Add a Diabetes check list to your shopping list - quick tests now available in the community

Individuals with diabetes are required to attend a review at least twice a year to assess the results of various tests and to see how new treatment schedules have affected their condition.

This may sound very simple and straightforward but each review cycle may involve several appointments for blood samples, nurse clinics and discussions with a GP or specialist. What about patients with work or family commitments, or those who simply can’t take time off during the day?  One Midlands PCT has tackled this issue in an innovative way…

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Add a diabetes check to your shopping list