Diabetes Service | Redbridge NELFT
The diabetes service provides support for healthcare professionals and people over the age of 17 living with type one and type two diabetes.
The service provides:
- evidence-based specialist assessments
- care planning
- clinical management advice to patients and carers
- structured and specialist self management education courses for patients, families and carers
- training for healthcare professionals to update their knowledge and skills
- act as a consultative service for all healthcare professionals caring for patients with diabetes
The team also co-ordinates specialist support services such as nutrition, foot care and signposts to retinal screening for house bound patients and patients with learning difficulties.
Who to contact
- Telephone
- 020 8708 2690 020 8708 2690
- nem-tr.redbridgeltc@nhs.net
- Website
- http://www.nelft.nhs.uk
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Where to go
- Address
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Community Care Advice Centre
Aldborough Road North
Newbury Park
Ilford
Essex - Postcode
- IG2 7SR
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- Notes
This service can be accessed from several venues across Barking and Dagenham, Havering, Redbridge and Waltham Forest - details of which can also be found on the leaflet.
Time / Date Details
- When is it on
- Monday to Friday - 9.00am to 5.00pm
- Time of day
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Morning
Afternoon
Availability
- Age Ranges
- 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25 and over
- Referral required
- Referral Details
All forms must be sent via email (fax forms are no longer accepted).
Referral criteria
- People over with over 17 years old with diabetes, newly diagnosed or have existing type one or two diabetes,
- People who have frequent hospital admissions, for example, diabetes ketoacidosis, recurrent hypoglycaemia and or insulin initiation/insulin dose adjustment.
- Patients living in Redbridge and/or registered with a Redbridge GP.
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