This conference was developed by the PCDO Society in conjunction with OmniaMed Communications.
Sponsored by an educational grant from Abbott’s Diabetes Care Division.
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This conference was developed by the PCDO Society in conjunction with OmniaMed Communications.
Sponsored by an educational grant from Abbott’s Diabetes Care Division.
We are delighted to invite you to attend the SMART roadshow series from the Primary Care Diabetes & Obesity (PCDO) Society. These afternoon meetings will be taking place in the following locations:
Tuesday 20th May – Leicester, Hilton Leicester
Monday 2nd June – Leeds, The Queens Hotel
Tuesday 10th June – Crawley, The Holiday Inn Gatwick Worth
Tuesday 17th June – Bristol, The Bristol
Tuesday 8th July – Birmingham, Radisson Blu Hotel
By attending, you will learn from experts across the primary care diabetes MDT, to help you provide the best possible type 2 diabetes care in all age groups, at all stages of the diabetes journey.
Select the nearest location to suit you
Insights and inspiration for primary care, by primary care
Claim 3 CPD points for the half-day meeting, and receive a workbook to build your CPD profile
12.30 - 16.30
Registration and Lunch
Diagnosis: Is it really type 2 diabetes?
• Why getting the correct diagnosis is important
• Distinguishing types 1, 2, 3c and other types of diabetes
• Diagnostic tests
• Challenging the diagnosis – what to do when the clinical picture changes
Nicola Milne (Leicester/Leeds/Birmingham), Callum Metcalfe-O’Shea (Crawley), Pam Brown (Bristol)What happens next? Treatment priorities
• Short-term goal setting
• Rescue therapy
• Diet, lifestyle, remission pathways
• Reducing the risk of long-term diabetes complications
David MillerSponsored symposium
Sponsored by an educational grant from Abbott’s Diabetes Care Division.
TBCRefreshments
The young person with type 2 diabetes
• The additional risk associated with early-onset type 2 diabetes
• The need for aggressive management
• Pregnancy: preconception and postnatal care
• How to conduct an extended review: the T2Day programme
Jane DiggleDiabetes and frailty
• HbA1c and glucose monitoring in older people
• What glucose targets to set, and why
• Treatment de-escalation and avoidance of hypoglycaemia
• Management in the community and in care homes
Su Down or Pam Brown (Birmingham)Meeting close
Tuesday 20th May – Leicester, Hilton Leicester
Monday 2nd June – Leeds, The Queens Hotel
Tuesday 10th June – Crawley, The Holiday Inn Gatwick Worth
Tuesday 17th June – Bristol, The Bristol
Tuesday 8th July – Birmingham, Radisson Blu Hotel
This conference was developed by the PCDO Society in conjunction with OmniaMed Communications.
Sponsored by an educational grant from Abbott’s Diabetes Care Division.
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