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healthcare team

  1. IainB

    Health Teams

    Hi All, I have lived here in Greater Manchester for the last 13 years and during that time I never seen a consultant and only seen the diabetic specialist nurses on 3 occasions. They have just started taking an interest in me though ( not sure why now as I have been a type 1 for 64 years) I have...
  2. RAD86

    Seeking Advice on Healthcare, Support, and Insulin Sensitivity

    Hi everyone. I hope this message finds you all well. My name's Ryan, I'm a 37 year old male, and I've been living with type 1 diabetes since I was 9 years old. I live in North Manchester (Middleton specifically), and while I've been managing my condition relatively well, I've encountered some...
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  3. S

    Diabetes GP or Diabetologists

    Hello Everyone, I am new to UK and wanted to get some help around how NHS and private health insurance works. 1] Do we get Diabetologist or only GP? 2] Do we get Dietician? 3] Do we get Health coach? Please guide me..
  4. Diabetes UK

    Help recruit Diabetes UK Clinical Champions

    Last year, we conducted research on the Future of Diabetes, to which many of you gave your contribution. Some of the biggest bits of feedback we got were around improving healthcare professionals. You can play a role in doing this through joining the Diabetes UK Clinical Champion review panel...
  5. kelstar

    Just a question.

    I’m sorry if I’m putting this in the wrong place, however my Pump specialist is about to have a meeting and has asked me what works well and not so well within the unit. My mind has gone blank and can’t think of any good or bad and I was wondering what everyone else’s views are about their...
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