With the landscape of diabetes technology continually changing, this national networking conference was a fantastic opportunity to link up with peers to learn about technology advances, discuss the current state of play in Scotland and understand how diabetes care is moving forward. Attendees left this forum with an improved competence in the next steps for their service and the reassurance that they have support in tackling their challenges.
With thanks to our industry partners:
Bringing diabetes professionals together from across Scotland for technology updates and immersive discussions
Shared meaningful conversations and knowledgable speakers presented on:
- Embracing and implementing technology advances
- Navigating the changing landscape of hybrid closed loop
- Choosing the right closed loop system and maximising its effectiveness
- Measuring the outcomes of smart connect insulin pens
- Improving diabetes management in children and young people through HCL
- Providing support for the use of hybrid closed loop in pregnancy
- Enhancing your interpretation of CGM data for Type 1 and 2
With the latest technologies explored during a dedicated industry partners showcase
SBK Healthcare would like to thank Abbott, Advanced Therapeutics (UK), Air Liquide, GSK, Dexcom and Medtronic for sponsoring this unique forum.
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And also thanks to our event supporters JDRF
Attendees enjoyed networking and insightful sessions, here are just some comments from the day
| 9:00 |
Registration, networking and refreshments
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| 9:30 |
Chair’s opening remarks
Dr Robbie Lindsay, Diabetes and Endocrine Lead, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde and University of Glasgow
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| National advances | |
| 9:40 |
Achieving a Scotland-wide approach to embracing and implementing technology developments
Dr Helen Hopkinson, Consultant Physician, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
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| Hybrid closed loop | |
| 10:05 |
Your guide: navigating the changing landscape of licensed hybrid closed loop systems
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| 10:30 |
Questions and answers with your speakers
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| 10:40 |
Industry partners showcase: advances in diabetes care
Featuring Abbott, Advanced Therapeutics (UK) Ltd, Air Liquide, Dexcom, GSK and Medtronic
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| 11:10 |
Networking break
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| 11:30 |
Choosing the right closed loop system and making adjustments to maximise effectiveness
Dr Fraser Gibb, Consultant Physician, Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh Centre for Endocrinology and Diabetes, NHS Lothian
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| 11:55 |
Questions and answers
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| 12:05 |
Industry partners showcase: advances in diabetes care
Featuring Abbott, Advanced Therapeutics (UK) Ltd, Air Liquide, Dexcom, GSK and Medtronic
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| 12:35 |
Networking lunch
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| Smart connect insulin pens | |
| 1:20 |
Exploring the future of smart insulin pens and recognising the impact on patient outcomes
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| Hybrid closed loop for CYP | |
| 1:45 |
Hybrid closed loop systems and diabetes management in children and young people
Dr Daniela Elleri, Consultant Paediatric Endocrinologist, Royal Hospital for Children and Young People, NHS Lothian
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| 2:10 |
Questions and answers
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| 2:20 |
Interactive discussion: Best practice approaches for improving support for people using technology to enhance their diabetes management
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| 2:50 |
Networking break
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| Antenatal diabetes technology advancements | |
| 3:10 |
Supporting pregnant people with diabetes utilising hybrid closed loop technologies
Dr Robbie Lindsay, Diabetes and Endocrine Lead, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde and University of Glasgow
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| Continuous Glucose Monitoring | |
| 3:35 |
Utilising CGM systems and interpreting data effectively to enhance outcomes in Type 1 and Type 2
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| 4:00 |
Questions and answers
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| 4:10 |
Chair’s closing remarks and close of day
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Dr Helen Hopkinson
Consultant Physician
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Dr Daniela Elleri
Consultant Paediatric Endocrinologist
Royal Hospital for Children and Young People, NHS Lothian
A one day conference bringing together NHS professionals for across Scotland
With over 65 professionals coming together for important learning and networking
Attendees included the following job titles:
- Account Manager - Scotland and Northern Ireland
- APS/HCL Therapy Manager
- Assistant Service Manager
- Associate Specialist
- Category Manager, National Procurement
- Clinical Lead Dietitian
- Clinical Manager for Diabetes
- Clinical Nurse Manager
- Clinical Trainer
- Committee Chairperson
- Committee Secretary
- Community Diabetes Staff Nurse
- Consultant Diabetologist
- Consultant Endocrinologist
- Consultant in Paediatric Diabetes
- Consultant Paediatric Endocrinologist
- Consultant Paediatrician
- Consultant Paediatrician, Diabetologist
- Consultant Physician
- Consultant Physician, Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer
- Country Diabetes Manager
- Diabetes and Endocrine Lead
- Diabetes Consultant Physician
- Diabetes Nurse
- Diabetes Nurse Specialist
- Diabetes Paediatric Nurse
- Diabetes Specialist Dietitian
- Diabetes Specialist Nurse
- Diabetes Technology Lead
- Diabetologist
- Dietitian
- Executive Territory Manager
- General Practitioner
- Lead Diabetes Nurse
- Lead Diabetes Specialist Nurse
- Lead Market Access Executive
- Lead Paediatric Diabetes Dietitian
- Lead Paediatric Diabetes Nurse
- Market Access Specialist
- National Diabetes CLS educators (Diabetes Specialist Nurse)
- Paediatric Diabetes Dietitian
- Paediatric Diabetes Nurse
- Paediatric Diabetes Specialist Nurse
- Product & Education Specialist
- Regional Manager North UK
- Sales Manager
- Senior Diabetes Research Nurse
- Senior Diabetes Specialist
- Senior Fundraiser
- Specialist Registrar
- ST7 Diabetes and Endocrinology
- Strategic Development Manager
- Territory Manager
From the following organisations:
NHS Ayrshire and Arran
NHS Tayside
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
NHS Lothian
NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
NHS Forth Valley
NHS Grampian
NHS Lanarkshire
Insulin Pump Awareness Group Scotland
University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh Centre for Endocrinology and Diabetes
Royal Hospital for Children and Young People, NHS Lothian
NHS National Services Scotland
NHS Borders
JDRF
NHS Golden Jubilee
NHS Dumfries and Galloway
Royal Hospital for Children
Advanced Therapeutics (UK) Ltd
Medtronic
Dexcom
Abbott Diabetes Care
Air Liquide Healthcare
Advanced Therapeutics UK
Adding their unique perspectives, we were pleased to welcome our industry partners
Abbott’s diabetes care division is committed to helping people manage their diabetes and achieve their best health outcomes with innovative technology, such as the FreeStyle Libre 2 system.
The ACE (Alternate Controller Enabled) Dana-I Insulin Pump offered by ATUK, features the unique ability to securely connect to a smartphone via ultra-low energy Bluetooth to facilitate fast and reliable insulin management via the user or artificial pancreas algorithm.
Supporting over 40,000 people living with diabetes around the world, Air Liquide Healthcare is the authorised distributor of Tandem Diabetes Care’s innovative t:slim X2™ Insulin Pump. The latest version of the t:slim X2™ features Control-IQ™ - advanced hybrid closed-loop technology designed to help increase time in range.
At Dexcom, we believe that with diabetes, knowledge is power, we’ve spent the last 20 years innovating and developing simpler and better ways for people with type 1 diabetes to measure, track and manage their diabetes. We’ve launched the world’s first real-time CGM system and helped to eliminate more than 11 billion fingersticks.
Medtronic works towards alleviating pain, restoring health, and extending life. For people with diabetes, Medtronic has worked with the global community to change the way people manage their condition by empowering them to enjoy greater freedom and better health.
GSK is a global biopharma company with the ambition and purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.
Why sponsor a Diabetes National Networking Forum
Our role at SBK Healthcare is to bring industry together with healthcare professionals so that you can educate and inform your audience. These trail-blazing diabetes delivery forums offering dedicated presentation, Q&A, networking and discussion time, each sponsor will be full immersed into the event and able to effectively engage with your NHS audience.
Interested in having your own event, managed by us?
SBK Healthcare also provides in-house forums. Working closely with you as the client we can research, produce, market and deliver the conference or online forum that best suits the audience and meets your goals.
Reach out today
If you would like more information on our sponsorship options an in-house forum or if you wish to discuss your needs and what solutions may be appropriate for your business, please contact:
Sarah Kemm
Contact: 01732 897788
Email: sarah.kemm@sbk-healthcare.co.uk
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