Endocrine Abstracts

Diabetes self-management education (DSME) in the UK is less well defined in paediatrics than in adults. Moreover, there is no nationally validated programme of education for paediatrics consequently the 70% of services that offer structured education have developed them locally. As we move towards a new system of payment for paediatric diabetes, the Best Practice Tariff, services will need to demonstrate that they supply a structured education programme from diagnosis and thro...