Diabetes

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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...

Diabetes

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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

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Novo Nordisk UK Research Foundation - Research Fellowships [CLOSED]

https://nnukrf.org.uk/

Open to all healthcare professionals. The 2024 Research Fellowships are for type 1 diabetes only, and is jointly funded with JDRF.

Award programme/theme

Project grant

Funding amount range

£100,001 to £250,000

Submission deadline

11 December 2023

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

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Diabetes Quality Programme - who we are

This programme ran from April 2018 to March 2023. The staff team was supported by a range of stakeholders across England and Wales.

Diabetes

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Diabetes Quality Programme - Peer review

As part of the Quality Assurance stream of the programme, all participating Paediatric Diabetes Units received a peer review. A multidisciplinary team of peers spoke with the service team, relevant colleagues, patients and families to determine compliance against the standards and to identify areas ...

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Service design

Networks for health services

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Diabetes Quality Programme - Self-assessment and External Verification

Each participating paediatric diabetes unit (PDU) provided an annual self assessment against the Programme measures. This informed the peer review visit and enabled PDUs and the programme to track and report on progress and identify common areas for improvement.

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Diabetes Quality Programme - Quality Improvement Collaborative

Our QI Collaborative supported multidisciplinary teams over a nine-month training programme to share processes and develop new models of care to improve health outcomes.

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News

NPDA report published

9 May 2019

The new 2017-18 National Paediatric Diabetes Audit (NPDA) report shows continued improvement in some aspects of diabetes care, but also highlights persistent variability in outcomes across England and Wales: more work is required to reduce inequality.