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DESMOND Type 2 Diabetes Education: CNWL
Camden
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by Saturday, 04 October 2025. The information shown here may be outdated.
Provided By
The DESMOND programme offers a structured self-management education for patients with type 2 diabetes, focusing on lifestyle modification and behaviour change. The programme includes group-based education delivered virtually or in-person, covering key topics such as dietary assessment, understanding diabetes, and future planning. Available both in-person and digitally on the MyDESMOND platform.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusions
- registered with a Camden GP
- diagnosed with type 2 diabetes
- HbA1c > 48mmol/mol.
How to Refer
EMIS form
Referral methods: Email
Complete the Camden Community Diabetes IPU Referral - Jan 2024 referral form and send to the CNWL Central Access Team: camdenreferrals.cnwl@nhs.net
Where to find the form
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Camden: Camden Global Documents > Diabetes
Self-referral
Patients can self-referral by contacting the Camden Diabetes Team via phone or email
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