We are pleased to announce our annual conference for all past 2.5-day PITstop advanced attendees on Wednesday 18th September at Prospero House, 241 Borough High St, London SE1 1GA.
Our advanced 2.5-day PITstop course has taught over 1,800 students to support people with type 2 diabetes on more complex medication regimens, including injectable initiation and we are keen to offer a 1-day CPD opportunity, reaching as many past students as possible.
We are inviting all past PITstop students, including GPs, Advanced Clinical Practitioners, Practice Nurses, Clinical Pharmacists and Diabetes Specialist Nurses. Find out more about attending online here.
Refreshments and lunch will be provided.
Registration options
Price to attend face-to-face at Prospero House, 241 Borough High St, London SE1 1GAz. is £144 (including VAT)
Register now
Agenda
Registration from 8.50 and access to the exhibition room.
Conference starts at 9:30
Conference finished by 16:30
During breaks, delegates can post case studies to the PITstop team. Some will be chosen for discussion during the 15.20 session.
| Time | Description | Speaker |
| 9.30 | Welcome and introductions. | Anne Goodchild. Lead PITstop trainer |
| 9.40 | GLP-1 and GLP-1/GIP update | Sarah Deans, lead PITstop trainer and
Paige Bell, DSN lead for Milton Keynes and PITstop trainer |
| 10.30 | Once-weekly insulin update | Debbie Mason, GP with extended role in Diabetes, West Kent and PITstop trainer |
| 10.40 | Latest evidence: eating patterns, exercise and sleep | Dr Trudi Deakin, X-PERT lead and PrePITstop trainer |
| 11.00 | Refreshment break. | |
| 11.25 | Young onset Type 2 diabetes | tbc |
| 11.50 | Glucose sensor update for type 2s | tbc |
| 12.20 | Dose Language really matter? Debate | tbc |
| 13.00 | Lunch | |
| 13.45 | Pancreatic cancer and treatment | Liz Camfield, DSN Guys and St Thomas NHS Trust |
| 14.05 | The new SNOMED code: Pancreatogenic type 3c diabetes | Dr Dennis Barnes, Consultant Diabetologist and visiting senior lecturer at Canterbury Christ Church University |
| 14.40 | Refreshment break | |
| 15.00 | Complex cases studies, including down-titration of hypo-inducing medications, using the timeline, titration of insulin and changing an insulin regimen | The PITstop training team and guests |
| 16:20 | Summary of the day. Close by 16.30 | Anne Goodchild |
Venue information
The PITstop 2024 conference will be held on 18th September at
Prospero House,
241 Borough High St,
London
SE1 1GA.
More information:
Prospero House is located an 8 minute walk from London Bridge and directly opposite Borough Station. The location is easily accessible for both North and South of the River Thames.
Sponsors
Organisations will be in the exhibition hall who are directly relevant to PITstop students, with devices, patient literature and any new evidence available.
The PITstop team are excited to be offering this learning opportunity to our past PITstop students and we hope the exhibits will enrich your experience and learning.
All content has been created by the PITstop training team and the outside speakers. There has been no pharmaceutical influence. The content is for HCPs only.
Companies exhibiting will be announced soon.
If you are interested in registering your sponsorship interest, please contact Lauren Songhurst, who will be co-ordinating the conference and communicating with exhibitors. Lauren.songhurst@pitstopdiabetes.co.uk
FAQs
What is the cancellation policy?
For any cancellations, please see our cancellation policy here.
We will be adding more frequently asked questions to this page as and when we receive them, please contact enquires@pitstopdiabetes.co.uk if you have any questions that are not answered here.
Contact
For any conference specific enquires please contact enquires@pitstopdiabetes.co.uk
If you would like to commission multiple places or cannot pay online by card please contact enquires@pitstopdiabetes.co.uk
If you are interested in exhibiting at the conference on 18th September, please contact Lauren Songhurst, who will be co-ordinating the conference and communicating with exhibitors. lauren.songhurst@pitstopdiabetes.co.uk