Diabetes up close & PersonalisedEducation Programme 2016-2017

This meeting has been organised & fully funded by MSD. The content has been developed in collaboration with Dr Vinod Patel.

Extend your learning with the GEH Diabetes Care Team

Meeting 1 – Weds 28th Sept 2016
7pm @Macdonald Ansty Hall, CoventryMacdonald Ansty Hall, Ansty, nr Coventry, Warwickshire, Coventry , CV7 9HZ
NICE NG28 Type 2 Diabetes Guidelines – APC guidelines
Integrated Diabetes care linking the patient, primary & secondary care – Dr Ponnusamy Saravanan
Clinical problems clinical cases
HCP Learning objectives
Optimise diabetes care of patient & deliver high standard care based on National Diabetes Audit.
Upskill in relation to lifestyle, pharmacological & service pathway required for individual patient care
Implement strategies to deliver NICE guidelines within your work practice
Meeting 2 – Weds 7th December 2016
7pm@ Macdonald Ansty Hall, CoventryMacdonald Ansty Hall, Ansty, nr Coventry, Warwickshire, Coventry , CV7 9HZ
Rough guide to using injectable therapies
Discussion & demonstration - injectable therapies in specific groups of patients – Dr Winston Crasto
Clinical problems clinical cases
HCP Learning objectives
Appraised on all insulin therapies – insulin & GLP-1
Clinical skills in appropriate clinical devices & needle techniques
Meeting 3– Weds 22nd March 2017
7pm@ Macdonald Ansty Hall, Coventry Macdonald Ansty Hall, Ansty, nr Coventry, Warwickshire, Coventry , CV7 9HZ
Diabetes Microvascular complications: foot, eye, renal – TBC
Brief update on diabetes care during Ramadan: care plans and adjusting treatment
Clinical problems clinical cases
HCP Learning objectives
Evidence based strategies to reduce diabetic foot complications, diabetic retinopathy & diabetic nephropathy
Identify consultation strategies to guide support poly-pharmacy interventions in Diabetes care
Discuss & identify high risk patients with diabetic complications with a view reduce hospital admissions, morbidity & mortality
Meeting 4 – Weds 21st June 2017
7pm @ Macdonald Ansty Hall, Coventry Macdonald Ansty Hall, Ansty, nr Coventry, Warwickshire, Coventry , CV7 9HZ
Clinical Inertia – Discuss the barriers to implementing high standards of Diabetes process & outcomes – Dr Vinod Patel
Clinical problems clinical cases
HCP Learning objectives
Identify strategies to overcome clinical inertia within individual diabetes care areas; surgery, pharmacy
Liaise & work closely with patients to identify factors relating to clinical inertia & support with effective treatment management

“To promote knowledge, skills and attitudes in HCP and Patients that promotes patient empowerment” – Dr Vinod Patel

Each 2 hour meeting can be used for continued professional development(CPD)

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DIAB-1190588-0000Date of Preparation: September 2016