ABCD is the national organisation of Consultant Physicians in Britain who specialise in Diabetes Mellitus.

Joined April 2011
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There's still time to secure your place at the JBDS-IP Inpatient Diabetes Conference. Don't miss the opportunity to hear from national and international experts and take part in interactive workshops. 🔗 ow.ly/NBw150Z7300
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Submissions are now open for the Niru Goenka Memorial Lecture 2026. ABCD members appointed to their first consultant post within the last 10 years are invited to showcase pioneering work in diabetes care. Find out more and apply ▶️ ow.ly/8kEV50Z11kA
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Share your work with colleagues from across the UK at the ABCD Conference this November. Poster presentations, publication opportunities and £500 travel awards are available for outstanding abstracts. Submit yours today ow.ly/C3Qb50Z72Uz
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New findings from HSSIB warn that gaps in community support for insulin administration can create life-threatening risks for people with diabetes and disabilities. Read the report and recommendations ✅ ow.ly/RV8C50Z7351
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Hypometrics, developed through the Hypo METRICS study, is ab open-source R package that helps to bring together data streams that are often analysed separately, including CGM, activity and sleep data, and hypoglycaemia reporting. Access via Github github.com/leicester-cdag/hy…
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An updated Medicines Supply Notification has been issued on the withdrawal of Levemir products. ABCD and PCDO guidance outlines suitable alternatives and highlights current supply considerations to help avoid further shortages ▶️ ow.ly/zl9750Z732M
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Showcase your diabetes and endocrinology research at the ABCD Conference 2026. Accepted abstracts will be displayed as posters, with selected work published online. Two £500 travel awards are available for the best posters. Submit your abstract ow.ly/C3Qb50Z72Uz
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There's still time to secure your place at the JBDS-IP Inpatient Diabetes Conference. Topics include digital innovation, perioperative medicine, diabetes technology and practical workshops focused on improving inpatient care 🔗 ow.ly/NBw150Z7300
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A new HSSIB report highlights serious risks facing people with diabetes and disabilities who may lack adequate support to administer insulin safely at home. The report calls for stronger expectations and assessment processes ▶️ ow.ly/RV8C50Z7351
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A new editorial in @BjDiabetes explores why the moment of diagnosis of diabetes matters, how it shapes understanding, emotional wellbeing and engagement with care, and why psychological support should be part of routine diabetes practice ▶️ ow.ly/6v0t50Z73Gs
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📣 Abstract submissions are open for the ABCD Conference in Solihull this November ow.ly/jaYO50Z72Su Accepted authors will present posters, with publication opportunities on the ABCD and BJD websites and £500 travel awards available for the winning posters.
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As Levemir products are discontinued, careful planning of alternative insulin therapy is essential. ABCD and PCDO guidance outlines suitable alternatives and highlights current supply considerations to help avoid further shortages ▶️ ow.ly/zl9750Z732M
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Hypometrics is a new open-source R package designed to support the integrated analysis of #CGM data, wearable derived activity and sleep metrics and smartphone-based hypoglycaemia reporting. Developed through the Hypo RESOLVE programme. Access via Github github.com/leicester-cdag/hy…
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⏳ Just one month until the JBDS-IP Inpatient Diabetes Conference in Leicester on 3 July. Early bird registration closes on 5 June ⏰ ow.ly/NBw150Z7300 Join experts from across the UK to explore innovations, challenges and best practice in inpatient diabetes care.
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📢 Just 2 days left to submit your abstract for the ABCD & EASE Regional Meeting. Open to the whole MDT, including consultants, trainees, nurses, dietitians, junior doctors and students. Top abstracts will be invited to present in Norwich on 15 June: ow.ly/m2yV50YLbjF
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The ABCD & EASE Regional Meeting takes place in less than 2 weeks!⌛ Held on the 15th June in Norwich, it will bring together the #diabetes & #endocrinology community for stimulating discussions and fascinating topics. Suitable for all members of the MDT ow.ly/LcJP50YLca2
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A new Royal College of Physicians report explores how planned specialist care can be delivered closer to home through integrated neighbourhood health teams. The report sets out practical enablers for high-quality, joined-up care. ▶️ ow.ly/lxis50YXvUc
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The Niru Goenka Memorial Lecture 2026 will be presented at the ABCD Conference in November. Eligible ABCD members are invited to submit presentations highlighting innovation in diabetes care, integrated care or diabetes technology. Apply ▶️ ow.ly/8kEV50Z11kA
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📅 Save the date for the ABCD Conference and DTN-UK Meeting 2026 in Solihull abcd.care/events DTN-UK, the UK’s leading diabetes technology meeting, takes place on 4 November, followed by the ABCD Conference from 4–5 November.
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📊 The Diabetes Actionable Insights dashboard now includes health inequalities data, helping organisations compare and benchmark diabetes care outcomes across different demographic groups. Login to access 🔓 ow.ly/wYLo50Z11J0
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