Diabetes support for a lifetime – experts on the condition share tips on how to navigate self-management
As part of World Diabetes Day we would like to highlight the importance of offering lifelong support and education for people living with all types of diabetes.
Part of DRWF’s educational support programme for 2026 includes ‘Diabetes: A Whole Life Blueprint’ our United Through Diabetes series of free online video presentations.
The series provides a lifelong roadmap for integrated health, wellbeing, and diabetes management at every stage of the journey. We take a deep dive into the nuances of life’s journey managing diabetes, and overall health, effectively in all stages and aspects of life:
- Chapter One - Foundations and the Path to Independence
- Chapter Two - The Rhythm of Womanhood
- Chapter Three - The Strength to Speak Out: Men’s Health
- Chapter Four - The Heart of Wellbeing
- Chapter Five - Purpose and the Professional World
- Chapter Six - Fit For The Future: NHS 10-Year Health Plan for AI, Data and Digital Transformation
- Chapter Seven - The Wisdom of Ageing Well
Diabetes: A Whole Life Blueprint presents a lifelong roadmap for integrated health, wellbeing, and diabetes management at every stage of the journey.
The programme of seven video presentations provides a deep dive into the nuances of life’s journey and managing diabetes and overall health effectively in all stages and aspects of life.
Registration to sign up for the online programme is open now here
The series is hosted by Professor David Strain, FRCP MD, Professor in Cardiometabolic Health, UK Parliamentary Thematic Research Lead for Health, Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology, Honorary Consultant in Stroke, Geriatric and General Internal Medicine, Chair of the British Medical Association Board of Science, University of Exeter Medical School, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, Department of Diabetes and Vascular Research Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital.
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World Diabetes Day
World Diabetes Day is a global occasion for people with diabetes, healthcare professionals, advocates, policymakers and the public to unite to raise awareness of and take action on diabetes.
The International Diabetes Federation organises World Diabetes Day, recognised on 14th November, and is this year encouraging all in the diabetes community to get involved and take action to support early diabetes detection and risk reduction.
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