plenty of resources to learn more.”
- The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, January 2024
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“An insightful, useful and much needed collaborative venture between medical expertise and industry. Simply wonderful!”
- King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, April 2024
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“Improved confidence with functionality of different HCL pumps, algorithms, considerations and analysis of data.”
- Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust, April 2024
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“Excellent, practical and enjoyed patient expert sessions.”
- Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, April 2024

Pricing structure

Free to attend for NHS professionals


Places are limited. If you are no longer able to attend, please email bookings@sbk-events.co.uk to let us know. Failure to attend without written cancellation prior to the event taking place will result in £50 charge.


Commercial companies are invited to sponsor this day please email Sarah Kemm for further details.

Venue details

Venue name: ORTUS Conferencing and Events Venue

Address: 82-96 Grove Ln, London SE5 8SN

Website:  https://ortusevents.com/ 


ORTUS is conveniently located in Zone 2 in London, serviced by great public transport links. 

Denmark Hill station is a 3-minute walk from ORTUS Conferencing and Events Venue and is serviced by London overground and bus services.   


Directions: click here to plan your journey using Google Maps


What happens after you make your booking?

Once you have booked your place, SBK Events will correspond with you using the email address you provided at the time of booking and you will be sent a formal confirmation. If you have not received this within 48 hours of making your booking please check your junk folder and then email bookings@sbk-events.co.uk or call 01732 897788.


Approximately one week prior to the conference you will be sent an email which will include all the final details for attendance on the day, including a final agenda and venue information.


Please inform us by writing to bookings@sbk-events.co.uk if you have any special dietary or other requirements.

Terms and Conditions

Registration fees
You will be sent an instant payment option or invoice on registration. Your payment is required in advance. If your fee has not been received prior to the event, and you are not able to provide a PO or proof of payment, you will be asked to make a credit or debit card payment on the day.
 
Modify registration
To let us know if your details are not correct when you have already registered, please email bookings@sbk-events.co.uk.
 
Cancellations and substitutions
A full refund of fees will be made only for cancellations received within the first 48 hours of the booking being made. Notice of cancellation must be received in writing by emailing the bookings team at SBK Events. Should you need to cancel your registration after this date, the registration fee remains payable in its entirety although a substitution will be accepted and conference documentation will be provided. Substitution attendees for delegates unable to attend after registering are acceptable at any time.
 
Conference changes
It may be necessary for reasons beyond the control of the conference organisers to alter the content, speakers or the timing of the programme. We will endeavour to keep you abreast of such changes but any unavoidable change to the format will not constitute a reason to refund the fee. Should the event be postponed, we will endeavour to reschedule the event. If, for reasons beyond the control of the conference organiser, the event is cancelled, a full refund will be made. We do not accept any liability for any incurred costs resulting from a postponement or cancellation.
 
Certificate of attendance
A certificate for Continuing Professional Development will be given to every attendee, as a record of continuing professional training and development.
 
Privacy notices
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Adding their unique perspectives, we are pleased to welcome our industry partners

Abbott’s diabetes care division is committed to helping people manage their diabetes and achieve their best health outcomes with innovative technology, such as the FreeStyle Libre 2 system.









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.









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.