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The #dedoc° blog features articles and opinion pieces written by our international network of diabetes advocates: the #dedoc° voices. From scientific conferences to the latest diabetes research and technology, from challenges faced by those living with diabetes to global disparities in healthcare — our #dedoc° voices cover it all.
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My Second Diabetes UK Professional Conference
In My Second Diabetes UK Professional Conference, Martin shares insights from attending the 2025 Diabetes UK Professional Conference in Glasgow with #dedoc°. Building on the success of a BMJ-published article, the piece highlights continued advocacy for better diabetes care in residential care homes, particularly for older adults. Through engaging conversations, networking, and attending expert-led sessions, Martin underscores the urgent need for carer training and shares updates on impactful collaborations, reinforcing the growing momentum for change in diabetes care for the ageing population.