1. Brighton and Sussex Medical School
  2. Program
  3. Certificate
  4. Diabetes in Primary Care

Diabetes in Primary Care

2 Years On Campus Certificate Program

Brighton and Sussex Medical School

Program Overview

This course has been designed to provide advanced professional education in diabetes care for a wide range of practitioners working in primary care including: general practitioners, nurses from primary care, podiatrists and pharmacists.Practitioners gain knowledge of current best practice in the diagnosis and management of diabetes; the epidemiology of diabetes type 1 and type 2 and pathophysiology; diagnosis, treatment and lifestyle modification. Clinical learning is blended with teaching in organisational and policy context to enable clinicians to contribute more effectively to improving the design, delivery, outcomes and cost-effectiveness of services and to inform evidence-based practice.Complications of diabetes and their management,Epidemiology,Lifestyle interventions and up-to-date treatment options,Self-management and the patient perspective,Insulin management, therapeutics and monitoring,Evidence-based practice in diabetes care,Quality, safety and service improvement in clinical services,Leadership and change management in clinical services

Program Key Stats

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Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

This course is open to post-registration doctors and qualified practitioners with relevant clinical experience in any profession allied to medicine.This course is open to UK applicants only (and EU applicants who are appointed to a post within HEESE).

Career Options

  • The course provides an accessible and achievable postgraduate qualification for professionals who provide care and support for people with diabetes in the community
  • Practitioners will gain clinical and professional knowledge which will enhance their ability to practice
  • commission and promote state of the art evidence-based care

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