Secure your place today and explore how to strengthen your service to deliver high quality care
With the rise of both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes in CYP, alongside increasing advancements in technological and pharmacological interventions, join us in London to benchmark your role and hear the latest developments from leading diabetes experts from across the UK. Designed to strengthen your clinical and psychological support to ensure the best patient outcomes, you will leave this conference having shared examples of great practice and gained real-world practical guidance on how to elevate your service.
Provide supportive, accessible and outcome driven diabetes management for children and young people
With thanks to our industry partners:
Step away from the day-to-day
Gain practical and actionable insights that will help you deliver quality care, book your place today and leave equipped with the tools to:
- Optimise HCL systems to support glucose control in real-life exercise settings
- Navigate the emotional and psychological impact of technology
- Manage complex cases involving comorbidities to improve patient outcomes
- Maximise CGM and insulin pump benefits while managing access and engagement gaps
- Integrate GLP-1s safely and effectively into your Type 2 diabetes care model
This one-day event is packed with best practice examples, expert speakers and engaging interactive discussions, including:
- Networking opportunities with diabetes colleagues and service leads from trusts across the UK
- Real-world case studies demonstrating best practice when managing complex CYP
- Q&A sessions with leading clinicians and diabetes pioneers
- Insights into current NHS strategies and service models across paediatric diabetes care
- Updates from industry partners on the latest diabetes technologies and treatments
With thanks to our sponsors
SBK Healthcare would like to thank Abbott Diabetes Care Division and Ypsomed, Mylife Diabetescare for sponsoring this unique interactive forum.
With thanks to our exhibitor
Invitation to sponsor
This interactive event is a great opportunity for providers of diabetes technology and treatments to support healthcare professionals. If you sponsor this forum, you will be a fundamental part of the agenda, moderating the discussions, presenting in the dedicated ‘industry partners showcase’ plus exhibiting and networking during the break times. To find out more about all the engagement and branding opportunities available in the full sponsorship package, please email Sarah Kemm or call Sarah on 01732 897788.
| 9:00 |
Registration and networking in the exhibition hall
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| 9:30 |
Chair’s opening remarks and introductions
Dr Diana Yardley, Specialist Nurse, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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| Optimising diabetes technology to enhance quality of life | |
| 9:40 |
Improving your management of insulin pumps and CGM: expectations and outcomes
Dr Fiona Regan, Paediatric Endocrine and Diabetes Consultant, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust
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| 10:10 |
Questions and answers with Dr Fiona Regan
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| 10:20 |
myLife loop in paediatrics: Enhancing diabetes management in young patients
Nicky Moor, Clinical Educator, Ypsomed Ltd, mylife diabetes
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| 10:30 |
Empowering diabetes management: The FreeStyle Libre systems portfolio
Sophie Milne, Medical Sales Representative, Abbott
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| 10:40 |
Questions and answers with Nicky Moor and Sophie Milne
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| 10:50 |
Networking break in the exhibition hall
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| Improving management of HCL and exercise | |
| 11:15 |
Supporting Type 1 CYP to exercise with Hybrid Closed Loop Systems
Paula Chinchilla, Paediatric Diabetes Dietitian, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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| Supporting CYP psychologically | |
| 11:45 |
Enhancing psychosocial support for CYP using technology to manage diabetes
Dr Lyndsey Carlson, Clinical Psychologist, Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust
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| 12:15 |
Questions and answers with Paula Chinchilla and Dr Lyndsey Carlson
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| 12:25 |
Networking lunch in the exhibition hall
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| Strengthening your Type 2 diabetes service | |
| 1:25 |
Improving clinical outcomes for CYP with Type 2 diabetes
Dr Pooja Sachdev, Clinical Associate Professor in Paediatric Endocrinology, The University of Nottingham
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| 1:55 |
Questions and answers with Dr Pooja Sachdev
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| 2:05 |
Interactive discussion: GLP-1s in paediatric Type 2 diabetes understanding clinical use
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| Advancing the management of complex CYP | |
| 2:35 |
Navigating comorbidities and diabetes complexities in CYP
Nicola Birchmore, Paediatric Diabetes Clinical Nurse Specialist, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children
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| 3:05 |
Questions and answers with Nicola Birchmore
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| 3:15 |
Networking break
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| 3:40 |
Strengthening Diabetes MDTs Through Youth Support Workers and Transition Support
Darren Meade, Youth Worker, Paediatric and Young Adult Diabetes Team, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
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| 4:10 |
Questions and answers with Darren Meade
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| 4:20 |
Chairs closing remarks and close of day
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Dr Diana Yardley
Specialist Nurse
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Dr Fiona Regan
Paediatric Endocrine and Diabetes Consultant
Evelina London Children’s Hospital
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Nicky Moor
Clinical Educator
Ypsomed Ltd, mylife diabetes
Sophie Milne
Medical Sales Representative
Abbott
Paula Chinchilla
Paediatric Diabetes Dietitian
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Dr Lyndsey Carlson
Clinical Psychologist
Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust
Dr Pooja Sachdev
Clinical Associate Professor in Paediatric Endocrinology
The University of Nottingham
Nicola Birchmore
Paediatric Diabetes Clinical Nurse Specialist
Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust
Darren Meade
Youth Worker
Paediatric and Young Adult Diabetes Team, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
A one day conference dedicated to learning and networking
Attended by over 70 people, 2024 saw the first dedicated face-to-face Paediatric Diabetes National Networking Forum in 5 years! Keen to builld on that success, this best practice driven day will be specifically crafted to bring Paediatric Diabetes Professionals together and drill into the detail of improving the management of Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes in children and young people.
Past attendee feedback
Don’t miss your chance to strengthen your service, share good practice and learn from diabetes experts. Book now and don’t miss out! Just hear how much attendees enjoy are training:
‘One of the best organised events I’ve attended, the events team had 5 staff on the day, directing and checking in with all the sponsors. Lots of delegates across both adults and paediatric disciplines. A constant stream of interaction at break and lunch times. Valuable insights learned when able to join delegates during training workshops. Very slick!’
- Ypsomed (mylife Diabetescare), Optimising Hybrid Closed Loop Systems: Training Workshops, Bristol 2025
With thanks to our sponsors
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.
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 i
With thanks to our exhibitor
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 offering dedicated presentation, Q&A, networking and discussion time, each sponsor will be full 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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