This session will cover: 

• Summary of the NICE Type 2 Guidelines
• National Diabetes Audit Data
• The need for multifactorial intervention
• Role of newer agents in diabetes care
• Discussion of the participants challenges in implementing excellence in diabetes care.

Learning outcomes:

• Appreciate the importance of a multi-factorial approach to diabetes care
• The urgent need for implementation of NHS Diabetes Care Processes and Targets to reduce Diabetes Complications
• The NICE Guidelines for Type 2 Diabetes in the context of achieving better lives for our patients with diabetes.