July TARGET: Diabetes – 17th July – South & Central
This session will be face-to-face at Castle Park Rugby Club in the Arms Park Room and it will outline information around diabetes.
Agenda
12pm – 1pm – Registration, Lunch and Networking
1pm – 1.20pm – Introductions – Charlotte McMurray/ Dr Forshaw
1.20pm – 2.20pm – 1st session by Dr Kamrudeen Mohammed: Getting to the Heart of it – Improving outcomes in Type 2 Diabetes, cardiovascular and renal.
- Focus on where and when to prescribe SGLT2’s and look at options to de-prescribe. In line with local and National guidelines.
- Data to be presented on the local picture with the ambition to increase the % people with Type 2 Diabetes on SGLT2’s across Doncaster.
- Understand where and when to use testing strips
2.20pm – 2.40pm – Break
2.40pm – 3.40pm – 2nd session by Dr P Chaturvedi: Exploring the Incretin Story and the Mounjaro (tirzepatide) Mechanism of Action
- Describe the incretin effect in both healthy people and those living with type 2 diabetes.
- Explain the action of GIP and GLP-1 incretin hormones in glucose homeostasis and their effect on different organs of the body
- Outline the specific mode of action of Mounjaro®: a single molecule that activates both GIP and GLP-1 receptor
Objective – To enable Primary Care clinicians to understand how the Medication works and when to Initiate in accordance with Local and National Guidance.
3.45pm – 4pm – Closing remarks
PLEASE NOTE: This session will be face-to-face ONLY, there will be no online links sent for this session.
To make this session valuable to all healthcare professionals, there is pre course work to cover the basics prior to the session. This course work will take place over MS Teams meetings which will be provided and ran by Lilly UK.
Tuesday 11th June 2024
12:30pm – 1:30pm – Overview of Type 2 Diabetes
Tuesday 25th June 2024
12:30pm – 1:30pm – Oral Therapies Type 2 Diabetes
Tuesday 2nd July 2024
12:30pm – 1:30pm – Practical Use of Oral Therapies Type 2 Diabetes
MS Teams links will be circulated for these online meetings.
Bookings
Bookings are closed for this event.