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News Release Archive

Roche announces urgent recall on certain Accu-Chek Aviva and Performa test strips
Ramadan 2018 and fasting
DVLA changes regulations
Freestyle Libre available on the NHS!
Medtronic recall specific lots of infusion sets with all models of Medtronic insulin pumps
All Accu-Chek® Insight insulin pumps – risk of alarm failure
WHO – long-acting analogues not an essential medicine
Beef insulin discontinued
Soft Drinks Warning!
Driven to Despair
2017 – Getting back on track after Christmas
Childhood Obesity Strategy failing our children
Diabetes – What schools need to know
DVLA – Good News!
The National Diabetes Foot Care Audit (NDFA)
Diabetes care criticised
Motorists banned in error after faulty DVLA visual field test
Too many children and young people with diabetes not getting the care they need
National NHS Diabetes Prevention Programme
InDependent Diabetes Trust: Young diabetics ‘get worse care’
IDDT’s Position Statement – ‘pre-diabetes’
MBE Is Bolt From The Blue For Charity Chair
New insulin on the market – Insulin Degludec (Tresiba)
Diabetes community urges more support for older people
Warning to people with diabetes about dangerous herbal medicine
In 1 week, 60 hospital patients with diabetes develop preventable complications – National Audit
Passport for Diabetes in Care Settings
Launch of Passport for Diabetes in Care Settings
Type 2 Diabetes – Management & Medication
Cost of insulin analogues
Actos And The Risk Of Bladder Cancer – New Safety Warnings
Actraphane – are patients really at the centre of care
Marketing of insulin – a missed opportunity
IDDT Launch Patient Hospital Passports
IDDT Launch Public Awareness Campaign
IDDT’s Position Statement on DTCA
In Sickness and in Health
IDDT Triumphs in Australia

This section provides up-to-date news and views about treatments, research and latest developments. IDDT’s quarterly Newsletters and Type 2 and You, are available on line here so there’s something for everyone interested in diabetes. These publications also cover personal experiences and discuss ‘hot’ topics in the world of diabetes.

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Talking meter removed
FreeStyle Libre availability: Update
Colour change for insulin Fiasp to avoid mix ups with Tresiba
Animas stopped selling insulin pumps in the UK and Ireland
June’s Newsletter and Type 2 & You
All Accu-Chek® Insight insulin pumps – risk of alarm failure
Medtronic recall specific lots of infusion sets with all models of Medtronic insulin pumps
Recalls for NovoPen Echo and NovoPen 5 devices
Warnings…(click to view)
Leather ID wristbands

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