ea0045oc7.2 | Oral Communications 7- Diabetes | BSPED2016
Williams Matt
, Wilson Kate
, Acerini Carlo
, O'Hickey Elaine
, Haest Jane
, Singleton Sandra
, Carson Margot
, Nelson Helena
Currently in the UK children and young people with diabetes receive variable provision of care and support in educational settings. There are concerns that this impacts on the young persons glycaemic control, their quality of life, and their educational performance and outcome. Whilst most paediatric diabetes teams provide training for school staff, it may take several days, even weeks, after diagnosis before a diabetes educator is able to attend the school to provide ed...