Study Day Reports / Presentations

PDF's of the presentations from the study day are available on the 'reports' page of the website. This page is available to member's only

Dates for 2010:

DMEG Study Day & AGM - Wednesday 15th September 2010 (Save the date)
Title - Diabetes & Hearth Health
Location - Hammersmith Conference Centre, London
£65 DMEG or Heart Health Group Members
£85 for non-members
Click here for booking form Click here to view the draft programme

Diabetes: Triumphing over adversity
Thursday 4th November 2010, The Galpharm Stadium, Huddersfield
For more information click here

Intensive Insulin Therapy - pumps and beyond Starts Jan 2011
Plesae click here for details of this MSc module run by Kings College London

DMEG SE/SW ThamesRegional Meeting Wednesday 21st April 2010 St Thomas's Hospital London
Plesae click here for details of the study afternoon

Paediatric DMEG 3rd Annual Study Day- Wednesday 21st April 2010 Oxford
Plesae click here for details of the study day programme and to download an application form. Cost for DMEG members is only £40 (£60 for non-members)

Medicines Management Course - University of York (due to start 29th April 2010)
As a result of a colloboration with The University of York , DMEG can now present the Medicines Mangagement course. Please click here for further information.
Please note that places are offered at no charge to NHS Trust and primary care staff in areas covered by the Yorkshire and the Humber Strategic Health Authority (SHA). Places are available by agreement with the SHA to South Tees and Tees Esk and Wear Valley staff; please contact The University of York for more details. Funding is also available to professionals working in the ambulance service, prison service and hospices.
Applicants must get approval from the appropriate manager in thier organisation to access SHA funded places.
If applicants do not fall into any of the above categories, then the module cost is £550.

Managing Emotions in Consultations
Diabetes UK has set up this new FREE training course. The aim of the course is to improve and develop skills to increase HCPs’ confidence and comfort in communicating with patient. For more information Click here

Cambridge 2-day advanced insulin pump therapy course
Course dates:
13th and 14th May 2010
A two day, residential course for all health care professionals who already have some experience in delivering insulin pump therapy.
To see the flyer for the course click here
Application form With yourapplication please also complete this questionnaire and return the same time.

MSc in Diabetes Management University of Chester (September 2010)
The MSc Diabetes Management has been developed using a multidisciplinary approach ( Nutrition and Dietetics, Nursing and Sports and Exercise Sciences teaching teams); and to enable opportunities for inter professional learning.

Modules include:

Diabetes Science (core)
Therapeutics and Diabetes
Nutritional Management of Diabetes across the life span
Physical Activity and Exercise in the Prevention and Management of Diabetes
Service User and Carer (adult) Education
Project and Risk Management for Health Professionals
Research Methods and Data Analysis (core to MSc)
Dissertation

Applications are being sought from those with a suitable degree and relevant experience in Diabetes Management.The programme is also inviting applications from the suitable qualified "Expert Patient"; so there is to be a good level of Service User involvement. There are also opportunities for those with PGDip in Nutrition and Dietetics to apply for credit on previous study and to convert to an MSc on completion of the appropriate modules. Any enquiries, please contact Anne Myers on a.myers@chester.ac.uk

For previous years study day / course details click here