Click here to learn about the National DAFNE Administrator role, told by our Administrators Paula Longstaff, Alexa Wilson, Samantha Alder and Carolyn Butler
DAFNE centre audits
DAFNE centre audits were paused in March 2020 due to Covid-19. Since then we have been looking at how we can improve the audit experience, with the DAFNE Executive Board approving the changes in May 2021. We have amended the domains that will be included in the audit. We will develop more supportive action plans and…
Online insulin and carbohydrate units for non DAFNE trained diabetes team members
We know that not every member of your diabetes team will be trained as DAFNE educators and doctors; this can lead to DAFNE graduates not always seeing DAFNE trained team members and may lead to mixed messages on insulin adjustment. Last August, we launched free online insulin and carbohydrate units, based on DAFNE principles, to…
Remote refresher training for Remote DAFNE educators
We are aware that some educators that completed the remote conversion course may not have been able to deliver a Remote DAFNE course due to service pressures. To support those educators, we are able to provide access a 2 hour training video as a refresher, then if required they can attend a 1 hour group support…
Remote refresher course for existing DAFNE graduates
DAFNE centres can now give their DAFNE graduates access to the online units used in the Remote DAFNE participant course to refresh and update their knowledge. Graduates will not have access to the remote group video support calls; local arrangements can be made for them to bring any questions they may have to their next…
Reminder: Remote DAFNE pilot – 12 month post course data due
All centres that delivered Remote DAFNE courses as part of the pilot, or delivered Remote DAFNE courses last year are encouraged to enter baseline and 12-month post course data onto the DAFNE database by 30th November. It is essential that as much data as possible is collected and entered onto the database, to enable us…
