
hilarynathan
@hilarynathan01
Breakthrough T1D UK policy & communications director - the worldโs leading type 1 diabetes research and advocacy organisation. All views my own
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06-01-2009 14:30:12
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En route to #Warwick ahead of the UK Professional Conference on Eating Disorders and Diabetes (UKPCEDD) at the University of Warwick tomorrow ๐ we Breakthrough T1D UK are proud to be supporting this event with expert speakers, interactive workshops, and the unique #T1DE 101 session โ

Two visionary giants of T1D clinical leadership: Partha S Kar ๐ฎ๐ณ๐ฌ๐ง๐๐ฅ & Parth Narendran on the power & potential of the UK to lead the world in Early Detection. To save lives, prevent DKA & longer term help halt the progression of T1D complications. Delivering with & for pple w #T1D



We BreakthroughT1D UK Breakthrough T1D UK are working with HCPs , researchers and people w lived experience to improve services , treatment and health outcomes for people with #T1DE


Thank you James Norton and Ed Gamble for raising awareness of #type1diabetes #t1D on the Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James Acaster podcast this #diabetesawarenessweek - unmissable podcast shows.acast.com/offmenu/episodโฆ


We have the chance to eradicate life threatening #DKA at T1D Diagnosis which 26% of children in the UK experience. An NHS screening programme could save lives, prevent DKA & reduce long term #T1D complications. Thank you Sarah Bool for raising #T1D #EarlyDetection at PMQs today

A most wonderful recognition for a tireless champion forever working to improve #T1Diabetes care Do please join me in congratulating Karen Addington Thank you for all you do ๐ #Gbdoc



Obviously a retrospective study: but a HUGE increase in hospital admissions for the over 80s for hypoglycaemia Would be interested in your analysis Giuseppe Maltese Prof Kamlesh Khunti is a part of the result growth in older population w diabetes?


โA generation of people with T1D is living longer than ever before. Whilst this is worth celebrating, getting older with T1D presents unique& complex challenges.โ Breakthrough T1D UK This report is a wake-up call! #GBDOC #DOC #T1D breakthrought1d.org.uk/wp-content/uplโฆ

โฆMartin Scivierโฉ โ We are on the cusp of a surge of people living into older age w T1D in a world which is not addressing their health & social care need: insulin administration, hypoglycaemia, glucose management - we need safer more supportive environmentsโ


Thank you Breakthrough T1D UK for the kind invite and the privilege to be able to speak along with Karen Addington Martin Scivier Jonathan Golding on this important topic - and launch of this work H/T Giuseppe Maltese & others for their work in this area And the much needed focus on women




๐Please Read! A pleasure and a privilege to be working with you Martin Scivier to shift the dial on improved health outcomes for older people w T1D. So much excellent work already done. Now we shift it up a gear