Our annual Diabetes Conference for GPs and Practice Nurses has been running for 22 years and this year will be held at Colchester Stadium CO4 5UP, where there is ample free parking and is just off the A12.

It will consist of 3 main plenaries and two sets of breakout sessions as usual. (some of which are already full)

Topics planned to date:

Main Plenaries:

  • Diabetes & Depression – Dr Ahmed Shoka
  • New Developments in Diabetes – Dr K Vithian
  •  The Acute Diabetic Foot – The Vascular Surgeon`s perspective – Mr Mike Salter

Breakout Sessions:

  • GLP Therapy
  • Retinopathy
  • Trouble Shooting high HbA1c – FULL
  • Care Home Tool
  • Diabetes Bites: Driving rules, travel, hypos – FULL
  • Diabetes Prevention Programme
  • Managing Type 1 in Children and young people

 

 

 

 

Directions

Directions

From London

40 miles from M25 :
London approx 1 hour 15 minutes

  • Take the A12 towards Chelmsford off M25 and follow A12 beyond Chelmsford towards Colchester.
  • Do not take any of the early exits off the A12 signed Colchester Central but instead carry on to the new Junction 28 (signposted for the Hospital), which takes you directly into the stadium site.
  • Having turned off onto the slip road, turn right at the first roundabout. Go across the bridge and then go straight over the second roundabout, before turning right into United Way from the third roundabout. You are now at the stadium.

Weston Homes Community Stadium

From Ipswich

17 miles from Ipswich :
approx 30 minutes

  • Take the A12 from Ipswich towards Colchester.
  • Turn off at the new Junction 28, signposted for the Hospital.
  • Turn left at the first roundabout. Turn right into United Way from the second roundabout. You are now at the stadium..

Weston Homes Community Stadium

By Train/Bus

  • Take Greater Anglia train to Colchester North Station*
  • First Group buses from North Station to stadium include: No 65

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Cancellations with a full refund will be accepted up to and including 15 days prior to the event.  Any refund request for places cancelled after this date will not be refunded.