Access to Technology Study Day 2025
NHSE update: the national HCL rollout and future plans for diabetes technology
Fulya Mehta, NHSE CYA Diabetes National Lead
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The impact of the use of HCL systems for CYP with an elevated HbA1c
Dr Roopa Vijayan, Evelina Hospital
Barbara Widmer, PDSN at King’s College & Evelina Hospitals
How to overcome some common tricky areas encountered with HCL:
Three Case studies:
1) Dealing with glucose spikes from 8pm to midnight
Jennifer Simpson, PDSN, Sheffield
2) Closed Loops & Open Doors: Ending the Revolving Door of DKA Admissions using HCL therapy to finally break the cycle
Ashley Mehnert, Young Adult DSN, Darlington
3) The journey to a hope beyond diabetes: managing a child with high HbA1c
Dr. Radhika Puttha, Consultant Paediatrician, Dudley
Technology related resources update
Maddie Julian, CEO, Digibete
Patient Experiences: What difference has hybrid closed loop made to me?
Patients: Darcy, Millie and Benji
Experience of a team working with a patient in a secure unit and the impact of HCL
Dr Gomathi Margabanthu, Consultant Paediatrician, Lincoln County Hospital
Skin reaction leaflets
Rachel Moscrop, PDSN, Swindon
Closing the loop: A shared decision making pathway for Hybrid Closed Loop Systems
Dr Matt Guy, Jo Summerton, Nabil Boulos & Alice Williams
Integrating psychology into the HCL pathway
Dr Michael Cornish & Dr Tessa Shanahan
How to tackle the HCL/tech funding challenges: Example of a Trust & an ICB successfully overcoming challenges
Stella Carney, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West ICB & Anne Marie Frohock, Dietitian, Oxford & Thames Valley CYPDN Chair
Innovation & Advancements in diabetes technology: What does the future hold?
Feedback from ATTD conference
John Pemberton, Dietitian, Birmingham Children’s Hospital