Diabetes Integrated Practice Unit

Camden
Under Review — this page was due to be reviewed by Friday, 26 June 2026. The information shown here may be outdated.

The Diabetes Integrated Practice Unit provides support for adults with type 2 diabetes across Tier 1 primary care, Tier 3 community clinics, and Tier 4 hospital services. 

The service offers a multidisciplinary support with a focusing on preventing hospital visits and long-term complications. It provides virtual consultant advice for complex cases, structured education sessions, dietary consultations, pre-conception counselling, and psychological support.


Eligibility Criteria

Inclusions

  • resident of Camden or registered with a Camden GP 
  • type 2 diabetes 
  • disengaged type 1 diabetes 

How to Refer

EMIS form

Referral methods: Email

Referrals for the Tier 3: Community clinic, complete the Camden Community Diabetes IPU Referral form and send to the CNWL Central Access Team: camdenreferrals.cnwl@nhs.net

Referrals for the Tier 4: Hospital services, send via e-RS.

Where to find the form

  • Camden: Camden Global Documents > Diabetes

Self-referral

Patients can self-refer to the DESMOND or Bengali type 2 education programme.



Review date: Friday, 26 June 2026