This is a 3 day module which aims to introduce the basic principles of diabetes care which are applicable to settings both within primary and secondary care system. This module may also be accessed as stand-alone study days.

Day 1
Introduction to diabetes: Altered physiology and epidemiology. Living with diabetes (patients' experience) and life style interventions: diet and exercise

Day 2
Monitoring and treatment: Meters, medications (tablets and insulins). Management of acute complications

Day 3
Long-term complications, foot care, annual review and current developments in diabetes care

Target audience

• Health Care Professionals
• Health Care Assistants
• Care Technicians
• Carers
• People living with diabetes

Learning and Teaching Strategies

• Lectures
• Small group discussions
• Practical skills in the skills lab
• Video presentations and quizzes

Study days

Chelmsford:
23, 24 and 25 September 2013

Peterborough:
27, 28 and 29 January 2014

Fulbourn:
26, 27 and 28 March 2014

Teaching days and times are for guidance only and are subject to change.

For more information please contact:

Danny Ally (Chelmsford)
Tel 0845 196 4181
Email danny.ally@anglia.ac.uk

Robert Priharjo (Cambridgeshire)
Tel 0845 196 5554
Email robert.priharjo@anglia.ac.uk

Rana Ahmed (Contracts Officer)
Tel 0845 196 4614
Email rana.ahmed@anglia.ac.uk

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