ABCD Diabetes

The Federation of Royal Colleges of Physicians of the UK is seeking an Endocrinology & Diabetes member for the MRCP(UK) Part 2 Written Examining Board. The role supports the delivery and standards of the examination. View the vacancy 🔎 ow.ly/FsXU50YroVZ

Have research or clinical insights to share? Submit an abstract for the ABCD Conference 2026. Accepted authors will present posters at the event, with opportunities for publication and awards. Deadline: 5 July 2026. Find out more and apply ▶️ ow.ly/Qss050YrnSR

Submissions are invited for the Niru Goenka Memorial Lecture 2026 at the ABCD Conference. Consultants appointed within the last 10 years are encouraged to showcase pioneering work in diabetes care. Find out more and apply ▶️ ow.ly/wvUK50YroyB

Applications are open for the ABCD Rising Star Award 2026, recognising early-career researchers making an impact in diabetes. The winner will present the Rising Star Lecture at the ABCD Annual Conference. Learn more and apply ▶️ ow.ly/Jtpa50YrnW1

Learning from practice in the latest edition of the BJD. This article explores the changing pattern of GP referrals, informed by experience from a community diabetes clinic. Read online 📄 bjd-abcd.com/index.php/bjd/…

Lets’s ensure safe onboarding of HCL for all. T1D services and industry partners, please review our statement highlighting roles and responsibilities, its important that we all work together -Available to download from our website: abcd.care/dtn/resource/c…

A new @DTN_UK statement sets out recommendations on assessing the accuracy of CGM systems, supporting informed use of diabetes technology in clinical practice. It accompanies the updated DSN Forum CGM comparison chart. Read the statement 📄ow.ly/Kc7M50Yrmg9

A new HSSIB investigation report examines the self-administration of insulin in community settings, focusing on adults with diabetes who may be at increased risk due to mental health challenges. Read the report ▶️ ow.ly/KhKI50YroIU

A new PhD opportunity aims to improve conversations around prediabetes and increase engagement with prevention services in deprived coastal communities. The project addresses key barriers to participation. View the PhD details 🔎 ow.ly/uuro50YroQg

Community diabetes services: fit for the future? In this editorial the authors assert that education and skilled managerial support for commissioners should be at the forefront of measures to provide fit-for-purpose community diabetes services 📄ow.ly/3xRR50XSV4k

Save the date for the ABCD Conference and DTN-UK Meeting 2026, taking place in Solihull on 4–5 November. Join colleagues from across the UK for clinical updates, professional development and valuable networking opportunities. Save the date 📅

Save the date for the ABCD Consultant Development Programme, running 15–19 June 2026 in Liverpool. 📅✅ Designed for SpRs and newly appointed consultants, the course explores the leadership and non-clinical aspects of the consultant role.

Attend a full day of expert discussion at the Royal Society for Medicine's Clinical Cases meeting this July. Abstract submissions are invited, with outstanding entries led by trainees, students and junior clinicians. Book your place ▶️ ow.ly/XBn850YrlfQ

Learning from practice in the latest edition of the BJD. This article explores the changing pattern of GP referrals, informed by experience from a community diabetes clinic. Read online 📄 bjd-abcd.com/index.php/bjd/…

Are you an early-career researcher in diabetes? The ABCD Rising Star Award celebrates innovative and impactful work, with the winner invited to deliver the Rising Star Lecture at the annual conference. Submit your entry ▶️ ow.ly/Jtpa50YrnW1

Congratulations to ABCD Chair Professor Ketan Dhatariya, who has been awarded the Society for Endocrinology’s Outstanding Teacher of the Year at the BES Conference in Harrogate. A well-deserved recognition of his contribution to education and training!

Abstract submissions are now open for the ABCD Conference 2026. We welcome work relating to diabetes, endocrinology and general medicine. Accepted abstracts will be displayed as posters, with prizes awarded for the best submissions. Submit your abstract ow.ly/ocp450YrmzO

The Obesity and Weight Management Alliance Conference brings clinicians, researchers and policymakers together in London, Manchester and Birmingham this March. The meeting agenda is now live - learn more ▶️ ow.ly/E7WL50XAauE

The Diabetes Technology Network-UK (@DTN_UK) has published a new statement outlining how the accuracy of #CGM systems should be assessed. The publication coincides with the latest update to the DSN Forum CGM comparison chart. View the statement 📄ow.ly/q8F150Yrm2k

Original research published in the latest edition of the BJD details transitioning the Knuston Diabetes Counselling and Empowerment Skills Course to an online format, featuring an exploration of the experiences of educators. Read online 📄▶️ ow.ly/4jYK50XSVnL