{"id":445,"date":"2026-04-15T11:33:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T10:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staff.nhslothian.scot\/diabetesprofessionaleducation\/?page_id=445"},"modified":"2026-04-15T11:41:59","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T10:41:59","slug":"resources-and-links","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/staff.nhslothian.scot\/diabetesprofessionaleducation\/resources-and-links\/","title":{"rendered":"Resources and Links"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Useful Websites<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

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Diabetes UK<\/a>
A range of free educational resources and information for HCPs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u200bEdinburgh Centre for Endocrinology and Diabetes<\/a>
Where to find NHS Lothian diabetes protocols<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u200bDiabetes Think, Check, Act<\/a>
Toolkit for improving inpatient diabetes care<\/p>\n\n\n\n

TREND UK<\/a>
Training, Research and Education for Nurses in Diabetes<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u200bNHS Education for Scotland<\/a>
Education and Training body within NHS Scotland<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u200bMyDiabetesMyWay<\/a>
Interactive diabetes website, primarily for patients and carers but contains a wealth of information and resources suitable for HCPs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Diabetes on the Net<\/a>
Education resources, CPD, e-learning and journals<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u200bNAPP Diabetes Academy<\/a>
Training and education resources for HCPs caring for patients with Type 2 Diabetes in Primary Care<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u200bThe Knowledge Network<\/a>
National knowledge management platform for health and social care in Scotland<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Diabetes in Scotland<\/a>
Diabetes Improvement Plan<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Inpatient Diabetes Training and Support<\/a>
An inpatient diabetes educational toolkit<\/p>\n\n\n\n

NHS Lothian Weight Management and T2 Prevention<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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NHS LearnPro<\/a>
Diabetes Think, Check, Act and CPR for Diabetic Feet e-learning modules<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u200bSix steps to insulin safety e-learning<\/a>
Free to access but registration required<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Safe use of insulin in hospital short video<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u200b\u200bUnderstanding Diabetes<\/a>
Diabetes UK module for non-specialists<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Diabetes Foot Screening<\/a>
Foot Risk Awareness and Management Education (FRAME)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Insulin Chart for Acute Services<\/a>
Information on insulin titration, missed insulin doses, variable rate insulin infusions and insulin ward stock.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u200bCaring for Residents with Diabetes – PowerPoint with audio<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Watch the short video on \u201cOzempic and Mounjaro -practical aspects of administration\u201d on RefBites \u2013 RefHelp<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Watch the GlucoRx Dual-Safe Pen Needles Best Practice Training Video<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

GlucoRx Dual-Safe Pen Needle Self Declaration Form<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

GlucoRx Dual Safe Pen Needle training PowerPoint<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n

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Guidelines<\/h2>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

\u200bSIGN 116: Management of Diabetes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u200bDTN-UK: Guidelines for Insulin pump management in hospital<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u200bJBDS Inpatient Care Guidelines<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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