Diabetes Prevention Programme

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The Diabetes Prevention Programme provides a nine-month tailored behavioural change programme offering advice on diet, exercise, and healthy lifestyle. It includes sessions, motivational interviewing, and digital support through an app offering videos and one-to-one coaching.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusions

aged 18+
registered with an NCL STP GP practice
not pregnant
able to take part in light/moderate physical activity
HbA1c between 42-47 mmol/mol (6.0-6.4%) or Fasting Plasma Glucose between 5.5-6.9 mmols/l within the last 12 months.
for gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) referrals: females with a past history diagnosis recorded on their GP records and not pregnant at point of referral (can be referred in post-natal phase if they currently have GDM).

How to Refer

Phone

030 0302 0652

Patients with language requirements should be referred by phone. This is so that the provider can ensure there is an appropriate coach available to call the patient when the referral is received.

Inquiries

luke.frampton@nhs.net.

EMIS form

Referral methods: Email

Complete the form National Diabetes Prevention Programme Referral - NCL and send to hex.ndpp.ncl@nhs.net.

The patient will be allocated to their chosen programme pathway. Please ensure that the patient is fully aware of their referral to join the service as this supports with uptake.

Where to find the form

Barnet: BAR Global Documents > Referral Forms (BAR Global)
Camden: Camden Global Documents > Diabetes
Enfield: ENF Global Documents > Diabetes Prevention Programme
Haringey: HAR Global Documents > Diabetes Prevention Programme
Islington: ISL Global Documents > Diabetes Prevention Programme

Self-referral

Patients can self-register onto the programmes. Patients must have their NHS number, recent blood glucose result (HbA1c or FPG) and date to fill in the form completely.

For patients with language requirements, refer by phone