ea0066p30 | Diabetes 2 | BSPED2019
Low Allison
, Whinfrey Lisa
, Natarajan Anuja
Background: Patients and carers encounter a range of diabetes multi-disciplinary team (MDT) members. Patients in focus groups have indicated that nurses are more approachable than doctors1, and the presence of specialist nurses in the MDT improves glycaemic control2. Nurses are perceived to be the core providers of diabetes care but this has not been quantified, nor have the perceived roles of other members of the MDT been explored....