United Through Diabetes 2025 Annual Programme
Inform. Inspire. Empower.
Join us in 2025 as we host our United Through Diabetes annual programme.
Following on from our hugely successful United Through Diabetes events in Warwickshire we are excited to continue and evolve our educational programme with even more content for you to access, learn and empower you in your diabetes management.
See content and resources from our programme so far. Look around our 2025 UTD Digital Hub, which includes a wealth of information from this year’s awesome events to date...
Thank You Dexcom
A big thank you to our United Through Diabetes sponsor Dexcom.
Dexcom have spent the last 20 years innovating and developing simpler and better ways for people with type 1 diabetes to measure, track and manage their diabetes.
You can try a free Dexcom ONE+ sample now by requesting a free 10-day sensor and experience everything it has to offer for yourself.
Why Should I Get Involved in Diabetes Research?
Monday 17th November - 7:30pm to 9:00pm
- The incredible journey of diabetes research: From the discovery of insulin to today's pioneering breakthroughs.
- The vital role of participant involvement: How your contribution can directly impact research and improve lives.
- Current cutting-edge research: Insights into the latest advancements and potential future treatments.
- How YOU can get involved: Learn about opportunities to participate in research and contribute to finding a cure.
Diabetes Wellness Morning North
Staying Well with Diabetes During the Autumn and Winter Months and Eating Well During the Festive Season - Information Morning
Saturday 15th November - 9am to 12:30pm
The National Museum of the Royal Navy, Jackson Dock, Maritime Avenue, Hartlepool, TS24 0XZ
Join us for a morning of discussion, Q&A's and information about living with diabetes. The morning is for people living with all types of diabetes and those with an interest in the subject.
We will be joined by our Hartlepool and North Tees NHS Foundation Trust colleagues, Diabetes Specialist Nurses Julie Sinclair and Patricia Lowther and Consultant in Diabetes Dr Sue Jones from the University Hospital of Hartlepool. They will lead discussions on managing diabetes during the autumn and winter months, flu jabs and sick day rules and how to navigate some of the diet challenges over the festive season.
Celebrate In Style: Diabetes, Diet and Festive Feasts Across Cultures Webinar
Wednesday, December 3rd - 7:30pm to 9pm
From Christmas and Hanukkah to Diwali, Ramadan and Eid, from Mela, Yule, Chinese New Year and beyond, festive seasons are a time for celebration and delicious food. But for those managing diabetes, these occasions can present unique dietary challenges.
Join us for this special seasonal webinar full of festive facts about managing your diabetes and navigating those diet and party food challenges during a whole calendar of multi-cultural holidays and Festivals.
Whether you're celebrating Christmas, Hanukkah, Diwali, Eid, or any other cultural festival, this webinar will equip you with the knowledge and tools to enjoy the season without compromising your health.
DRWF Diabetes Camp in the Cloud
Saturday, 7th December - Online
This camp is for families with a child who has Type 1 Diabetes.
Camp in the Cloud is an engaging camp-at-home activity programme that allows your family to spend quality time together with no cost or planning involved for you. Camp in the Cloud also gives you the valuable opportunity to interact live with families on a similar journey to you.
Come and join us online for a day filled with mischief and magic and make friends with other families on a similar journey to you.
Past Events
myDesmond Webinar
Watch our special webinar presented by the DRWF in collaboration with the renowned Leicester Diabetes Centre and University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust.
Leicester Diabetes Centre, part of the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, launched the myDesmond digital health platform in 2018, after years of leading the way in developing and delivering group programmes for people with, or at risk of, type 2 diabetes.
Testing Times Webinar
Living with diabetes doesn't mean your life has to be limited. In fact, with today's incredible blood-glucose monitoring technology, you have more power than ever to take control of your health and live your best life!
Watch our informative and detailed webinar where our guest experts will demystify the latest diabetes technology and provide practical insights to empower you.
Diabetes Wellness Morning South
Our 2025 Diabetes Wellness Morning South focused on the important topic of diabetes and looking after your eyes.
Diabetes can affect the health of your eyes, causing long-term complications if not properly treated. Attending eye screening appointments and maintaining good control of your diabetes can reduce issues with your eyes.
Type 2 & A Healthier You Webinar
Are you curious about type 2 diabetes and how you can live a healthier, happier life?
In this informative webinar, we teamed up with Xyla Health and Wellbeing to bring you a session that dives into two fantastic and impactful NHS programmes designed to support people living with, and those at risk of developing, type 2 diabetes.
Travel With Diabetes Webinar
We hosted a special holiday edition of our UTD webinar series, where we discussed everything you need to know about travelling safely with diabetes.
We were joined by Dr Mayank Patel and Diabetes Clinical Nurse Specialist Meghan Boyes, who discussed everything you need to know if you're planning to go on holiday this summer.
Travel With Diabetes Resources
Upcoming events
