New DSN career and education framework
7th March 2019
The first-ever career and education framework for new in post Diabetes Specialist Nurses caring for adults has been published. The ‘Career and Education Framework For Diabetes Specialist ...
TREND-UK
TREND-UK conference tickets available to reserve
7th March 2019
Tickets are now available to reserve for TREND-UK’s National Annual Conference. As always the forthcoming free event will be held in two locations in the UK for attendee convenience. Once again, ...
Diabetes adult nursing competency framework updated
6th March 2019
An updated version of a diabetes nursing adult competency framework has been published to reflect the latest evidence. Diabetes nursing organisation TREND-UK has this week released the 5th ...
Booking for TREND UK conference opens
19th February 2019
Tickets for TREND-UK’s National Annual Conference are now available to reserve online. Once again, the event will be held in two different UK locations to make access for attendees easier. This ...
TREND-UK releases travel and steroid leaflets
31st January 2019
Leaflets covering travel and steroids have been published for nurses to distribute to people with diabetes. Both documents have been written by diabetes nursing organisation TREND-UK and ...
Care check rates highlighted to MPs during diabetes meeting
1st November 2018
MPs got to see the percentages of people with diabetes receiving all eight care processes by constituency at a special parliamentary meeting. The All Party Parliamentary Group for Diabetes staged ...
Nurses attend national TREND-UK conference
12th October 2018
More than 500 nurses attended TREND-UK’s recent National Annual Conferences where diabetes in older people and cardiovascular outcome trials were discussed. Just like in previous years the free, ...
The TREND-UK National Annual Conference (London)
12th October 2018
The TREND-UK National Annual Conference was developed in 2010 and is always held in two locations within the UK to enable ease of access for attendees. The free event is always well-attended and ...
The TREND-UK National Annual Conference (Birmingham)
5th October 2018
The TREND-UK National Annual Conference was developed in 2010 and is always held in two locations within the UK to enable ease of access for attendees. The free event is always well-attended and ...
Swansea Medical School launches DSN Masters course
1st August 2018
Swansea University Medical School has launched a new Masters programme to help address the shortage of diabetes specialist nurses (DSNs) in the NHS. The MSc Diabetes Practice course has been ...