Useful Websites
Diabetes UK
A range of free educational resources and information for HCPs
Edinburgh Centre for Endocrinology and Diabetes
Where to find NHS Lothian diabetes protocols
Diabetes Think, Check, Act
Toolkit for improving inpatient diabetes care
TREND UK
Training, Research and Education for Nurses in Diabetes
NHS Education for Scotland
Education and Training body within NHS Scotland
MyDiabetesMyWay
Interactive diabetes website, primarily for patients and carers but contains a wealth of information and resources suitable for HCPs
Diabetes on the Net
Education resources, CPD, e-learning and journals
NAPP Diabetes Academy
Training and education resources for HCPs caring for patients with Type 2 Diabetes in Primary Care
The Knowledge Network
National knowledge management platform for health and social care in Scotland
Diabetes in Scotland
Diabetes Improvement Plan
Inpatient Diabetes Training and Support
An inpatient diabetes educational toolkit
NHS Lothian Weight Management and T2 Prevention
Video and guide around making a referral through SCI Gateway and FAQs
Recommended Resources
NHS LearnPro
Diabetes Think, Check, Act and CPR for Diabetic Feet e-learning modules
Six steps to insulin safety e-learning
Free to access but registration required
Safe use of insulin in hospital short video
Understanding Diabetes
Diabetes UK module for non-specialists
Diabetes Foot Screening
Foot Risk Awareness and Management Education (FRAME)
Insulin Chart for Acute Services
Information on insulin titration, missed insulin doses, variable rate insulin infusions and insulin ward stock.
Caring for Residents with Diabetes – PowerPoint with audio
Watch the GlucoRx Dual-Safe Pen Needles Best Practice Training Video
GlucoRx Dual-Safe Pen Needle Self Declaration Form
GlucoRx Dual Safe Pen Needle training PowerPoint
Guidelines
SIGN 116: Management of Diabetes
DTN-UK: Guidelines for Insulin pump management in hospital
