Professional diabetes conference opens for registration
A conference offering exclusive insight into the latest advances in diabetes treatment and care has opened for registration.
The 24th Diabetes UK Professional Conference is scheduled to take place at the Exhibition Centre Liverpool from Wednesday, April 26, to Friday, April 28.
The annual event is designed for healthcare professionals wanting to expand and develop their diabetes knowledge.
It is hoped attending the event will help delegates to improve the diabetes care services they provide to people living with the condition.
Throughout the two-day conference, more than 70 sessions will take place to address the key issues in diabetes today.
Delegates will have the opportunity to attend exclusive plenaries and masterclasses, as well as hearing from and putting questions to leading international experts.
Professional Interest Group meetings will also take place, giving attendees the chance to network and share learnings with more than 2,000 peers and colleagues.
Senior Conference Manager at Diabetes UK, Nathan Smith, said: “We’re delighted to announce that registration for our 24th annual professional conference is now open, and we’re thrilled that this year the Diabetes UK Professional Conference will once again take place in person.
“Attendees will be given an exclusive insight into the latest advances in diabetes research, treatment and care, as we bring together the best and most up-to-date knowledge to address the key issues in diabetes today.”
Some of the keynote lecturers at this conference include:
Naveed Sattar, Professor of Metabolic Medicine, University of Glasgow and Honorary Consultant, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
May Ng OBE, Honorary Professor and Consultant Paediatric Endocrinologist, Southport and Ormskirk NHS Trust, Edge Hill University, University of Liverpool
Frank Reimann, Professor of Endocrine Signalling, University of Cambridge
Laurence Taggart, Professor of Intellectual Disability Research, Ulster University
Dr Louise Goff, Reader in Nutritional Sciences, Kings College London
Ruth Miller, Diabetes Specialist Nurse and Clinical Lead for Diabetes at the Royal Free Hospital, and Candice Ward, Cambridge Diabetes Education Programme Lead
Martin Rutter, Professor of Cardiometabolic Medicine and Honorary Consultant Physician, University of Manchester and Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust.
To sign up, click here.
Discounted admission rates are available to students and Professional Members of Diabetes UK.