The leaders of the NIHR ARC East Midlands demonstrated how UK researchers are working nationally and globally to tackle major health challenges and improve outcomes in the UK and internationally when they took centre stage in Ghana in April, leading a high-level, international dissemination event for the CREATE programme.

An overview of a major research initiative led by academics from the University of Leicester, in collaboration with researchers in Ghana, to improve diabetes and cardiovascular care in sub-Saharan Africa will be shared at a dissemination event next month.  

A new resource developed through long‑standing partnership work across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland (LLR) sets out a clear, practical route for improving diabetes care at scale.

People from Afro-Caribbean and South Asian backgrounds are less likely to be prescribed “life-changing” diabetes technology compared to White individuals, a new study has reported.

Professor Samuel Seidu from the University of Leicester and the Leicester Diabetes Centre has been selected to chair an expert panel of the Research Excellence Framework 2029 (REF).

In March, Leicester Diabetes Centre (LDC)’s Professor Samuel Seidu visited Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in Ghana for a key project meeting for the CREATE study.

New research shows that Type 2 diabetic patients benefit from continuous glucose monitoring technology (CGM) to improve their care but do not receive this due to lack of training.  

A recent publication in Diabetic Medicine features significant contributions from Professor Samuel Seidu and James Ridgeway.

Three experts from Leicester Diabetes Centre (LDC) will be speaking at the 20th National Primary Care Diabetes Society (PCDS) conference in Birmingham on 6 and 7 November.

Six diabetes experts from Leicester Diabetes Centre (LDC) will be presenting at the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) annual meeting in Madrid, Spain, from 9-13 September 2024.

The LDC has developed a free SGLT2 inhibitors programme for healthcare professionals

The Leicester Diabetes Centre presents leading experts and diabetes-related research at the 58th EASD Annual Meeting 2022

The Leicester Diabetes Centre joins Diabetes UK Professional Conference 2022 (DUKPC22) for a hybrid conference.

Dr Samuel Seidu was awarded one of the first Master’s degrees in Diabetes from the University of Leicester (UoL), he shares his story with us.

Leicester Diabetes Centre and Primary Care Diabetes Europe (PCDE) collaborate to bring healthcare professionals a FREE primary care education programme focusing on GLP1-RAs

Four leading professors from the University of Leicester joined the diaTribe Foundation’s seventh annual “Solvable Problems in Diabetes” on the 22nd September, to discuss the most urgent problems and opportunities facing diabetes today.

The ‘Royal Rumble’, Leicester’s leading diabetes professors are set to go head to head discussing the most urgent problems and opportunities facing diabetes today