Dear Colleagues

The National Clinical Programme for Diabetes invite you to a webinar to highlight and launch a number of updated and newly published documents on Wednesday 28th February 2024 11.00-13.0.

Documents include:
– Diabetes in Pregnancy: A Model of Care for Ireland (2024)
– Sick Day Advice Leaflets
– Insulin Titration guidelines for Nurses & Midwives working with people with Diabetes
– National Diabetes Prevention Programme Report
– DISCOVER Type 2 Diabetes Report
– Language Matters Document (in collaboration with Diabetes Ireland)
– Survey Report: Transition of care of Adolescents/Young Adults with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus from paediatric to adult outpatient services

Speakers:
 Minister for Health
 National Clinical Advisor Chronic Disease Dr. Sarah O’Brien
 Prof Fidelma Dunne (President of IES)
 Prof Mary Higgins
 Clinical Lead Prof O’Keeffe
 Prof Sean Dinneen
 Pw Diabetes
 AMP Ms. Ciara Coveney
 Nursing & HSCP NCP Diabetes leads
 Self-Management Education team

Please find the registration link below: 

Webinar registration invite Diabetes NCP 28022024

It is with great sadness we announce the death of Prof. Barry Ferriss on 24th February 2024. He was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Irish Endocrine Society in 2018. He also gave the Nordisk lecture in 1986. Barry remained an active member, a regular contributor and an attendee at the meetings throughout his career. He will be sadly missed. On behalf the membership of the Irish Endocrine Society, we would like to extend our sincerest condolences to Harriett, his family, friends and colleagues.

Dear IES Members and Affiliates

DCTN January 2024 Newsletter