Clinical guide for the management of people with diabetes during the coronavirus pandemic
This guideline was produced by NHS England in association with the Royal College of Physicians and the Association of British Clinical Diabetologists. It is part of a series of specialty guides for patient management during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Type 2 diabetes pharmacological management pathway comparison
This comparison table summarises recommendations on the management of hyperglycaemia in adults with type 2 diabetes from ADA/EASD, NICE, and SIGN.
Diabetic foot problems: prevention and management
This summary covers preventing and managing foot problems in children, young people and adults with diabetes. It aims to reduce variation in practice, including antibiotic prescribing for diabetic foot infections.
Guideline for the managed introduction of biosimilar basal insulin
This guideline was developed by a multidisciplinary expert panel: Down S et al with the support of a grant from Mylan.
NICE type 2 diabetes guideline
This summary provides recommendations on blood glucose targets, patient education, and includes a useful algorithm on blood glucose management.
A top tips guide to biosimilar insulins
Karen Bartha shares her top tips on prescribing considerations for biosimilars such as stability, interchangeability/switching, and brand names.
Safer insulin prescribing and ongoing management of individuals taking insulin in primary care
Karen Bartha discusses recommendations for the safe prescribing of insulin and the types of insulin available for different patient groups.
Type 2 diabetes: frailty in older people
Summary covers glycaemic targets for older people, priorities for improving high-quality diabetes care, and a useful frailty assessment pathway.
Diabetes in pregnancy: how nurses can help provide optimal care
Karen Bartha discusses the role of primary care healthcare professionals in the management of pregnant women with pre‑existing diabetes.
What your patient with type 1 diabetes needs to know before they go on holiday
Amanda Epps highlights pre-travel advice for patients with type 1 diabetes.
Educational resources
Guideline for the managed introduction of biosimilar basal insulin
This guideline was developed by a multidisciplinary expert panel: Down S et al with the support of a grant from Mylan.
Pancreatic exocrine insufficiency guideline
This management algorithm was developed by a multidisciplinary expert panel: Hambling C et al with the support of a grant from Mylan Ltd.