Symposium - Type 2 Diabetes
(UK Healthcare Professionals Only)

 AGENDA

12:15      Lecture One 
              Bridging the Gap:  Addressing CVD risk in adults with T2D and CKD

             1.   Understand how T2D and/or CKD can increase CV risk, impacting morbidity and mortality
                2.  Review the burden and interconnectivity of T2D, CKD and CVD and highlight the gap in SGLT2i uptake
                3.  Explore the key treatment guidelines regarding early prescribing of SGLT2is for optimal patient  outcomes
                4.  Reflect on key trial data that supports the role of empagliflozin in addressing CV risk and other key  benefits
                5.  Understand the prescribing considerations and practicalities for empagliflozin

13:00      Lecture Two 
              Managing Diabetes During Ramadhan:  A Balanced Approach

              Managing diabetes during Ramadhan requires a collaborative approach between patients and                       primary care providers who play a crucial role in supporting patients with diabetes to manage their               condition safely during Ramadhan. 

             1.  What is Ramadan and what does fasting entail? 
               2.  Who should fast and what are the risks of fasting? 
               3.  Using a Risk Stratification Tool to ensure safety during fasting 
               4.  Pre Fasting Education 
               5.  Fasting and Illness 
               6.  Making medication adjustments during fasting 
               7.  Top Tips to give the best support 

Welcome to our online event focusing on the critical intersection of Type 2 Diabetes, CVD, and Chronic Kidney Disease.  Our symposium will also dive into the realms of Diabetes and Ramadhan.

 

This symposium is exclusively for healthcare professionals in the UK wanting to gain a better understanding of the key treatment guidelines and prescribing practices in the UK for  for Cardio Renal protection.   

 

Managing diabetes during Ramadhan requires a collaborative approach between patients and primary care providers who play a crucial role in supporting patients with diabetes to manage their condition safely during Ramadhan. 

 

 Join us for insightful discussions, expert presentations, and the latest updates in managing these complex conditions. Stay ahead in your field and network with fellow professionals. Register now to secure your spot!

Date:   13 February 2025

 

Time:    12:15 - 13:45

 

Free

This Webinar is accredited for 1.5 hours

This webinar has been sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim Ltd

This meeting has been solely sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim Ltd , with a presentation slot and payment of speaker honoraria.  Boehringer Ingelheim Ltd have had input on the speaker and presentation slides for Lecture One only.

Lecture Two has had no input from the sponsoring company and the speaker has full editorial rights over their presentation.

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