Alison Northern

Work: Implementation Lead (Pt Education) MSc Prince2 MIoL CMgr FCMI GDPRF.
Me: endometriosis, fibroid, migraine & tinnitus sufferer, beer lover & sings lots!

[Alison Northern @AlisonNorthern]

@parthaskar Deepest condolences

[DESMOND 🗝 @DESMOND_Tweets]

Do you live in #Wales? Are you at risk of #type2diabetes?

This #Type2DiabetesPreventionWeek, you can access FREE digital health support:

• Let’s Prevent Diabetes
• Baby Steps (for women with a history of gestational diabetes)

Sign up: https://t.co/8GeF4Esyrp

@AlisonNorthern

[DESMOND 🗝 @DESMOND_Tweets]

We & @LDC_tweets were proud to be front & centre at #DUKPC26 @diabetesuk🎉

From an interactive workshop on tackling inequalities in structured education to 3 diabetes education related abstracts in the Poster Hub!

🔗https://t.co/nDBzVzfyW7

#DiabetesEducation #HealthEquity

[DESMOND 🗝 @DESMOND_Tweets]

Are you attending #dukpc this week in Liverpool?
Make sure attend the workshop being co-delivered by @AlisonNorthern in room 3B 3pm Thursday.

Structured education reimagined: Overcoming barriers and inequalities

& check out our posters P447, P460, & P462 #dukpc26 @DiabetesUK

[🌱Leicester Diabetes @LDC_tweets]

Next week eight LDC experts will be speaking at @DUK’s Professional Conference in #Liverpool!

Find out what sessions and topics they will be covering: https://t.co/KMeRz7rrQB

You can also visit our stall: C13

#DUKPC2026 #DiabetesResearch #DiabetesEducation #DiabetesExperts

[📰Diabetes Times @DiabetesTimes]

🗞️NEWS: DESMOND launches major update to its type 2 #diabetes education curriculum

Read more here➡️ https://t.co/g7Fl0RGqYm

[Alison Northern @AlisonNorthern]

Honoured to be part of this new @EASDnews eLearning module about our experience developing & implementing at scale world-class health education for people living with #type2diabetes and showcasing the passion we have @LDC_tweets & @DESMOND_Tweets for providing first-class care

[EASD @EASDnews]

🔊@profmjdavies , @MichelleHadji & @AlisonNorthern present clinical evidence, theoretical frameworks & practical strategies for effective structured #ed for people living with #T2D based on their #DESMOND experience.

Complete & receive 1 CME credit: https://t.co/AmsOQDJZ9J

[DESMOND 🗝 @DESMOND_Tweets]

DESMOND began with a simple idea, that people with #Type2Diabetes deserve structured, evidence-based education to take control of their health.

From face-to-face sessions to MyDESMOND digital support, we’ve empowered thousands for 20+ years.
Learn more: https://t.co/yuoNm6k62X

[DESMOND 🗝 @DESMOND_Tweets]

Do you live in #Wales? Do you or someone you know have #type2diabetes?

Sign up to #MyDESMOND digital diabetes education. https://t.co/auHKVaarBz

#WorldDiabetesDay

[DESMOND 🗝 @DESMOND_Tweets]

Today is #WorldDiabetesDay 💙

Living with #type2diabetes? You're not alone.

The DESMOND programme offers supportive education to help you take control of your health.

Learn more, connect with others, and feel empowered.
https://t.co/qgi4mCYgZ1

#DiabetesEducation #DESMOND

[Alison Northern @AlisonNorthern]

Fantastic to be invited to this year's #QiCDiabetes as Alumni following @DESMOND_Tweets win in 2021. V inspirational ❤️
What a pleasure to witness colleagues from @LDC_tweets collecting Commendation for their fantastic work across #llr for people with #earlyonsettype2diabetes 👏🏽

[🌱Leicester Diabetes @LDC_tweets]

Do you have #Type2Diabetes & aged between 18-45 years?

The DANA #research study tests a digital programme specifically designed for people with type 2 diabetes, which aims to improve people’s health & wellbeing.

Find out more: https://t.co/C0mITh225s

#BePartofResearch #health

[DESMOND 🗝 @DESMOND_Tweets]

In 2024/25, we’ve made #DESMOND more accessible and inclusive, giving Educators tools to tailor sessions for different communities.

Everyone’s diabetes journey is unique.

Find out more: https://t.co/6FokuGRApI

#DiabetesEducation #Accessibility

[Diabetes UK Research @DUK_research]

New paper in @DiabeticMed finds women diagnosed with #GestationalDiabetes often receive little or no type 2 risk communication, during or after pregnancy.

This gap leads to confusion about #Type2Diabetes and how to manage or prevent it.
@kamleshkhunti @MichelleHadji @LDC_tweets

[DESMOND 🗝 @DESMOND_Tweets]

Congratulations to Nikoletta Siddique from @CLCHNHSTrust who received the Excellence in Group Education award at the 2024 Celebrating DESMOND awards!

“It is a real honour to be able to showcase such talent” said event host @AlisonNorthern

Read more: https://t.co/F75NndwN0L

[DESMOND 🗝 @DESMOND_Tweets]

This week, we share our 2024-25 Highlights Report.
Take a read to find out what we've been up to.

#teamdesmond #Desmond #diabeteseducation

https://t.co/tRyjVxplQC

[Alison Northern @AlisonNorthern]

Out promoting #Wales #digital #type2diabetes management and prevention programmes. @cardiffmedicentre for the Digital Health in Wales conference.
#digitalhealth
#diabeteseducation
#digitalhealthinwales
#Wales

[Alison Northern @AlisonNorthern]

Spending the day promoting our Wales-wide digital #type2diabetes management & prevention programmes at the NHS Wales Reducing Inequalities in Diabetes Conference. Looking forward to a packed agenda of great speakers & discussions.
#diabeteseducation
#digitalhealthcare

[DESMOND 🗝 @DESMOND_Tweets]

🎉Congratulations to the @NHS_Lothian DESMOND team on receiving the Team of the Year at the 2024 DESMOND awards!

“The passion and dedication of the NHS Lothian team is clear to see”, said event host, @AlisonNorthern.

Read the article: https://t.co/RRJxJn4m8A

#diabeteseducation

[����Leicester Diabetes @LDC_tweets]

🎉Congratulations to the @NHS_Lothian DESMOND team on receiving the Team of the Year at the 2024 DESMOND awards!

“The passion and dedication of the NHS Lothian team is clear to see”, said event host @AlisonNorthern.

Read the article: https://t.co/gMFHa9lYeQ

#diabeteseducation