Due to high demand, this conference was fully booked.
Taking your understanding of hybrid closed loop to the next level
This advanced hybrid closed loop programme with King's Health Partners, was free to attend for NHS professionals, facilitated by Dr Sufyan Hussain and Geraldine Gallen, and organised by SBK Events.
One day face-to-face training: 5 CPD hours
By delving into the detail of data interpretation using case study examples and complex cases, this forum investigated the impact of Hybrid Closed Loop on:
- Exercise
- Gastroparesis
- Haemodialysis
- Visual issues
- Dexterity issues
- Managing sickness and steroid management
- Pregnancy
Delivered by King's Health Partners
With thanks to our industry partners:
SBK Healthcare would like to thank Abbott, Advanced Therapeutics, Air Liquide, Insulet, maker of Omnipod and Medtronic for sponsoring this unique forum.
| 08.30 |
Registration
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| 09.00 |
Introduction and general overview
Dr Sufyan Hussain, Diabetes & Endocrine Physician at Guy's & St Thomas', Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer, King's College London and Geraldine Gallen, Type 1 Service Lead, Senior Diabetes Specialist Nurse, King's College London
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| 09.20 |
1 year on: Where are we now and what challenges are you facing?
Geraldine Gallen and Dr Sufyan Hussain
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| 09.50 |
Data interpretation
Dr Sufyan Hussain and Geraldine Gallen
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| 10.50 |
Refreshment break
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| 11.10 |
Update on Insulin pump systems and HCL
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| 12.20 |
HCL and exercise
Anita Beckwith, Clinical Lead Dietitian (Diabetes), King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
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| 1.00 |
Lunch break
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| 1.50 |
Inpatient/managing sickness and steroid management
Emma Whight, Diabetes Specialist Nurse, King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
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| 2.30 |
Managing complex cases with HCL
Siobhan Pender and Thomas Johnston, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
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| 3.45 |
Refreshment break
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| 4.00 |
Pregnancy and diabetes
Helen Rogers, Diabetes Nurse Consultant, King’s College Hospital
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| 4.45 |
Questions and answers, and evaluation
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| 5.00 |
Close of meeting
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This Diabetes Healthcare Professional training was facilitated by Dr Sufyan Hussain and Geraldine Gallen at King’s Health Partners.
The speaker line-up consisted of:
Dr Sufyan Hussain
Diabetes & Endocrine Physician and Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer
Guy's & St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust and King's College London
Geraldine Gallen
Type 1 Service Lead, Senior Diabetes Specialist Nurse
King's College London
Anita Beckwith
Clinical Lead Dietitian (Diabetes)
King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Emma Whight
Diabetes Specialist Nurse
King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Helen Rogers
Diabetes Nurse Consultant
King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Siobhan Pender
Senior Diabetes Specialist Nurse
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Thomas Johnston
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Who came?
Facilitation by King’s Health Partners, this HCL programme was designed for Diabetes Service Leads, Consultants in Diabetes and Endocrinology, Lead Diabetes Specialist Nurses and Diabetes Specialist Nurses.
Past attendee feedback
This advanced conference was created following the success of King’s Health Partners Hybrid Closed Loop Programme which was held twice in November 2024 and again in February 2025. Here is some of the positive feedback we have received from the past attendees:
Adding their unique perspectives, we were pleased to welcome our industry partners
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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.
Medtronic innovate solutions that treat more than 70 health conditions, from Parkinson’s to diabetes. Their healthcare technologies transform the lives of two people every second.
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.
Insulet Corporation, is an innovative medical device company dedicated to simplifying life for people with diabetes. The Omnipod DASH® System and in the future the Omnipod 5® System, are an alternative to traditional insulin delivery. With its simple, tubeless and waterproof* design, the Pod provides up to 3 days of continuous insulin delivery. *The Pod has a waterproof IP28 rating for up to 7.6 m for 60 min
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