Intermediate/Advanced Diabetes- An Exciting Journey into better Diabetes Care

✓ CPD accredited

Course Objectives

• Confidently manage oral medications
• Recognise side effects and adjust dosages, taking a holistic approach to diabetes.
• View HbA1c as part of the bigger picture. Next steps on what to do when on a maximum medication dose.
• Make informed treatment decisions, helping patients understand injectables.
• Learn about GLP-1 and insulin types, different insulin management.
• Differentiate between insulin types and profiles, GLP-1 Agonists.
• Understand their role and benefits, then assess risks and benefits.
• Evaluate treatment options and development a comprehensive treatment plan.
• Integrate medications and lifestyle changes, including a practical session.
• Hands-on experience with medication and insulin

Learning Outcomes

• Demonstrate confidence in managing oral medications
• Demonstrate confidence in managing oral medications
• Evaluate HbA1c as part of the overall patient picture, knowing when to initiate discussions about injectables
• Identify the right time to discuss starting insulin or GLP-1 therapy.
• Describe insulin types, profiles, side effects, and injection techniques.
• Explain the different types, side effects, and injection techniques for GLP-1 medications.
• Practice effective conversations on starting insulin or GLP-1 therapy, you will apply you knowledge through case studies.
• Analyse and apply course concepts to real-world scenarios.
• Develop personalised, effective treatment strategies for diabetic patients synthesise a comprehensive treatment plan.

Attendee Feedback

“Every aspect of the course was very on point for my need, the best was the oral anti diabetic medication, it increase my confidence in choosing appropriate medication with reasons.”
GP Salaried

“The course was very interactive and very impactful”
Advanced Practitioner

“This session was very insightful, there has been a lot of new information learnt”
GPN/Nurse