Learn how to interpret and support people with their FreeStyle Libre 2 system data: improving clinical outcomes
With the increasing uptake of CGM in Primary Care, this essential, in-person training day will equip GPs and Practice Nurses with the data interpretation skills required to support people using the FreeStyle Libre 2 system and improve their diabetes management. Packed with real-world examples and hands on learning, you will leave with enhanced knowledge and new tools, along with the confidence to practically apply them.
Taking place in Durham, Cardiff, Plymouth, Manchester and Leicester choose the location and date that is most convenient to you. Click on the CGM training tab below to view your options, where you will also see the upcoming webinar Introduction to Continuous Glucose Monitoring for GPs and Practice Nurses which will give you a basic understanding.
With thanks to our industry partner: 
Build your confidence with evolving diabetes technology: Continuous Glucose Monitoring
This educational NHS Primary Care meeting has been specially designed for GPs and Practice Nurses who are ready to improve their knowledge of the FreeStyle Libre 2 system. With the help of an expert speaker line-up, engaging interactive workshops and stimulating presentations, you will benefit from learning about:
- Key clinical benefits and merits of the FreeStyle Libre 2 system
- Implementable processes to support your interpretation
- Setting up and utilising LibreView: app and desktop review
- Maximising your consultation: empowering patients with their diabetes and data
- Functional use of the Ambulatory Glucose Profile (AGP)
- Barriers of interpretation and how to overcome them
Developed with your learning goals in mind: 4 hours CPD
Build upon your Continuous Glucose Monitoring experience. Benefit from:
- Expert presentations delivered by fellow GPs and Practice Nurses
- Case study workshops delving into the practical elements of data interpretation
- Panel question and answer sessions to develop your learning
- Networking and discussion with your peers
- CPD certificate for your professional development
- Complimentary lunch and refreshments
Also available and separately bookable, this free to attend, 1.5 hour webinar:
Designed to give you a comprehensive overview of the Freestyle Libre 2 System, we recommend you view this webinar before attending one of the face-to-face courses:
Introduction to Continuous Glucose Monitoring for GPs and Practice Nurses
Thursday 8th May 2025, 2pm, 3.20pm
View details here >>
Register for free here >>
With thanks to Abbott Diabetes Care Division
SBK Healthcare would like to thank Abbott Diabetes Care Division for sponsoring this educational, training meeting.
| 10.00 |
Registration and networking
Complimentary refreshments and snacks will be served for all attendees |
| 10.30 |
Chair’s opening remarks
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| Building your foundation of knowledge | |
| 10.40 |
Cement your existing awareness and skills: valuable FreeStyle Libre 2 system insights
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| 11.05 |
Questions and answers with your speaker
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| 11.15 |
Insights and support: FreeStyle Libre 2 system from Abbott’s Diabetes Care Division
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| 11.25 |
Questions and answers with Abbott
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| 11.30 |
Refreshments and networking break
Complimentary refreshments and snacks will be served for all attendees |
| Getting to grips with data interpretation | |
| 11.45 |
Case study insights: Mastering the core aspects of CGM data interpretation in your practice
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| 12.10 |
Questions and answers with your speaker
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| 12.20 |
Case-based workshop: Applying your learning to real-world worked examples
This interactive walkthrough will put your learning into practice with real-world examples. Featuring three different case studies, your expert leader will teach you how to recognise patterns and understand the data. |
| 13.05 |
Networking lunch
A complimentary lunchtime meal and refreshments will be served for all attendees |
| Grasping the fundamentals of the Ambulatory Glucose Profile | |
| 14.00 |
Real-world guide: Practical application of AGP in daily clinical practice
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| 14.25 |
Questions and answers with your speaker
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| 14.35 |
Case-based workshop: Optimising your consultations through improved AGP interpretation skills
This interactive walkthrough will put your learning into practice with real-world examples. Featuring three different case studies, your expert leader will teach you how to spot AGP patterns with your updated understanding. |
| 15.15 |
Chair’s closing remarks and close of event
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Expected Attendees
This training day is designed for all Primary Care professionals. If you see people in your practice with diabetes, take some time out and upskill yourself on the FreeStyle Libre 2 system so you have the knowledge and confidence to offer practical support.
Past Attendee Feedback
Following the success of these training days in 2024, we are thrilled to offer this important education in new locations to enable further access for Primary Care professionals. Here are just a few comments from attendees in 2025:
Free to attend
This training conference is free to attend for GP and Practice Nurses.
We expect this conference will be very popular and so if you are planning on attending, we would encourage you to book or reserve a place as soon as possible. If you have any questions about attendance please email sophie.richardson@sbk-healthcare.co.uk or call 01732 897788.
Venue details
Venue name: Buckfast Abbey Conference Centre
Address: Northwood Lane Buckfast, Buckfastleigh, TQ11 0EG
Tel: 01364 645530
Directions
From the A38 Plymouth to Exeter expressway, take the Dart Bridge turn off and follow the brown directional signs to Buckfast Abbey, turning right at the Dart Bridge roundabout into Buckfast Road. Follow the road to the mini roundabout and take first exit – the main Abbey car park is to your right; go past this, continuing up the hill and take the next right turn. Follow this road on towards a T-junction and turn right at small village green. Follow signs for Conference Centre.
Directions: Click here to plan your journey using Google Maps
Nearest Train Stations
• Totnes (5.7 miles)
• Newton Abbot (8.2 miles)
• Ivybridge (9.0 miles)
Nearest Airports
• Plymouth City Airport (15.3 miles)
• Exeter Airport (23.0 miles)
• Newquay Cornwall (54.0 miles)
Nearest Motorways
• M5 JCT 31 (17.2 miles)
• M5 JCT 30 (20.5 miles)
• M5 JCT 29 (21.3 miles)
Pickup/Drop off
Very accessible by many types of vehicle including loading vans and coaches. Coaches would have to use main Abbey car park.
Parking
• 100 Free dedicated Conference car spaces available
• 150 Further Free Car spaces available in main Abbey car park
• 10 Free Onsite Coach spaces available in main Abbey car park
For your sat-nav:
Northwood Lane
Buckfast
Devon
TQ11 0EG
Terms and Conditions
Registration
This event is free to attend. However, we do expect it to be popular and there are limited places. If you find you are unable to attend, we ask you to cancel your place in writing, at least 48 hours before the event takes place. This will allow someone else to take your place.
Modify registration
To let us know if your details are not correct when you have already registered, please email bookings@sbk-healthcare.co.uk.
Substitutions
Substitution attendees for delegates unable to attend after registering are acceptable at any time.
Conference changes
It may be necessary for reasons beyond the control of the conference organisers to alter the content, speakers or the timing of the programme. We will endeavour to keep you abreast of such changes but any unavoidable change to the format will not constitute a reason to refund the fee. Should the event be postponed, we will endeavour to reschedule the event. If, for reasons beyond the control of the conference organiser, the event is cancelled, a full refund will be made. We do not accept any liability for any incurred costs resulting from a postponement or cancellation.
Certificate of attendance
A certificate for Continuing Professional Development will be given to every attendee, as a record of continuing professional training and development.
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Benefit from this recommended introductory webinar
Also available is this introductory webinar which we advise all attendees to view, this will give you an important overview and understanding of the FreeStyle Libre 2 system:
Introduction to Continuous Glucose Monitoring for GPs and Practice Nurses
1.5 hour webinar, Thursday 8th May 2025 2pm-3.30pm
The face-to-face course is also available to attend in four alternative locations
If you are unable to make this date, there are a number of other dates and locations available to you.
Click the links below to be taken to the web pages where you can book a place:
Durham: Reviewing Continuous Glucose Monitoring Data in Primary Care
Wednesday 4th June 2025, Delta Hotels Durham Royal County, Durham
Cardiff: Reviewing Continuous Glucose Monitoring Data in Primary Care
Thursday 12th June 2025, Leonardo Hotel, Cardiff
Manchester: Reviewing Continuous Glucose Monitoring Data in Primary Care
Wednesday 16th July 2025, Hotel Football, Manchester
Leicester: Reviewing Continuous Glucose Monitoring Data in Primary Care
Thursday 17th July 2025, Holiday Inn, Leicester
Secondary Care Courses
Expert led training designed for diabetes professionals in secondary care.
Click on the links below for further details and to book your place:
Understanding Continuous Glucose Monitoring for Secondary Care Healthcare Professionals
Tuesday 17th June 2025, Online
Children and Young People on CGM: Improving Outcomes
Tuesday 8th July 2025, Online
Enhancing CGM Data Interpretation in Complex Clinical Scenarios
Monday 29th September 2025, Online
With special thanks to our webinar sponsor
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.
Why sponsor?
Our role at SBK Events is to bring industry together with healthcare professionals so that you can educate and inform your audience. These trail-blazing diabetes delivery forums offer dedicated presentations, Q&A, networking and discussion time, each sponsor will be fully immersed into the event and able to effectively engage with your NHS audience.
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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-events.co.uk