North Cumbria

Your Local DESMOND Coordination Team

Name: Zoe Whitfield - Diabetes Administrator

Telephone:  01228 936190

Email: desmond.referrals@nhs.net

Times available: Monday to Friday 09:30 to 15:00

Localities: DESMOND is currently being delivered throughout Carlisle, Brampton, Wigton, Penrith, Cockermouth, Workington, Maryport, Workington, Whitehaven and Egremont.

Local Referral Pathway: Referrals received from GP Practice

Modules Delivered:

DESMOND Newly Diagnosed module available (for patients up to 12 months post diagnosis)

DESMOND Foundation module available (for those with established diabetes)

MyDESMOND – Type 2 Diabetes Management - Digital programme for people with Type 2 diabetes. Visit www.mydesmond.com to find out more

DESMOND Injectable Therapies Programme - for anyone with type 2 diabetes on insulin &/or GLP-1 therapy who would like to be more confident in managing their injectable therapies. To book or for more information about our Injectable Therapies programme please contact Julie on (01946) 68613 or speak to your GP for a referral which they can make by emailing desmond.injectables.cumbria@nhs.net

We also deliver virtual courses (2 x 3hr session)

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