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ABCD is the national organisation of Consultant Physicians in Britain who specialise in Diabetes Mellitus.

🔗 https://abcd.care/
The EU “Safe Hearts Plan” aims to cut CV deaths via prevention, early detection + tech-driven care. ABCD is supporting European Diabetes Forum (EUDF) advocacy to improve outcomes for people with diabetes.

Read EUDF's statement on the Safe Hearts Plan ❤️https://ow.ly/OzqH50XVATW
January 15, 2026 at 9:37 AM
Applications are invited for the Royal College of Physicians Outpatients Clinical Lead – senior role shaping national outpatient improvement and guidance.

The deadline is fast approaching - 16th January 2026 🔗 ow.ly/BRSU50XVBeC
January 14, 2026 at 9:55 AM
Only 10 places available for our Manchester ABCD DTN-UK Educators Day!

Taking place on the 25th June 2026 at The Studio. Covering #diabetes tech, #HCL, #CGM standardisation and featuring expert workshops.

Don't miss out, book now! ▶️ ow.ly/8S5250XJxrQ
January 13, 2026 at 5:59 PM
The Diabetes and Endocrinology Conference 2026 takes place on the 13th February.

This hybrid event is hosted by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow and will combine expert lectures, interactive case discussions, and practical learning opportunities.

Register ow.ly/j8uJ50XJyKG
January 5, 2026 at 9:15 AM
Interested in #DiabetesTechnology education?

Join the ABCD DTN-UK Educators Day in Manchester for #HCL insights, CGM device standardisation, and emerging evidence of tech use in T2D.

Held on the 25th June at The Studio - register now ow.ly/6Ka950XJxuV
January 2, 2026 at 9:08 AM
📣 ABCD Committee Member applications close tomorrow!

Help shape national diabetes leadership and represent ABCD.

Applicants must be ABCD members.

Deadline: 31st December ⏰ ow.ly/9rHS50XJyaa
December 30, 2025 at 5:59 PM
A new NHS England video featuring Garry Tan, Consultant in Diabetes, explains hybrid closed loop activity and reimbursement reports. The reports are shared with Trusts every quarter.

Available via FutureNHS 📺 ow.ly/EuWx50XJF8c

#HCL #TrustReporting
December 30, 2025 at 9:04 AM
ABCD Honorary Meetings Secretary – applications close 31 December.⏰

Shape lifelong learning for SpRs, consultants and beyond. A key senior leadership role for the association.

Apply now ▶️ ow.ly/N2pj50XJyql
December 29, 2025 at 3:46 PM
📢 EOIs invited for the Joint ABCD and @UKKidney Committee.

Seeking professionals in nursing, pharmacy, dietetics & general practice to support national work on diabetic kidney disease.

📧 Send a 1-page EOI to ukka@ukkidney.org
December 29, 2025 at 9:15 AM
Season's Greetings and Happy New Year from ABCD.❄️

The offices of ABCD, DTN-UK and British Journal of Diabetes will be closed from 25th December to 1st January inclusive.

Thank you to our members and the ABCD community for your support this year - we look forward to working together in 2026!
December 24, 2025 at 4:00 PM
We are grateful to our corporate supporters for their support of our operational activity this year, which has allowed us to continue to provide our programmes, training and membership services to support the delivery of high quality care for people with #diabetes.

Thank you! 🌟
December 24, 2025 at 9:55 AM
New women and #diabetes podcast from Diabetes Research and Wellness Foundation.

Real stories from women living with type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Episodes on tech, menopause, pregnancy and more.

Listen now 🎧 ow.ly/LqcZ50XJz0H
December 23, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Aspiring or early career diabetes researcher?

This Research Fellowship with could be the opportunity for you!

ABCD and Novo Nordisk UK Research Foundation invite applications for up to £300,000 funding.

Apply by 7 Jan 2026 👉 abcd.care/current/rese...
December 23, 2025 at 10:59 AM
ABCD and NNUKRF are inviting applications for our Research Fellowship, offering up to £300,000 over 3 years.

A great opportunity for new and aspiring diabetes researchers to develop impactful work.

Submit your application by the 7th January 🔗 abcd.care/current/rese...
December 12, 2025 at 9:08 AM
MyWay will launch registration on 7th January 2026 for their #Diabetes and #Ramadan course, aimed at both HCPs and people with diabetes. Covering the risks of fasting, nutrition, activity and medication adjustments.

Learn more and save the page 🔖https://user.mydiabetes.com/
December 11, 2025 at 5:05 PM
WHO has published its first global guidelines for #diabetes in #pregnancy, offering evidence-based strategies to improve care for the 21 million women affected annually.

Access guideline ▶️ ow.ly/GkyU50XAaQm
December 10, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Diabetes Update returns to Telford from the 28th–30th January 2026.

Three days of lectures, interactive workshops and case-based discussions aligned with the Joint RCP's Training Board curriculum.

Register🔗 ow.ly/GEpT50XAaEt

Discounted rate available for ABCD members.
December 10, 2025 at 9:55 AM
The Obesity and Weight Management Alliance is inviting poster submissions for its 2026 conferences in London, Manchester and Birmingham.

Showcase innovation, best practice or new research in obesity care.

Learn more 🗞️ ow.ly/EQiu50XAart
December 9, 2025 at 9:04 AM
Pancreatic Cancer UK has released a six-part online course covering the relationship between diabetes and pancreatic cancer, designed for clinicians supporting affected patients.

Access course 📝 ow.ly/KtBs50XAa2B
December 8, 2025 at 12:25 PM
BCD is seeking new Committee Members to help shape our work and activities.

Members contribute to meetings, review materials, and represent ABCD across the UK. Applicants must be ABCD members.

Learn more and apply ow.ly/zBl150XsL8k

Deadline ⏰ 31st December 2025.
December 8, 2025 at 9:15 AM
The Diabetes Update 2026 residential course takes place 28th–30th January at Telford International Centre.

Hear from leading experts, join workshops and case discussions.

Register today 🔗 ow.ly/2c5g50X6WLf

Discounted rates for ABCD members.
December 4, 2025 at 9:37 AM
Registration is open for ABCD @DTN_UK Educators Day, taking place in London on 6 February 2026. A key opportunity to explore the latest diabetes technology, with companies providing the technology for #HCL systems available throughout the day.

Register ▶️ ow.ly/txgZ50XA9s2
December 3, 2025 at 9:55 AM
Enhance your expertise in caring for adults with a learning disability with the RCP/Edge Hill University PGCert. Two modules, 15 months, tailored for senior healthcare professionals.

Apply today ow.ly/vQZR50XsMC8
December 2, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Applications are open for the ABCD & Novo Nordisk UK Research Foundation Fellowship.

We welcome new and aspiring diabetes researchers to apply for funding of up to £300,000 over 3 years.

A great opportunity to develop your research career - apply now ▶️ abcd.care/current/rese...
December 1, 2025 at 9:15 AM
A new episode of the Talking Diabetes podcast is available, recorded at the 61st EASD Meeting in Vienna. Hear Dr Charlotte Boughton, Pedro Cardoso and Erica Richardson discuss highlights from their sessions.

Tune in 🎧 ow.ly/y5lz50XsPgI
November 28, 2025 at 9:08 AM