Diabetes patient education

Patient education

DESMOND structured patient education in Camden

Type 1 diabetes education programme

The BERTIE type 1 diabetes online education programme provided by the Bournemouth Diabetes and Endocrine Centre provides useful information to help you understand and manage your diabetes.

Modules include:

  • What is diabetes?
  • Carbohydrate counting
  • Managing your diabetes in real life

In these modules you can share your experiences with others and keep a record of your own notes.

Find out more about the BERTIE type 1 diabetes education programme and take the course

Type 2 diabetes and me

Diabetes UK have set up a free online learning tool aimed at people who have recently been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, and those living with or affected by the condition who would like to learn about the options and support available to them. 

The course is designed to help you understand and manage your condition, including information on treatments, diet, and where to go for support.

Take the type 2 diabetes and me training course.

Bengali type 2 diabetes education programme

The Camden diabetes IPU have developed a six session Bengali type 2 diabetes education programme. Sessions last two hours and include such topics as: what can I eat?, managing diabetes with medication, and getting moving to get healthy.

Find out more about the Bengali type 2 diabetes education programme.