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Diabetes Managed Clinical Network
Information for Health Professionals
Professional Education, Competencies for District Nurses and Prescribing Information.
Information for Patients and Carers
Lothian Diabetes Representative Group and Patient Information Leaflets.
Lothian Diabetes MCN Groups
Supporting co-ordination, planning and development of diabetes services across primary and secondary care.
Diabetes MCN Minutes & Newsletters
The latest news from the Lothian Diabetes Managed Clinical Network.
NHS Lothian Diabetes Managed Clinical Network (MCN)
The Diabetes MCN in Lothian was started in 2004. It is a group of healthcare professionals and lay people who work together to develop and improve the care delivered to patients.
The Aims of the Network
To minimise complications and premature death in those with diabetes
To maximise the quality of life of those with diabetes by detecting and treating the disease and its complications at an early stage
To provide equal access to high quality diabetes care for all residents of Lothian
To ensure all people with diabetes are given the right treatment by the right person at the right time in the right place