Research developed in Leicester to transform diabetes care across England through new national NHS service
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust (UHL) has been awarded the contract to take over delivery of the NHS England Healthy Living service, securing a national offer of digital structured education and self-management support for people over 18 years of age, living with diabetes across England.
NEW: Empowering Communities
A new programme to support the prevention of type 2 diabetes through community champions throughout Leicester
RAMADAN: FREE resources for Healthcare Professionals
A unique set of resources for healthcare professionals that are designed to support a Safer Ramadan
RESOURCE: Diabetes, Covid-19 and the NHS
Resource website links to support healthcare professionals who manage people living with diabetes.
VIDEO: Resources to ensure ethnic diversity in COVID-19 research
In partnership with the NIHR, a toolkit is available offering t advice on designing and delivering research that is sensitive to and inclusive of people from BAME groups.
BAME individuals 'must not be under-represented' in COVID-19 research
Kamlesh Khunti is among an international group of experts calling for researchers to ensure people of BAME groups are represented in COVID-19 research.
ADVICE: National Diabetes Services Scheme (Languages)
The National Diabetes Services Scheme is an Australian Government Initiative, It shares a number of resources linked to Diabetes and Covid-19 in many different languages.
Risk and COVID-19 related mortality in England for diabetes population
Professor Kamlesh Khunti, was a key part of a national team that investigated COVID-19 mortality and diabetes across England.
Risk Reduction Framework for NHS Staff
An expert working group led by Leicester Diabetes Centre co-Director Professor Kamlesh Khunti has developed a Risk Reduction Framework for NHS Staff at risk of COVID-19 infection.
LOCAL: Red 4 Research Support
We supported Red 4 Research, a campaign to raise awareness and show appreciation to research staff and participants.
VIDEO: Checking Blood Glucose and Injecting Insulin Correctly
We’ve collected some helpful videos to help manage your diabetes by the NHS