Diabetes Update for RHCPs

Our ‘Diabetes Update for RHCPs’ course is designed for Practice Nurses and other Registered Healthcare Professionals who regularly manage patients with diabetes. This half-day session provides a valuable refresher on the latest guidance, diagnosis and treatment updates, helping you deliver high-quality care in line with current best practices.

Diabetes Update for RHCPs

What You'll Learn

  • Understand updated diagnostic criteria and monitoring strategies for Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes
  • Explore current treatment guidelines, medication updates, and management pathways
  • Refine skills in conducting comprehensive diabetes reviews and enhancing patient self-management

This course includes

Direct Teaching

Videos

Case Studies

Course Content

  • Review of pathophysiology and risk factors for diabetes
  • Updates and review of diagnostic criteria and investigations
  • Interpretation of results
  • Review of latest guidelines and research recommendations
  • Updates in latest treatment, medication and management options
  • Annual review requirements
  • 8 care processes
  • Assessing diabetic control and identifying areas for improvement
  • Lifestyle advice
  • Enhancing patient empowerment and self-management
  • Recognising signs of complications
  • Updates on implementing appropriate management strategies for acute and chronic complications
  • Diabetes and special risk groups
  • Review of resources and opportunities for continuing professional development
  • Discussion on complex case studies and scenarios
  • Opportunity for Q&A discussion

FAQs

Yes, you will be issued with a certificate on successful completion of the course

Assessment by the instructor will be continuous throughout the course

This update course aligns with NICE, TREND, and NHS best practice guidelines. It is intended for RHCPs who already have foundation training in diabetes. You should only deliver diabetes care independently when both you and your employer are confident that you are competent to do so.

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Diabetes Update for RHCPsThis half-day workshop provides an update on diabetes diagnosis and management for practice nurses and other allied registered healthcare professionals who have already completed initial diabetes training and are regularly seeing diabetic patients. Participants will review current guidelines, revisit evidence-based diagnostic and treatment pathways, and sharpen their skills in assessing and managing diabetes in primary care.

 

 

 

 

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Developed in line with current UK National Standards and Guidelines (including those in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland) and guidance from the NHS, NICE and Best Practice Guidelines and Competency Frameworks.

 

 

 

 

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Refresh your diabetes knowledge with the latest evidence-based updates to support safe and effective care in primary settings.

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