NHS Diabetes commissioning documents & guidance

In April 2013, NHS Diabetes was incorporated into NHS Improving Quality (NHS IQ) – a new national improvement body hosted by the NHS Commissioning Board.

The documents below were previously hosted on the NHS Diabetes website.

Commissioning

• Commissioning for Diabetes and Eye Services (PDF, 2MB)

• Commissioning Diabetes and Cardiovascular Care (PDF, 3MB)

• Commissioning Diabetes End-of-Life Care (PDF, 444KB)

• Commissioning Diabetes and Kidney Care Services (PDF, 425KB)

• Commissioning Diabetes Services for Older People (PDF, 2MB)

• Commissioning Diabetes Emergency and Inpatient Care (PDF, 3MB)

• Commissioning Diabetes Footcare Services (PDF, 2MB)

• Commissioning Mental Health and Diabetes Services (PDF, 2MB)

• Commissioning Diabetes Diagnosis and Continuing Care Services (PDF, 2MB)

• Commissioning Diabetes and Neuropathy Care (PDF, 2MB)

• Commissioning Services for Children and Young People with Diabetes (PDF, 3MB)

• Commissioning Pregnancy and Diabetes Care (PDF, 3MB)

• Commissioning Diabetes Prevention and Risk Assessment Services (PDF, 392KB)

• Commissioning for People with Learning Disabilities who have Diabetes (PDF, 393KB)

Paediatrics

• National Paediatric Service Improvement Delivery Plan 2013 - 2018 (PDF, 740KB)

• National service framework for children, young people and maternity services - Type 1 diabetes in childhood and adolescence

• Evaluating the role and perceived impact of four regional Paediatric Diabetes Network Coordinators: The key findings (PDF, 1MB)

• Evaluating the process and perceived impact of the Regional Paediatric Diabetes Network Coordinators: North West (PDF, 1MB)

Transition

• Diabetes transition - assessment of current best practice and development of a future work programme to improve transition processes for young (PDF, 1MB)

• Quality standards for transition (PDF, 25KB)

Footcare

• National minimum skills framework for commissioning of footcare services for people with diabetes (March 2011)

• Guidance for commissioning specialist services for the management and prevention of diabetic foot disease in hospital (June 2009)

Insulin pumps

• A Review of Insulin Pump Uptake and NICE Guidance in English Primay Care Trusts (PDF, 606KB)

• Diabetes - insulin pump therapy: NICE audit support (PDF, 167KB)

Preconception care and pregnancy

• Highlighting the Value of the Lead Diabetes Midwives Network (PDF, 950KB)

Pregnancy pack

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• Lead Midwife in Diabetes: Standards, Role and Competencies (PDF, 560KB)

Pregnancy network

• Gestational Diabetes Mellitus screening, diagnosis and follow-up - National overview (PDF, 526KB)

• Diabetes in Pregnancy Network: Scoping survey (PDF, 434KB)