GMC: CCT fees are now tax deductible

Good news for SpRs applying for CCT. The GMC has announced that the HMRC has updated its position regarding tax deductions on CCT application fees. This also affects the specialist societies fees. You can find more information from the HMRC website

YDF Oxford Endocrinology Masterclass

The first YDF Oxford Endocrinology Masterclass will take place on Thursday and Friday 18/19th October 2012 at the Randolph Hotel, Oxford.  

Hot Topics in Diabetes & Endocrinology, May 25th 2012

Hot Topics in Diabetes & Endocrinology, May 25th 2012

Locum Consultant Post in Dorchester

We are a friendly diabetes team in Dorchester, Dorset looking to appoint a locum consultant in Diabetes & Endocrinology start date 2nd July 2012 initially for 9 months with opportunity to get involved in service development.

An exciting time as the Olympic sailing events are 15minutes away in Weymouth.

National Diabetes Consultant Mentorship Programme

The National Diabetes Consultant Mentorship Programme (NDCMP) is a UK-wide ABCD initiative to provide a speciality-specific mentorship scheme for newly-appointed consultants in the speciality of diabetes and endocrinology.

6 million reasons to say 'thank you'!

We are delighted to announce another year of increase in web traffic to youngdiabetologists.org. Little did we know five years ago that we would be counting our yearly visitors in the tens of thousands and our yearly hits in millions for a website with a target user base of only about 500!

Clinical Research Fellow in Diabetes

Clinical Research Fellow in Diabetes

An opportunity to influence future clinical practice.

SfE Clinical Update 2012

Visit Society for Endocrinology websiteThe well-established SfE Clinical Update course will be held in Stratford-upon-Avon on the 5th-7th November.

ADA and EASD:Patient-centered approach

The ADA and the EASD have issued a position statement on a patient-centered approach to the management of hyperglycemia in type 2 diabetes.

YDF -OCDEM Finishing School

The YDF -OCDEM Finishing School for  SpRs (Our Advanced Diabetes Course, previously known as the YDF OCDEM State of the Art Course) will be held on Thursday/Friday 21st/22nd June at Eynsham Hall near Oxford.  The course will be chaired by professors Rury Holman and Edwin Gale and is designed for those coming towards the end of their SpR training and soon to embark on consultant careers. 

YDF Taster Evenings: Inspiring Generation Next

We have taken the initiative to drive recruitment to our speciality by organising regional 'Taster Evenings in Diabetes and Endocrinology' with support form ABCD, Diabetes UK and the Society for Endocrinology.

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