Journal of General Practice Nursing (GPN) | November 2015

Back to journal

Diabetes education: the big missed opportunity in diabetes care

Diabetes education: the big missed opportunity in diabetes care
Editorial

Article topics: Diabetes, Diabetes care

Diabetes education is key to avoid diabetes-related complications.

Katherine Calder gives her views on how general practice nurses can help patients to better manage their diabetes.

How many people with diabetes do you see in your practice every week? With 3.9 million people now living with diabetes in the UK (Health and Social Care Information Centre [HSCIC], 2014), and this number rising all the time, it’s likely that more and more of your patients have diabetes.

If you would like to write for the Journal of General Practice Nursing, please contact Binkie:
binkie@jcn.co.uk