Diabetes Education for People with Non-Diabetic Hyperglycaemia
Diabetes education can be life-changing for people with pre-diabetes
At the moment, 13.6 million people are at increased risk of type 2 diabetes in the UK. In up to 50% of cases, type 2 diabetes can be prevented or delayed with the right support.
Diabetes education (sometimes called structured education) is key to the successful prevention of type 2 diabetes and can be life-changing for people:
"The group sessions I’m attending as part of the Diabetes Prevention Programme are fabulous because you don’t feel alone. Having a group situation where we are all experiencing the same things does help"
Deborah, participant on the Healthier You programme
Learn more about how you can support people with diabetes to engage with diabetes education
The Cambridge Diabetes Education Programme (CDEP) has a FREE topic for professionals on diabetes education, which over 3,300 people have already completed. Feedback is very positive:
- "Useful for clinicians to review how they approach patients regarding motivating self-care when appointment times are so short."
- “Education and encouragement empower patients to understand and take a more active part in managing diabetes."
Diabetes education courses available for people with diabetes in North West London
Take a look at the following pages to see what is on offer:
