The Diabetes Team; providing a pathway to structured education & a resource for information, advice & guidance on the self-management of Diabetes

Joined December 2017
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Next week we will be taking part in #InsulinSafetyWeek2023 we will be working across sites to raise awareness and it's a time to #ThinkInsulin
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Our lovely @ShafieMSK talking about #Type2DM in younger adults and tackling the rapid rise in the diagnosis of T2DM @TrendDiabetes
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Last month we kicked off our summer theme in Transition, myself and Kate Transition DSN rocking our @LucyandYak dungas to celebrate festival style! Kate made some amazing props! We had all chats around alcohol, concerts, holidays and hypo safety!! #T1DM #T2DM #Type1kidz #Fun
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Super pleased to see this resource published: - use and choice of SGLT2i across T2DM, HF 🫀and CKD 💊 in @NENC_NHS Lots of excellent collaborative work across multiple clinical networks to get this together! Full guidance here: ntag.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploa…
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22 May 2023
Type 2 diabetes can lead to serious health complications if left untreated. Finding out your risk only takes a few minutes using the @DiabetesUK risk tool. It could be the most important thing you do today. ➡️ riskscore.diabetes.org.uk #Type2DiabetesPreventionWeek
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Our manifesto, launching today, represents the Alliance consensus on what the first steps should be to turn the tide on obesity. Delivering these policies will require political leadership. We are asking the leaders of all parties to #LeadOnChildHealth obesityhealthalliance.org.uk…
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23 May 2023
Cases of type 2 diabetes in under 40s are up 23% in the last 5 years*. Reduce your risk by leading a healthier lifestyle and being aware of your risk factors. Visit tes.co/pharmacy to take an online assessment or pop in to your Tesco Pharmacy for a free consultation.
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Prof. Marc-Emmanuel Dumas is drilling down to find the exact species of gut bacteria which are linked to type 2 diabetes. If this project pinpoints species that increase the risk of type 2 diabetes, it could help us find treatments that keep their levels as low as possible. 3/4
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🔬 It's that time of week again... today we have a special #ScienceSpotlight lined up for you for #Type2DiabetesPreventionWeek! 🔎 We're taking a look at some exciting research trying to see if we could use gut 'bugs' as drugs to help prevent type 2 diabetes. A thread ⬇️ 1/4
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25 May 2023
⚠️ Supply issues: people with *all types of diabetes* using: ▶️ disposable FLEXTOUCH pens ▶️TRESIBA U100/ml ✔️ Your HCP may need to switch you to cartridges with a Novopen 6/smart pen) Please ask for 2 x Novopen6 - one for back up👍🏻 See 🔗 tinyurl.com/mr2bhbax #gbdoc
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22 May 2023
2/2 Learn more👉digibete.org/clinical-trials… If you are considering taking part in clinical trials then consult with your diabetes team so that they are aware and can help you before going ahead. #Type1diabetes #T1D #diabetes #JDRF #DigiBete
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22 May 2023
1/2 💥Yesterday was #ClinicalTrialsDay & we wanted to remind you of the @JDRFUK Clinical Trial finder on #DigiBete 💥 Find out about clinical trials & research that is being carried out to improve the lives of people living with #type1diabetes #T1D #diabetes #JDRF 💙 See 👇
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Research Opportunity: If you would like to take part in research offering an online Compassionate Mind Training intervention to adults with #T1DM and #T2DM, have a look at the below poster and sign up with the below link: cccusocialsciences.az1.qualt…#GBDoc #DiabetesChat
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Day 6 of #InsulinSafetyWeek2023 @CDDFTNHS the lovely Laura managed to catch some people to try the VR head set which the lovely @novonordisk loaned the team in support of #ISW
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19 May 2023
💥New #DigiBete Top tips on #Burnout💥 👉#T1D Burnout happens to a lot of people and you shouldn’t be hard on yourself if you feel like this. Take a look at our tips today to help you manage.  Most importantly Be Kind To Yourself!💙 mtr.cool/qncrlozmrp #MentalHealthWeek
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Day 5 of #InsulinSafetyWeek We have been in not only in the lower ground of DMH but travelling round with the hospital with or insulin safety Board and iPads to watch the CDEP insulin safety video. TY our ED staff for meaningful and thought provoking conversations. @CDDFTNHS
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Not only is it #InsulinSafetyWeek2023 it’s #mentalhealthawareness week! #Diabetesdistress & burnout has a impact on a person living with diabetes mental health. It’s estimated that a person living with diabetes makes over 180 health decision in 1 day which equates to every 5 mins
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Lived* not liver 🫣
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PRICKS THE PLAY IS NOW ON YOUTUBE youtu.be/IbpsU0hq8pE Dropping it without warning in Beyonce style Please also donate to @jdrf_uk jdrf.org.uk If you love it, tell everybody, if you don't, shut up! 😁 TIA! 💙 #Pricks #doc #gbdoc #T1D #type1diabetes #diabetes
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Its #InsulinSafetyWeek2023 Between 2017/18 & 2022/23? @NHSDiabetesProg invested 29 million £ into bridging the gap regards #Diabetes #Inpatient teams As of now? ALL acute #NHS Trusts have this as per @NHSGIRFT recommendations ⬆️Workforce = ⬆️Safety DISNs? Lynchpins 💙
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