Diabetes

  • Dedicated diabetes/endocrine unit
  • District wide shared care with GPs
  • Retinopathy screening by community optometrists
  • Joint ante-natal clinic (weekly)
  • Pre-natal diabetes clinic for those with pre-existing diabetes planning pregnancy
  • Joint paediatric handover clinic (quarterly)
  • Young persons' clinic (monthly)
  • Foot clinic (weekly)
  • Pump service
  • 7 Consultants
  • 9 Specialist Diabetes nurses
  • 1 Endocrine nurse
  • 3 Dietitians
  • 4 Podiatrists
  • There is a shared care arrangement for Diabetes with all local GPs supported by fully integrated district-based diabetes registers

The local structured education service 'Diabetes Essentials' delivers information to support self management following a diagnosis.

Please see this link for the full details:

Diabetes Essentials page  - your local diabetes service

Research Studies 

If you would like to know what research studies are available in this speciality please contact;

Susan Seal - Research Nurse - 01244 363 619 - susan.edwards11@nhs.net
or HoYee Cheung - Diabetes Health Care Assistant - 01244 363619 - hoyee.cheung@nhs.net

 

 

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