Overview
Practitioners gain knowledge of current best practice in the diagnosis and management of diabetes; the epidemiology of diabetes type 1 and type 2 pathophysiology; diagnosis, treatment and lifestyle modifications. Clinical learning is blended with teaching in organisational and policy context to enable clinicians to contribute more effectively to improving the design, delivery, outcomes and cost-effectiveness of services and to inform evidence-based practice.
Programme Structure
Key areas of study:
- Complications of diabetes and their management
- Epidemiology
- Lifestyle interventions and up-to-date treatment options
- Self-management and the patient perspective
- Insulin management, therapeutics and monitoring and other injectables
- Evidence-based practice in diabetes care
- Quality, safety and service improvement in clinical services
- Leadership and change management in clinical services
Audience
This course has been designed to provide advanced professional education in diabetes care for a wide range of practitioners working in primary care including general practitioners, nurses from primary care, podiatrists, and pharmacists.
Key information
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- Brighton, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Public Health Medicine Nutrition & Dietetics View 40 other Short Courses in Nutrition & Dietetics in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Tuition Fees
Living costs
Brighton
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.