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Diabetes in Practice: Case-Based Diagnosis and Guideline Updates

Dr Kevin Fernando
FRCGP FRCP Edin FAcadMEd MSc Diabetes
Beverley Bostock (she/her)
PgDip (Diabetes) MSc (Respiratory Care) MA (Med Ethics and Law) QN
Wednesday 24 March 2027
Start Time: 19:30 |
Finish Time: 21:30
Availability
Attendees
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£0.00
2
2 hours CPD
PDF of speaker's slides for learning purposes
Appraisal certificate for your portfolio

For UK HCPs Only.

Funding provided by pharmaceutical companies including a sponsored session over break time.
Dr Kevin Fernando's and Beverley Bostock's sessions are completely independent of external sponsorship.

Learning Objectives

Diabetes 2027 Masterclass Series: Practical Excellence in Type 2 Diabetes Care

Part 2 - Diabetes in Practice: Case - Based Diagnosis and Guideline Updates

By the end of this session, delegates will be able to recognise and diagnose a range of different types of diabetes in primary care, apply current guideline recommendations and use their learning through case-based MCQs to support accurate diagnosis and evidence-based management in everyday practice.

This is Part 2 of a three-part Diabetes 2027 Masterclass Series.

Build your knowledge across the series with practical, case-based learning covering lifestyle, diagnosis, guideline updates and prescribing in type 2 diabetes.

Part 1 - Beyond Diet Advice: Practical Lifestyle Change in Type 2 Diabetes

Dr Kevin Fernando & Sarah Alicea

Food facts, pitfalls and 24-hour physical behaviours

Wednesday 24 February 2027 Book Now

Part 3 - Optimising Treatment: Practical Prescribing in Type 2 Diabetes

Dr Kevin Fernando & Abdullah Bhana

Prescribing pearls and pitfalls across key type 2 diabetes drug classes.

Wednesday 21 April 2027 Book Now

Complete the Masterclass Series

Attend all three sessions and receive a Diabetes 2027 Masterclass Workbook, bringing together practical tools, key take-home messages and learning resources from across the series.

The workbook will help you consolidate your learning, reflect on your practice and apply key messages in everyday primary care.

Agenda

19:30 - 20:15

Session 1 - Dr Kevin Fernando & Beverley Bostock

20:15 - 20:45

Break and Promotional Presentation

20:45 - 21:30

Session 2 - Dr Kevin Fernando & Beverley Bostock

21:30

Webinar Ends

Meet the Speakers

Dr Kevin Fernando
FRCGP FRCP Edin FAcadMEd MSc Diabetes
GP with Specialist Interest in Diabetes/CVRM & Medical Education

Kevin is a portfolio GP (NHS & private) near Edinburgh. He is also Content Advisor for WebMD Medscape Global & UK and Honorary Clinical Reader at the University of Dundee.  He is cofounder of CVRMUK which aims to empower HCPs to take a person-centred approach to managing CVRM conditions and drive a new model of specialty training and care delivery in the CVRM space.

Kevin is a regular keynote speaker at small and large-scale education events throughout the UK & Ireland and abroad on a range of topics.

Kevin is an accomplished medical writer, and his articles distil key guidelines and consensus for primary care as well as summarise congress highlights and breaking research and its applicability to primary care.

Kevin is renowned for creating concise clinical aide memoirs, MedScape - Primary Care Hacks to make life easier for HCPs and ultimately to improve the lives of our patients.

Kevin graduated from the University of Edinburgh in 2000 and holds both MRCGP and MRCP(UK) qualifications and has completed a Master’s degree in diabetes which he passed with distinction.  Kevin is also SCOPE certified in obesity management.

Kevin has been elected to Fellowship of the Royal College of General Practitioners, the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh and also the Academy of Medical Educators for his work in diabetes and medical education.

“When you learn, teach, when you get, give.” Maya Angelou 1928-2014

Beverley Bostock (she/her)
PgDip (Diabetes) MSc (Respiratory Care) MA (Med Ethics and Law) QN
President Primary Care Cardiovascular Society
Vice-Chair Elect and Asthma Lead Association of Respiratory
Specialist Nurse - Long-term Conditions Mann Cottage Surgery
Editor in Chief, Practice Nurse Journal
Independent Training Consultant

Bev is an Advanced Nurse Practitioner in long-term conditions.  She is currently President Elect of the Primary Care Cardiovascular Society.  She has a special interest in cardiovascular disease (CVD), diabetes, heart failure, chronic kidney disease and lipid management along with common comorbidities such as metabolic liver disease, asthma and COPD.  She is Editor in Chief of Practice Nurse Journal and has been a Queen’s Nurse since 2015. In a previous role she developed and delivered accredited modules in cardiovascular disease, heart failure and diabetes in collaboration with the Open University.  As well as holding an MA in Medical Ethics and Law and an MSc in Respiratory Care, Bev has a Post Graduate Diploma in Diabetes from the University of Warwick.  Bev has had an extensive range of articles published in various journals on the management of long-term conditions and is a regular speaker at national conferences.

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Wednesday 24 March 2027
Start Time: 19:30 |
Finish Time: 21:30
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