Diabetes
Webinar Bundle
Initiating Insulin in General Practice
First Broadcast: 7th July 2014
Presented by: Dr Maria Barnard
Dr Maria Barnard, Lead Consultant in Diabetes and consultant in Endocrinology and GIM will be looking at the Initiation of insulin in General Practice for people with diabetes, reviewing the evidence and considering how to manage the practicalities. Its a detailed yet clear discussion of various aspects of starting insulin in diabetes and there were plenty of questions so the webinar runs to about 1hr 40 minutes.
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Obesity and Lifestyle in Type 2 Diabetes
First Broadcast: 9th November 2017
Presented by: Professor Colin Dayan
In this webinar, first broadcast live on 9th November 2017, Dr Colin Dayan, Consultant Endocrinologist, Cardiff, presents a CPD Webinar for GPs masterclass on ''Obesity and Lifestyle in Type 2 Diabetes''.
This webinar explores why the population is putting on weight and why this is linked to diabetes. It goes on to discuss what lifestyle measures might be most effective to reduce rates of diabetes and obesity and tries to link this to new developments in the physiology of appetite.
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What Next After Metformin?
First Broadcast: 23rd January 2018
Presented by: Professor Colin Dayan
In this webinar Prof. Colin Dayan, Consultant Endocrinologist, Cardiff, presents a webinar masterclass on 'What Next After Metformin?'
In the last 10 years we have had three new classes of drug introduced for type 2 diabetes. Until recently it was not clear in what order these drugs should be used after Metformin. Now, new evidence is emerging of “added value” of different categories of drugs as well the emergence of once weekly therapies.
This webinar will review this new evidence and the emerging landscape as well as discussing the role of sulphonylureas and insulin in modern day treatment of type 2 diabetes.
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Muslim Patients in Ramadan - A review for Health Care Physicians
First Broadcast: 5th May 2018
Presented by: Shaykh Dr Rafaqut Rashid
In this webinar, Shaykh Dr Rafaqut Rashid, GP partner at Picton Medical Centre, will present a masterclass on 'Muslim Patients in Ramadan – A review for Health Care Physicians'.
Learn how you can improve compliance management and drug use in Muslim patients during Ramadan by effective goal-orientated action plans through which linguistic, cultural and religious barriers can be addressed.
Topics Covered
1. Ethical Conflicts, the Fasting Muslim patient and Diabetes
2. Medical Compliance and the Fasting Muslim Patient
3. Islamic Medical Ethics of Ramadan and the Muslim Health Behaviour
