Ended Q12024 with Laos' 1st-ever diabetic retinopathy screening for those on our programme. Early detection is key for T1D complications like this. At A4D, we're committed to closing gaps in T1D care! #takingonType1

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Really helpful aide memoir when talking with children with diabetes from diverse populations - thanks May! Prof May Ng OBE 吳 诗 梅 #DUKPC

Professor May Ng: Use of CGM and insulin pumps is lowest among black ethnicity and those in most deprived areas, therefore, highest HbA1C is observed in those groups.

Prof May Ng OBE 吳 诗 梅 Diabetes UK

Amazing talk by Professor May Ng which focused on tackling diabetes health disparities in children and young people.

Prof May Ng OBE 吳 诗 梅 Diabetes UK

“Why don’t more people know about #remission ? There’s a lot of work to do to get more people into the conversation.” #T2D #DUKPC

#DUKPC2024 what an eye opening and inspiring session for all teams that look after young adults with diabetes. Fab talk Prof May Ng OBE 吳 诗 梅 and all.

Always great to catch up with fab colleagues again at #dukpc2024 #dukpc24 Astha Soni Reza Zaidi Bernadette Mayank Patel Diabetes UK

Thanks for attending ☺️ the #t1d update & the #diabetes care for CYP sessions at #dukpc2024 #dukpc24

Our under 5s #T1D get together and coffee morning for parents & carers this #easter has been fabulous 😀 #Peergroups for this age is just as important 🥰 Prof May Ng OBE 吳 诗 梅 Michelle Quinn Mersey & West Lancs Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust Diabetes UK

Well done to Theo for walking 62 miles in March and raising £230 for Diabetes UK ! You are a super star 🌟 #t1 #t1 d PaedsDiabetesMWL Mersey & West Lancs Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Billy White and colleagues present an evidence-based guideline with aims to provide a practical approach in managing type 2 diabetes in in children and young people condition in the UK.
Prof May Ng OBE 吳 诗 梅 Fainia Kavvoura

Read more about their work here:

bmcmedicine.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

We'll be working with NHS England and others over the five year timeline to ensure it can be delivered safely, sustainably, and fairly to everyone who could benefit from it.

More info 👇

diabetes.org.uk/about-us/news-…

#WorldAutismAwarenessDay #WorldAutismAwarenessWeek
#Autism has shaped our family life the past 17 yrs.
Up to 70% of #autistic people have #mentalhealth issues & up to 80% are not in employment. National Autistic Society
We need to change these statistics with better inclusion and acceptance.

#WorldAutismAwareness Week #WorldAutismAwareness #worldautismawarenessmonth
Living with #Autism has shaped our family's lives for the past 17 years. Brendan has taught us more about life, kindness, and acceptance in a world that is often harsh and judgemental. #autismfamily 💙

The joint collaboration of ACDC
and the National CYP #Type2 Working Group have now published the UK consensus on #TYPE2diabetes management in children. OPEN ACCESS HERE:
link.springer.com/article/10.118…

Tuesday is #WorldAutismAwarenessDay .

To mark the Day, we are hosting a special event that highlights the contributions autistic people are making in their communities!

More: un.org/en/observances…

#WorldAutismAwarenessDay today- 💙Here are photos of our family 20km run challenge in 24 hours to raise funds for National Autistic Society.
We hope to raise more awareness on #mentalhealth challenges in #autism from personal experiences.
Do read our story here
justgiving.com/page/may-ng-17…

This week we have launched the Coping with Diabetes button which aims to support young people from the ages of 10 to 14 years old with type 1 diabetes.

Today we wanted to share one of the parent’s thoughts about this button in supporting their son on his type 1 diabetes journey…

From stigma to AI, basic science to paediatrics, dietetics to women’s health, the prevention of type 1 diabetes to the remission of type 2 💭

There's something for everyone at this year's Diabetes UK Professional Conference 🤩 👇🏽

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Did you know?

#T1Diabetes can present at ANY age
Approximately 2/3 are diagnosed by age 30- and 1/3 thereafter

Don't presume #Type

Be aware of symptoms, treat with #Insulin

(Pic courtesy NDA Diabetes UK)

Thank you 🙏🏽