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Care Homes NHS Lothian | Our Services

Do you have residents in your Care Home with diabetes?

It is estimated that 1 in 3 people over the age of 65 in the United Kingdom have diabetes.

There is a growing number of residents living in Care Homes who are living with diabetes.

Furthermore, diabetes is a complicated condition with many different types of diabetes and many different signs, symptoms and treatments.

The Diabetes Framework has been developed by clinical experts to support Care Home staff to optimise the care provided to people living with diabetes who live in Care Homes.

You can access the framework through the
A-Z of this website, go directly to it on the Diabetes Framework page or download a copy from this post ->>

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