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Welcome to the Royal College of Nursing Diabetes Forum page. Follow us for updates and find out more about us here: https://www.rcn.org.uk/Get-Involved/Forums#q=&t=tabMyForums&n=false

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EASD 2025 updates for our members | Blogs | Royal College of Nursing EASD 2025 - Updates for our members

See our new blog from RCN Diabetes Forum Acting Chair on her experience at EASD and how can help you in practice! www.rcn.org.uk/news-and-eve... #RCN #Diabetes #EASD

02.10.2025 09:52 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Buy tickets – Advancing equity in diabetes care for Black populations – Coin Street Conference Centre, London Advancing equity in diabetes care for Black populations – Coin Street Conference Centre, London, Wed 26 Nov 2025 - The Diabetes Africa UK Forum returns for its third year as we continue to advance equ...

The Diabetes Africa UK Forum returns for its third year - Disclaimer: The 2025 UK Forum is sponsored by Insulet, Eli Lilly and Company, and Novo Nordisk who have had no input into the topics discussed or the selection of speakers. buytickets.at/diabetesafri... - see more here on the link! #Diabetes

11.09.2025 12:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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RCN Advanced Nurse Practitioner Conference 2025 | Royal College of Nursing

Back by popular demand, this one-day virtual conference is an opportunity to hear from leading experts about enhancing advanced practice through science, technology and clinical expertise.

Bookings can be made online and the programme can be viewed on the conference website rcn.org.uk/anp25

28.08.2025 13:47 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Type 2 diabetes draft guideline pledges earlier access to newer treatments New draft NICE guidelines have proposed patients be given earlier access to newer type 2 diabetes treatments

New guidance for T2DM coming soon - what are your thoughts? πŸ‘€ #RCN #Diabetes #Nursing #T2DM

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21.08.2025 08:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Now take a look at a video from our latest committee member Helena, 2nd year student and HCSW #Diabetes #RCN #Student

19.08.2025 15:33 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Next up in our intro series is Debbie, hear all about her vast experience and why she joined the @rcn.org.uk Diabetes Forum! #RCN #Diabetes #Nursing

29.07.2025 09:55 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Forum Activism: What this means for the diabetes forum | Blog | Royal College of Nursing Forum Activism: What this means for the diabetes forum

Want to know about @rcnactivism.bsky.social and what this means for forums? Take a look at Helena's blog here from the Diabetes Forum Comittee - this is one not to miss! www.rcn.org.uk/news-and-eve...
#RCN #Nursing #Activism #RCNActivism

03.07.2025 15:27 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Thanks to all who attended our EDEN and @rcn.org.uk collaboration intro to CGM event for HCSW! We had nearly 100 members attend with some great feedback - CGM understanding can feel daunting, but the RCN Diabtes forum are here to help! Keep tuned for further webinars in this series πŸ‘€

26.06.2025 07:37 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Diabetes week is here and the @rcn.org.uk diabetes forum want to thank all nursing staff supporting patients living with diabetes. Practice can be complex and the forum are here to help - take a look at our essentials resource for further support: www.rcn.org.uk/clinical-top... #Diabetes #RCN

12.06.2025 11:57 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Let’s Get Moving: The Power of Physical Activity in Nursing Practice | Event | Royal College of Nursing The Power of Physical Activity in Nursing Practice

RCN members: Free Physical activity training.
Great news about the new emphasis on prevention
Strong & Growing evidence on power of PA on disease prevention/treatment.
Learn the stats, evidence, benefits, and resources to help us have more active conversations
Book:

www.rcn.org.uk/news-and-eve...

11.06.2025 18:05 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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05.06.2025 15:23 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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GLP-1 medicines for weight loss and diabetes: what you need to know

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FYI for all our members πŸ‘€

05.06.2025 10:15 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Practical updates in long-term conditions | Events | Royal College of Nursing Practical updates in long-term conditions

Calling those interested in diabetes care - take a look at @rcn.org.uk webinar on practical updates in LTC including oral diabetes medication and intro to CGM! Take a look now πŸ‘€ #RCN #diabetes #LTC
www.rcn.org.uk/news-and-eve...

23.05.2025 09:22 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Let’s Get Moving: The Power of Physical Activity in Nursing Practice | Event | Royal College of Nursing The Power of Physical Activity in Nursing Practice

Calling RCN members, unsure how to have conversations about increasing physical activity?
We will update you on evidence and guidelines, and how to manage risk.
For prevention and management of LTC, the health of children and YP, for physical and mental health.
www.rcn.org.uk/news-and-eve...

22.05.2025 21:05 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Introduction to Continuous Glucose Monitoring for Healthcare Support Worker with Eden | Event | Royal College of Nursing Introduction to Continuous Glucose Monitoring for Healthcare Support Worker with Eden

Calling all HCSW, please take a look at our FREE Webinar delivered by EDEN and RCN diabetes forum on CGM.
Keeping up to date with tech, please book here:
www.rcn.org.uk/news-and-eve...

22.05.2025 20:55 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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INTRODUCTION VIDEOS πŸ‘€
Starting our intro video series with our RCN Chair Michelle Turner, listen to her background and aspirations for the forums ⭐ #RCN #nursing #diabetes #RCNforums #chair

20.05.2025 07:48 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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What a great week at @rcn.org.uk Congress 2025! We've been busy collaborating with the Older Person's forum on presenting optimising diabetes in older persons - see our chair having a CGM device applied by committee member Helena! Great way to demonstrate in person how this can be used ⭐ #RCN

15.05.2025 07:49 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Welcome to the @rcn.org.uk diabetes forum bluesky account! Keep tuned for updates on our work, how to get involved, and see what the committee are up to! Its congress this week so what a better to open our account than sharing some pictures taken - keep watching this space! πŸ‘€ #RCN #Diabetes #Nursing

13.05.2025 16:22 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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