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First year of care PREM survey - improving paediatric diabetes healthcare

Data collection for our parent and patient reported experience measure (PREM) finished on 23 January 2024. This survey focused on the first year from diagnosis. Results will help paediatric diabetes teams understand what matters to you - as a child or young person with diabetes, or a parent/carer...

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Patient experience

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NPDA – The experiences of parents and patients

23 November 2020

Clinical Lead for the National Paediatric Diabetes Audit (NPDA) Dr Justin Warner introduces us to the Parent and Patient Reported Experience Measures (PREM) report. This is their first report looking at over 13,000 responses from surveys completed by children and young people with diabetes, as well ...

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How we delivered the National Diabetes Quality Programme

27 August 2020

Dr Andrea Srur, Programme Manager for the national Diabetes Quality Programme, describes the recent successes from this project and the challenges presented by the COVID-19 outbreak.

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UK in danger of failing a generation of children and young people, says new report

4 March 2020

The RCPCH has today published State of Child Health 2020, the largest ever compilation of data on the health of babies, children and young people across all four UK nations. The report shows that for many measures of children’s health and wellbeing, progress has stalled, or is in reverse – something...

Diabetes Research & Wellness Foundation - The Professor David Matthews Non-Clinical Fellowship [CLOSED]

https://www.drwf.org.uk/drwf-research/apply-for-funding-non-clinical-fellowship…

DRWF Research Fellowships are given for research related to causes, cures or complications of diabetes.

Award programme/theme

Fellowship (award type)

Funding amount range

£100,001 to £250,000

Maximum duration

3 years

Submission deadline

14 April 2022

Resource

NPDA National Conference 2025 - presentations

On 24 January 2025, the National Paediatric Diabetes Audit (NPDA) held their first hybrid National Conference, with over 80 in-person attendees and over 300 people joining virtually. Staff from all professional groups working in diabetes and other stakeholders came together to learn about how NPDA d...

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Diabetes Quality Programme - ideas for innovation

We worked with organisations in England and Wales to improve outcomes for children and young people with diabetes. In our Quality Improvement and Peer Review activities, we sought to identify examples of good practice from participating teams that we can share across the paediatric diabetes communit...

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Quality improvement

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Diabetes Quality Programme - resources

We worked with organisations in England and Wales to improve outcomes for children and young people with diabetes. This page provides guidance and resources for the Programme's participants and other clinicians involved in the delivery of paediatric diabetes care.

Diabetes

Quality improvement

Novo Nordisk UK Research Foundation - Research Fellowships [OPEN]

https://nnukrf.org.uk/how-to-apply

The Novo Nordisk UK Research Foundation in collaboration with The Association of British Clinical Diabetologists invites applications to support a research Fellowship starting in 2026. The Novo Nordisk UK Research Foundation are particularly keen to encourage new and aspiring diabetes researchers.

Award programme/theme

Project grant

Funding amount range

£250,001 to £500,000

Maximum duration

3 years

Submission deadline

7 November 2026

Diabetes UK - Harry Keen Intermediate Clinical Fellowship [CLOSED]

https://www.diabetes.org.uk/research/for-researchers/apply-for-a-grant/harry-ke…

Allows outstanding medically or clinically qualified professionals, including nurses, pharmacists and members of the Allied Health Professions, who have gained a PhD or equivalent (eg MD (Res)), to establish themselves as independent researchers with a view to a long-term career as a clinical research leader in the field of diabetes.

Award programme/theme

Fellowship (award type)

Maximum duration

5 years