Intermediate/Advanced - An Exciting Journey into better Diabetes Care
About the event
Part 2 - Intermediate to Advanced Diabetes Management
This is part 2, we advise all delegates attend part 1 before attending this part. Please visit Foundation Diabetes to register.
For clinicians wanting to enhance their confidence in oral and injectable therapies. This is a face to face. All 3 days must be attended in order to recieve a certificate of attendance.
- 7th November
- 28th November
- 1st December
Learning Objectives
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
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Describe the range of oral medications used for glucose control and their mechanisms of action.
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Identify key contraindications and common side effects associated with oral diabetes medications.
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Interpret and apply relevant sections of the NICE Guidelines for Type 2 diabetes management.
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Use case studies to integrate clinical guidance into practical decision-making.
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Develop confidence in making informed treatment decisions based on individual patient needs.
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Describe the next steps in treatment escalation for patients not adequately controlled on oral therapy.
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Compare different injectable therapies, including GLP-1 receptor agonists and various insulin types.
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Understand the profiles, timing, and administration techniques of different insulin preparations.
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Demonstrate how to initiate insulin therapy safely and effectively.
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Conduct informed risk–benefit discussions with patients regarding injectable treatment options.
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Apply knowledge from across the course in case-based practical sessions, enhancing clinical decision-making skills.