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Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD)

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ABCD is the national organisation of Consultant Physicians in Britain who specialise in Diabetes Mellitus. 🔗 abcd.care

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Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) @abcdiab.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Applications for the ABCD Diabetes Dragons' Den close in just one week! ⏰ Junior doctors, consultants and HCPs within 5 years of CCT and without previous grant funding are invited to submit a 2-minute video application. Apply by 4 September ▶️ ow.ly/55k450ZwcAz
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Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) @abcdiab.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Registration closes at 5pm tomorrow for the ABCD South East Regional Meeting⏰ Join us on 10th September to explore the shift from acute to community care and what it means for patients and clinicians. Register ow.ly/ziuq50Zq3hA Please note, no on site registration will be available.
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Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) @abcdiab.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
The Society for Endocrinology, ABCD and the Federation of the Royal Colleges of Physicians are seeking a Chair for the Endocrinology & Diabetes SCE Board. Help shape the future of specialty assessment. Applications close 25 August ow.ly/NyiS50ZwcYS
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Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) @abcdiab.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Have you got work to share? Abstract submissions are now invited from all MDT members for the ABCD & EASE Regional Meeting 2026 ow.ly/hmcM50ZwcQY Join us in Norwich on 1 December to exchange ideas and showcase innovation in diabetes and endocrinology.
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Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) @abcdiab.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
The provisional programme for the ABCD Annual Conference 2026 is now available. Join us in Solihull on 4th–5th November for expert plenaries and interactive workshops covering future NHS diabetes care, pregnancy, frailty, MASLD, and more. Register now ow.ly/tHWw50ZkyPk
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Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) @abcdiab.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
The 8th ASO COMs Meeting takes place in Sheffield on 16 September, ahead of #UKCO2026. Connect with colleagues, share experiences and explore developments in obesity management and service delivery. Register ow.ly/pqkK50Zwe3l
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Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) @abcdiab.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
Could your innovative diabetes project be backed by the ABCD Diabetes Dragons? Junior doctors, consultants and HCPs within 5 years of CCT and without previous grant funding are invited to submit a 2-minute video application by 4 September ▶️ ow.ly/55k450ZwcAz
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Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) @abcdiab.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
Don't miss ABCD Conference and the DTN-UK Meeting this November. Expect expert clinical updates, diabetes technology, professional development and networking with colleagues from across diabetes and endocrinology. Secure your place today 🔓 ow.ly/BNb450ZwcEh
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Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) @abcdiab.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
How can we ensure the right diabetes care reaches the right patient as services evolve? Join the ABCD South East Regional Meeting on 10th September to explore the shift from acute to community care and what it means for patients and clinicians. Register ow.ly/ziuq50Zq3hA
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Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) @abcdiab.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
In the latest ABCD Inspire Podcast Dr Petra Hanson speaks with Prof Richard Holt about his career in diabetes and endocrinology, research into mental health and diabetes, and why persistence is essential for aspiring clinical academics. Tune in 🎧 ow.ly/FKGL50ZoY6V
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Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) @abcdiab.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
Abstracts are invited from all members of the multidisciplinary team for the ABCD & EASE Regional Meeting 2026. Taking place on the 1st December at the UEA Research Park, Norwich. Abstracts should be max 300 words abcd.care/current/abcd-ease-regiona…
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Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) @abcdiab.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
Applications are open for Chair of the Endocrinology & Diabetes Specialty Certificate Examining Board. The role will lead the SCE Board and help ensure the highest academic standards for the specialty. Apply by 25 August ow.ly/ZaR250ZwcXK
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Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) @abcdiab.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
The ABCD Rising Star Award recognises outstanding early-career diabetes researchers. Submit a 500-word abstract for the chance to present the Rising Star Lecture at the ABCD Annual Conference 2026. Application close on Sunday (9 August) ⏰ ow.ly/2PGz50ZwcVM
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Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) @abcdiab.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
Registration is open for the rescheduled ABCD & EASE Regional Meeting on 1st December at UEA Research Park, Norwich 🔗 ow.ly/4wAH50ZwcIc Join colleagues for a day of diabetes and endocrinology education, discussion and shared learning.
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Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) @abcdiab.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
Places are filling quickly for the DTN-UK Meeting and ABCD Conference 2026 in Solihull. Join colleagues for the UK's leading diabetes technology meeting on 4 November, followed by the ABCD Conference on 4–5 November. Register now 🔗 ow.ly/m3aF50ZwcCu
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Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) @abcdiab.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
Applications close for the Niru Goenka Memorial Lecture 2026 this Sunday. ABCD members appointed to their first consultant post within the last 10 years are invited to showcase pioneering work in diabetes care at the ABCD Conference. Apply by 9 August ow.ly/PIab50ZwcSX
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Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) @abcdiab.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
Got an innovative idea to improve diabetes care? 🐉 Apply to the Diabetes Dragons' Den funding scheme by submitting a 2-minute video by 5pm on 4 September. Open to early-career diabetes healthcare professionals looking to pitch their proposal. ow.ly/9ZVP50ZwcvN
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Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) @abcdiab.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
An updated Medicines Supply Notification has been issued on the withdrawal of Levemir products. ABCD and PCDO guidance outlines suitable alternatives and highlights current supply considerations to help avoid further shortages ▶️ ow.ly/zl9750Z732M
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Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) @abcdiab.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
🌟 The ABCD Rising Star Award 2026 celebrates emerging researchers making an impact in diabetes. Submit a 500-word abstract for the opportunity to present at the ABCD Annual Conference. Deadline: 9 August 2026 ▶️ ow.ly/Jtpa50YrnW1
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Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) @abcdiab.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
Have research or a case to share? Submit an abstract (max 250 words) for the ABCD and EASE meeting taking place this December in Norwich. A great opportunity to present your work and connect with peers. Deadline: 20th November abcd.care/form/submit-...
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Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) @abcdiab.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
More time to apply to the 2026 Rowan Hillson Inpatient Diabetes Awards! This prestigious award celebrates innovation and excellence in inpatient diabetes care. Projects improving safety, outcomes or patient experience are invited - submit by 24 July🏆 ow.ly/7bXA50YXvC4
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Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) @abcdiab.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
NICE draft guidance recommends pregnancy-specific hybrid closed loop systems for women with type 1 diabetes who are pregnant or planning pregnancy. Evidence shows improved time in range. Access guideline📄 www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ind...
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Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) @abcdiab.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
Bookings are open for the DTN-UK Meeting and ABCD Conference 2026. Expect expert-led education, the latest developments in the field of diabetes and endocrinology, plus member discounts and additional savings for attending both meetings. abcd.care/events
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Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) @abcdiab.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
Join the 8th ASO Centres for Obesity Management Meeting in Sheffield on 16 September 2026 ow.ly/lcqM50Zkype A valuable opportunity for clinicians and service leads to exchange learning, discuss challenges and strengthen collaboration in obesity care.
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Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) @abcdiab.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
Congratulations to Prof Melanie Davies DBE and Prof Wasim Hanif OBE, who were recognised in the King's Birthday Honours List for their outstanding contributions to diabetes care, research, policy and tackling health inequalities. Learn more 🗞️ ow.ly/gX8o50ZkxZ6
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Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) @abcdiab.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
We are pleased to welcome Dr Aaisha Saqib as ABCD Honorary Meetings Secretary. She looks forward to helping shape meetings that support members through education, leadership development and sharing best practice nationwide. Read announcement abcd.care/announcement...
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Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) @abcdiab.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
Registration is now open for the DTN-UK Meeting and ABCD Conference 2026, taking place 4–5 November in Solihull ow.ly/o5Jm50Zkxys Join colleagues for updates in diabetes technology, endocrinology and clinical practice. Discounted rates available for members.
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Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) @abcdiab.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
Advance your research career with a Masters in Research Delivery Leadership (MRDL) bursary. Up to 3 years’ support available for postgraduate study. www.nihr.ac.uk/career-devel... The application deadline is the 1st July 2026.
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Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) @abcdiab.bsky.social · 07/05/2026
The ABCD & EASE Regional Meeting will take place on 15th June in Norwich. The meeting features a line-up of fascinating topics that will encourage stimulating discussions and inspirational ideas. Open to consultants, SpRs, and all members of the MDT ow.ly/LcJP50YLca2
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Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) @abcdiab.bsky.social · 06/05/2026
Applications are open for the ABCD Rising Star Award 2026, recognising early-career researchers making an impact in diabetes. The winner will present the Rising Star Lecture at the ABCD Annual Conference. Learn more and apply ▶️ ow.ly/Jtpa50YrnW1
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Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) @abcdiab.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
Supporting diabetes technology use requires the right skills. This new framework helps map knowledge levels across roles and identify development needs to enhance patient care and experience. Read online 📄 ow.ly/jFHc50YLbAm
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Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) @abcdiab.bsky.social · 04/05/2026
Showcase your research at the ABCD Conference 2026 ✔ Poster presentations ✔ Publication opportunities ✔ Awards to be won Submit your abstract ow.ly/ocp450YrmzO
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Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) @abcdiab.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
What does it take to balance clinical and non-clinical responsibilities in diabetes care? Dr Alistair Lumb shares practical insights in the latest Inspire podcast with Dr Petra Hanson Listen today 🎧 abcd.care/resource/cur...
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Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) @abcdiab.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
Have research or a case to share? Submit an abstract (max 250 words) for the ABCD and EASE meeting taking place this June in Norwich. A great opportunity to present your work and connect with peers. Deadline: 5th June ow.ly/m2yV50YLbjF
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Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) @abcdiab.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
Early-career consultants - your chance to present leading work in diabetes at ABCD Conference 2026. Niru Goenka Lecture submissions now open, find out more and apply ▶️ ow.ly/wvUK50YroyB Deadline: 9th August 2026.
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Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) @abcdiab.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
From #LanguageMatters to stigma-free care gain insights into how the words we use influence wellbeing, self-care and healthcare experiences for people with diabetes. Read the expert review ow.ly/g2fk50YLbLw
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Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) @abcdiab.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
Showcase your #diabetes or #endocrinology clinical case and join expert discussions at the Royal Society for Medicine's National Clinical Cases meeting. Prizes awarded for top presentations 🏅 ow.ly/XBn850YrlfQ
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Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) @abcdiab.bsky.social · 27/04/2026
What role could AI play in transforming diabetes care? Join our webinar on 30 April (17:00–18:15) with Dr Debbie Wake and Dr Chris Sainsbury to explore recent advances, future potential and real-world impact 👇 ow.ly/TPql50YL45H #AI #DiabetesCare
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Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) @abcdiab.bsky.social · 05/03/2026
Our flagship ABCD Conference returns this November in Solihull, preceded by the DTN-UK Meeting. Expect high-quality education, the latest updates in diabetes and endocrinology, and opportunities to connect with peers. Save the date 📅 4 - 5 November ow.ly/ulNi50YlXH6
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Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) @abcdiab.bsky.social · 04/03/2026
Join the Obesity Management Collaborative UK for a webinar on the 18th March 2026, 19:00-20:00. This webinar, presented by Dr Toby Pillinger, will explore how weight management can be delivered more effectively for people with severe mental health conditions. Register ▶️ ow.ly/oxkm50YhwL6
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Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) @abcdiab.bsky.social · 03/03/2026
The MyWay #Diabetes and Ramadan course is available throughout #Ramadan, supporting healthcare professionals and people with diabetes to manage fasting safely. The course covers risks, diet, activity and medication adjustments. Access the course ▶️ ow.ly/YckF50YlWG0
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Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) @abcdiab.bsky.social · 02/03/2026
Join colleagues this June at the ABCD and EASE Regional Meeting for a day of education, collaboration and shared learning in diabetes and endocrinology at the University of East Anglia. Save the date - 15 June 2026 📅 ow.ly/x5xq50YlQsm
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Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) @abcdiab.bsky.social · 26/01/2026
Original research published in the latest edition of the BJD details transitioning the Knuston Diabetes Counselling and Empowerment Skills Course to an online format, featuring an exploration of the experiences of educators. Read online 📄▶️ ow.ly/4jYK50XSVnL
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Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) @abcdiab.bsky.social · 23/01/2026
Don’t miss the Diabetes & Endocrinology Conference 2026. Bringing together leading experts in diabetes care and research. 📅 13 February hosted by the Royal College of Physicians Glasgow 👉 Register today ow.ly/RqZf50XJyYw
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Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) @abcdiab.bsky.social · 22/01/2026
The 36th Annual Meeting of the Diabetic Neuropathy Study Group will be held from 24th to 27th September 2026 in Athens, Greece. #Neurodiab2026is the premier multidisciplinary scientific organisation in the field of diabetic neuropathy. Learn more neurodiabgreece.gr/en#/Welcome
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Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) @abcdiab.bsky.social · 21/01/2026
The Young Diabetologists and Endocrinologists’ Forum announces new Chair – Dr Alexandros Liarakos, a research fellow, supported by ABCD, at the University of Nottingham. Congratulations to Dr Liarakos on their appointment! 👏
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Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) @abcdiab.bsky.social · 20/01/2026
ABCD DTN-UK Educators Day is nearly full! ⌛ Deep dive into #CGM, #HCL and real-world tech use. Taking place on the 25th June 2026 at The Studio, the day promises a packed programme, expert faculty and practical breakout sessions. Register today ▶️ ow.ly/8S5250XJxrQ
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Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) @abcdiab.bsky.social · 19/01/2026
The MHRA has published a Drug Safety Update for Rybelsus ®. The update advises of the transition to a new formulation and risk of medication error. Further information and advice for healthcare professionals is available on the update ▶️ ow.ly/mqNt50XVBRL
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Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) @abcdiab.bsky.social · 16/01/2026
Community diabetes services: fit for the future? In this editorial the authors assert that education and skilled managerial support for commissioners should be at the forefront of measures to provide fit-for-purpose community diabetes services 📄https://ow.ly/3xRR50XSV4k
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Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD) @abcdiab.bsky.social · 15/01/2026
The EU “Safe Hearts Plan” aims to cut CV deaths via prevention, early detection + tech-driven care. ABCD is supporting European Diabetes Forum (EUDF) advocacy to improve outcomes for people with diabetes. Read EUDF's statement on the Safe Hearts Plan ❤️https://ow.ly/OzqH50XVATW
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