Managing Diabetes in Custody: From Insulin to Innovation

Managing Diabetes in Custody: From Insulin to Innovation , 28 January 3pm – 4pm

The National Prison and Police Care Networks are delighted to host a webinar on Managing Diabetes in Custody: From Insulin to Innovation on Thursday 28th January 2027, 15:00-16:00. We will hear from Dr Hannah Macpherson who is a Consultant in Diabetes and Endocrinology at Forth Valley Royal Hospital. She is passionate about using diabetes technology to improve outcomes and empower people to manage their condition effectively. Her clinical interests include diabetes technology, person-centred care, and reducing inequalities in access to high-quality diabetes services, ensuring patients receive the support they need throughout their diabetes journey.

The presentation will explore the unique challenges of managing diabetes within custodial settings, focusing on the delivery of safe, effective, and person-centred care. It will cover the key differences between Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, including treatment approaches, insulin requirements, and long-term management considerations.

For more information and to register your place, please click here.