Registrations are now open for the highly anticipated Joint British Diabetes Societies for Inpatient Care (JBDS-IP) Conference 2026, set to take place on Friday 3 July 2026 at The Grand Hotel Leicester.

A new device designed to help adults with diabetes predict dangerous drops in blood sugar while they sleep is now being used in the UK.

New real-world data from Abbott has revealed a growing global burden of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). 

Entries are still open for the Diabetes Nursing Awards 2026, with organisers unveiling a new Diabetes Pharmacist of the Year Award in response to feedback from healthcare professionals about the vital role pharmacists play in diabetes care.

A free, educational webinar for healthcare professionals will take place next month to officially launch The CKM Collaborative (formerly CVRM UK). 

The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care is “determined to make real improvements in diagnosing type 1 diabetes” to ensure no child is “let down by the NHS”, following the death of two-year-old Lyla Story from undiagnosed type 1 diabetes last year.

The world’s first fully closed-loop feature will become available within the existing CamAPS® FX app.

An educational conference uniting cardiovascular, renal and metabolic care has strengthened its leadership team, reinforcing its commitment to delivering a new era of “smart healthcare”.

Eleanor Cross Healthcare in Northampton has secured funding from the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Capital Investment Programme to establish a dedicated primary care research clinic and laboratory supporting research into metabolic health, obesity and other long-term conditions.

Following a record-breaking 2025 that saw 800 healthcare sites participate, Insulin Safety Week is returning this year from May 11 to 17.

Diabetes Professional Care (DPC) has relaunched as Cardiovascular Renal Metabolic (CVRM) Professional Care, marking a national rebrand that brings key healthcare specialisms together to drive more integrated care and “improve patient outcomes.”

A high consumption of beef during childhood may contribute to type 1 diabetes development in genetically at-risk individuals, new evidence has revealed.

A UK health charity is calling on the public to help save the lives of mothers and children across Sub-Saharan Africa and is offering the chance to win luxury prizes in return.

Healthcare professionals are invited to learn about diabetic peripheral neuropathy and metabolic disorder during an online event next month.  

A membership organisation and UK charity dedicated to advancing health is inviting healthcare professionals with an interest in diabetes and endocrinology to attend an event later this year.

Spirit Health is giving Diabetes Specialist Nurses (DSNs) and primary care teams the opportunity to reduce workload pressures and improve glucose management outcomes through a free, hands-on CareSens Air Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM) experience, supported by structured nurse-led onboarding.

With just four weeks to go until the first event in the 2026 Obesity & Weight Management Alliance UK and Ireland conference series, healthcare professionals are encouraged to secure their place at these free, CPD-accredited events.

Developed in response to growing demand for consistent, high-quality training, the course equips professionals with the knowledge and skills to apply the ReSPECT process effectively in clinical practice. It replaces outdated or variable local resources and promotes a unified, person-centred approach to emergency care and treatment planning across the UK. 

The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care has pledged to speak with a bereaved father whose two-year-old daughter died from undiagnosed type 1 diabetes last year.