Research
Organisations funding and undertaking research
Diabetes UK: Research
Diabetes UK is one of the largest funders of diabetes research in the UK and communicating information about the research funded is an important part of the organisation's work. Diabetes UK also provides details of the research funded in its research project directory.
Institute of Diabetes for Older People (IDOP)
The mission of the institute is to enhance the quality of diabetes care for older people through new initiatives in clinical practice, audit and research; and to provide a forum for scientific interchange between health professionals and scientists as well as involving people with diabetes, their carers and families. The institute is based at the University of Bedfordshire.
National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) UK Diabetes Research Network (DRN)
Launched in July 2005, the UK Diabetes Research Network is a network of primary and secondary care centres throughout the UK supported by the Department of Health for the purpose of conducting high quality clinical research in both the commercial and academic sectors. The co-ordinating centre for this network is a consortium between Imperial College London, based at the International Centre for Circulatory Health and the Oxford Centre for Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism. This co-ordinating centre manages eight Local Research Networks (LRNs) and has established links with the diabetes research networks in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Warwick Diabetes Care research projects
Warwick Diabetes Care aims to enable people with diabetes to live healthily through providing and promoting education, undertaking applied research, and developing resources and people networks. This page provides details of projects undertaken by the Warwick Diabetes Care Research Team.
Resources
RCN Research and Development
The RCN Research and Innovation Team works in partnership with the RCN Research Society and other key stakeholders to promote excellence in care through research and development in the UK and internationally. You can sign up for a weekly eBulletin from the centre for all the latest research and development developments.