Network with like-minded colleagues who are invovled in the commissioning and delivery of services to prevent, care for and support patients with diabetes at our HSJ Diabetes Mellitus Network - East of England meetings.

Leading the meeting is Ian Macdonald, Professor of Metabolic Physiology, University of Nottingham; NHS Ethics Committee Researcher; Joint Editor of the International Journal of Obesity; International Union of Nutritional Sciences Fellow; Royal Society of Biology Fellow; Association for Nutrition Fellow; UK Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition Member

Attending this HSJ Regional Network meeting will provide opportunity for: 

• Review of actions required to tackle the growing epidemic of T2 diabetes in line with the NHS long term plan 
• Meeting and networking with a range of roles attending across the health and care sector, outside of your immediate peer group
• Participation in facilitated discussion sessions that are truly multidisciplinary, value-adding and progressive conversations to aid service improvement and patient outcomes in focus areas
• Best practice sharing with innovative case studies and showcasing technology
  • Hear practical examples of how to transform and innovate your local services
  • Find out about supporting tools and resources available for your team
  • How to improve patient outcomes through better integration

Confirmed Speakers:

• Ian McDonald - Professor of Metabolic Physiology, University of Nottingham
• Joan Skeggs - RightCare Delivery Partner, NHS England 
• Cheryl Thorne - Project Manager, West Norfolk CCG
• Dr Clare Hambling - GP and STP Diabetes Clinical Lead, West Norfolk CCG
• Freddy Sadeghi - Project Support Officer, NDPP
• Katy Davenport - Lead Diabetes Nurse, The Cambridge Diabetes Education Programme (CDEP)

Venue address: Holiday Inn, Cambridge, CB24 9PH