RESOURCES: COVID-19 Related Peer Review Publications for HCPs
We thought it would be helpful pull a list of peer review publications for HCPs managing people with diabetes at this time of COVID-19
ADVICE: Inpatient diabetes care during the COVID-19 pandemic
A report has been produced by Diabetes UK detailing inpatient care during COVID-19 and the recommendations for care during the winter months for inpatient stay.
VIDEO: Keeping Feet Healthy
This video will give you tips on how to keep your feet healthy.
NEWS: Dr Pratik Choudhary has joined world-leading Leicester Diabetes Centre
Dr Pratik Choudhary has joined Leicester Diabetes team of experts as a Professor in type 1 diabetes and technology, and will lead the clinical service for the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust in type 1 diabetes.
COVID-19 in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic populations: An evidence review and recommendations
Our colleagues at the South Asian Health Foundation (SAHF) have developed new recommendations to protect Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) communities from the disproportionate impact of COVID-19.
ADVICE: COVID-19 Information from the ABCD
Our colleagues at the ABCD have put together a support page for Healthcare Professions.
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.
NEWS: DTN-UK wins RCP Excellence in Patient Care Awards for digital driven projects
DTN-UK’s innovative Flash Glucose Collaboration has won the prestigious RCP Excellence in Patient Care Awards.
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.
UPDATE: Pregnancy and COVID-19
The Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists have published up-to-date information about pregnancy and COVID-19
UPDATED: Diabetes Inpatient Guidance in Response to COVID-19
Leicester was involved in the publishing of national guidance on ensuring basic and secure diabetes services being maintained during the coronavirus pandemic.
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.
ADVICE: General Advice for Healthcare Professionals
We will endeavour to keep this page updated to support Healthcare Professionals working in diabetes care
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.
RAMADAN: Updated guidance for people with type 2 diabetes planning to fast during Ramadan
Researchers from Leicester, in collaboration with international experts, have produced updated guidelines for Muslim patients with type 2 diabetes during Ramadan.
RAMADAN: FREE resources for Healthcare Professionals
ELearning module on supporting your patients to have a safer Ramadan
NATIONAL: Guides for patient management during coronavirus pandemic
As doctors we all have general responsibilities in relation to CORONAVIRUS-19 and for these we should seek and act on national and local guidelines.