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MCN Annual Professional Conference 27 th May 2009. CHANGES AND CHALLENGES: The Consultants’ Thoughts. Ken McHardy. The Diabetes Resource Room. Telephone support - Patients - Professionals. 22,000 patients. Liaison roles. 12-20% of hospital in-patients. Many Wards
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MCN Annual Professional Conference 27th May 2009 CHANGES AND CHALLENGES:The Consultants’ Thoughts Ken McHardy
The Diabetes Resource Room Telephone support - Patients - Professionals 22,000 patients Liaison roles 12-20% of hospital in-patients Many Wards Many conditions/ procedures New T1DM Pumps
Consultant Staff : Current Issues • Dr Prakash Abraham :Insulin Pumps; Drug Trials • Dr Ann Gold :Psychology Services; Exercise Classes • Dr Ken McHardy :Professional Education; Practice Support • Dr Amalia Mayo :Paediatric Services • Dr Christine Park :National DKA Protocol • Dr Donald Pearson :National Clinical Lead; Adolescents • Dr Sam Philip :Orkney Teleclinic; Diabetes IT • Dr Fiona Strachan :Multi-disciplinary Foot Clinic • Dr Wendy Watson :Education; Waiting Times