Healthcare professionals in primary care can increase their knowledge of and confidence in Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) with EDEN’s Implementing Glucose Sensing in Primary Care online education package.

The education package is a free online resource for healthcare professionals in primary care. Endorsed by the Primary Care Diabetes Society (PCDS) and Diabetes Technology Network (DTN-UK).

Implementing Glucose Sensing in Primary Care, was developed in response to NICE guidance which recommends access to CGM for all people living with type 1 diabetes, and for some people living with type 2 diabetes.

This means that many people throughout the UK will have access to such technology, with many prescriptions coming in primary care. As with all changes in practice, knowledge and confidence for healthcare professionals to safely implement and support is essential.

The education package

The resources will help primary healthcare professionals increase their knowledge and confidence around CGM. The education package consists of five key education elements:

1. Initial conversation piece and detailed core knowledge

2. Product training for Abbott and Dexcom

3. Case studies for type 1 and type 2 diabetes

4. Implementation Toolkit

5. DTN-UK

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IMPLEMENTING GLUCOSE SENSING IN PRIMARY CARE

Healthcare professionals in primary care can increase their knowledge of and confidence in Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) with EDEN’s Implementing Glucose Sensing in Primary Care online education package.

The education package