Diabetes Services

Diabetes services are available across the Northern Trust. They are provided by different professions and within a multidisciplinary team including Diabetologists, Diabetes Specialist Nurses, Podiatrists, Dieticians and a Psychologist. Diabetes Inpatient services are provided within Antrim and Causeway Hospitals and offer diabetes education, management and a smooth discharge into the community.

Diabetes Resources

T1 Resources
T1 Resources Sick day Information
Staying Safe With Diabetes: Guidance

Consultant and nurse led clinics

Both consultant and nurse led clinics are available in different locations across the Northern Trust. The Diabetes team work with GP’s, Nursing Homes and District Nurses and are based in the following areas:

Referrals

Referrals are made by your General Practitioner. Many GP surgeries run diabetes clinics and Diabetes Specialist Nurses assist some GPs in the running of some of these clinics.

Local Groups

Diabetes UK has local groups throughout the Trust. These groups meet regularly throughout the year. They are run by people with diabetes. You can find your local group by contacting Diabetes NI on 028 9066 6646 or visit Diabetes NI.