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Virtual Paediatric Diabetes Teaching VPDT

20 Mar 2026


This trainee-led national teaching programme has been designed to support SPIN Diabetes and GRID trainees with updates on focussed topics in Diabetes.  VPDT On-Demand will create a valuable education resource for trainees and consultants.

These lunchtime teaching sessions currently run on the second Tuesday of odd months. 

Upcoming speakers: 

10 November - Eating Disorders and Diabetes - Dr Anthony Winston

Previous talks include - You can access the recordings in the members area. 

Diluted Insulin, Dr Ben Fisher

Pre-symptomatic Type 1 Diabetes, Dr Loredana Marcovecchio

MODY, Prof Maggie Shepherd

Neonatal Diabetes, Prof Andrew Hattersley

Type 2 Diabetes - Dr James Yong

Semaglutide use in Diabetes - Dr Elizabeth Van Boxel

Cystic Fibrosis Related Diabetes - Claire Berry (Highly Specialist Paediatric Dietician -CF)

Volunteers wanted to speak on: Steroid Induced Diabetes.

Please email Dr Helen Couch at [email protected] to be added to their mailing list, share topic suggestions or volunteer to deliver a talk for VPDT.