The Community Diabetes Service provides specialist advice and support for individuals with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. The service offers education, advice, and clinical management pathways to help patients manage their condition effectively. This includes X-PERT education for Type 2 diabetes, held at Sheppey Community Hospital or Sittingbourne Memorial Hospital, and T1DE (Type 1 Diabetes Education) for those administering insulin via a basal bolus regimen. Care is delivered through clinic appointments and home visits for housebound patients. The service covers the areas of Dartford, Gravesham, Swanley, and Swale. To access the service, contact the Care Coordination Centre via phone at 0300 247 0400 or email at VCL.DGSS-CCC@nhs.net.
Categories:
Managing a long-term health condition
managing a long-term health condition, north kent adult community services, regional
Who can refer:
Professional referrals only