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<strong>DIABETES</strong> <strong>ACTION</strong> <strong>PLAN</strong> <strong>2010</strong><br />

QUALITY CARE FOR <strong>DIABETES</strong> IN SCOTLAND<br />

QUALITY<br />

STRATEGY<br />

CHAPTER ISSUE <strong>ACTION</strong> TIMESCALE RESPONSIBILITY<br />

Diabetes MCNs<br />

Psychology Working<br />

Group<br />

Psychology Working<br />

Group<br />

SGHD<br />

NHS Boards through their<br />

Diabetes MCNs<br />

To develop and share effective national initiatives:<br />

• Three meetings a year of the new psychology appointees will be supported to<br />

ensure coordinated developments and best practice is shared (responsibility:<br />

Diabetes Psychology Working Group; SGHD);<br />

• The Diabetes Psychology Working Group will share learning gained with the<br />

Living Better Project and the Long Term Conditions Unit.<br />

• Lessons from the PID PAD pilot, including patient feedback, should be acted<br />

upon by NHS Boards through diabetes MCNs.<br />

• MCNs, with local voluntary and other agencies, will carry out analysis of<br />

resources for emotional support for people with diabetes. Diabetes UK Scotland<br />

will work with the Network Managers to develop a mechanism for recording<br />

emotional support resources in their areas.<br />

• Further development of the buddy service nationally will be considered.<br />

• Ways of underpinning the financial sustainability of a national emotional support<br />

service will be explored, and links developed with NHS 24, to ensure that<br />

people who would benefit from Careline Scotland will be referred.<br />

3.9 The spectrum of<br />

emotional and<br />

psychological<br />

support<br />

April 2013<br />

April 2012<br />

Diabetes UK Scotland<br />

MCNs<br />

SDG<br />

Person-centred<br />

Safe<br />

Diabetes UK Scotland<br />

NHS 24<br />

3.10 Structured<br />

education<br />

NHS NES<br />

SDG<br />

Diabetes Education<br />

Advisory Group<br />

DEN<br />

DEAG<br />

SDG<br />

DEN<br />

DCFG<br />

Person-centred<br />

Effective<br />

All patients should have access to structured education programmes that are<br />

quality assured, in line with NICE criteria, within three months of diagnosis.<br />

National initiatives on education will support local provision by:<br />

• A national education coordinator will be appointed to work with the diabetes<br />

MCNs in the implementation of the patient and professional diabetes education<br />

frameworks.<br />

• The Diabetes Education Network (DEN) Scotland will have a representative on<br />

SDG and will become a subgroup of the Diabetes Education Advisory Group<br />

(DEAG). DEN will have responsibility for developing the national framework for<br />

diabetes patient education.<br />

• After the first year of reviewing structured education provision the SDG, in<br />

consultation with DEN and the Diabetes Care Focus Group (DCFG), will set<br />

milestone targets for subsequent years.<br />

The national education co-ordinator will work with the diabetes MCNs in the<br />

implementation of a training and education strategy, including:<br />

• Reviewing structured education for people with type 2 diabetes and complete<br />

the national framework for the education of people with type 1 diabetes;<br />

• Supporting the diabetes MCNs to identify and promote effective educational<br />

tools, programmes and modules.<br />

3.10 Structured<br />

education<br />

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