DESMOND Type 2 Diabetes Education: WH

HaringeyIslington
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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 Haringey or Islington GP
  • diagnosed with type 2 diabetes 
  • HbA1c > 48mmol/mol.

How to Refer

EMIS form

Referral methods: Email

For Haringey complete the Adult Community Services Referral Form - Whittington and send to haringey.adult-referrals@nhs.net

For Islington complete the Diabetes Type 2 Self-Management (DSMP) Referral Form - Whittington and send to arti.centralbooking@nhs.net

Where to find the form

  • Haringey: HAR Global Documents > Community Services folder
  • Islington: ISL Global Documents > Diabetes

Self-referral

020 3316 1111
arti.centralbooking@nhs.net

Patients can self-referral by via telephone or email.

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Review date: Saturday, 04 October 2025