Diabetes Research Networking

Links

The Oxford Centre for Diabetes Endocrinology and Metabolism

Oxford Centre for Diabetes Endocrinology and Metabolism (OCDEM)

OCDEM is a pioneering centre which combines clinical care, research and education in diabetes, endocrine and metabolic diseases. By promoting world-class research, it aims to enhance understanding of these diseases and to accelerate the search for new treatments and cures.
http://www.ocdem.com/

3FOUR50

3FOUR50 an awareness raising and action based online social network aimed at preventing chronic disease.
http://www.3four50.com/

Diabetes Research Network

The primary goal of the UK Diabetes Research Network is to achieve benefits for people with diabetes, or at risk of developing diabetes, through excellence in clinical research.
http://www.ukdrn.org/

Diabetes Research Network Wales

The overall aim of the Diabetes Research Network is to develop research ideas and proposals and therefore to increase the research activity in diabetes and related topics throughout Wales
http://www.wales.nhs.uk/sites3/page.cfm?orgid=580&pid=14714

Diabetes Stories

This website presents audio recordings of the life-stories of 50 people diagnosed with diabetes between 1927 and 1997. They talk with passion and humour about their daily lives and provide a unique oral history of what it was like to have diabetes during the twentieth century.
http://www.diabetes-stories.co.uk/

Diabetes UK

The largest charity in the UK devoted to the care and treatment of people with diabetes in order to improve the quality of life for people with the condition.
http://www.diabetes.org.uk/

Joose

Joose is an Internet TV company specialising in streaming video online.
http://www.joosetv.com/

Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF)

The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation is the only charitable organisation in the world with the primary objective of finding the cure for type 1 diabetes and its complications.
http://www.jdrf.org.uk

National Diabetes Support Team

The NDST was set up to support healthcare professionals as they strive to implement the Diabetes National Service Framework standards.
http://www.diabetes.nhs.uk/

NHS Choices

This website has been developed to help you make choices about your health, from lifestyle decisions about things like smoking, drinking and exercise, through to the practical aspects of finding and using NHS services when you need them.
http://www.nhs.uk/Pages/homepage.aspx

National Institute of Health Research

Committed to establishing the NHS as an internationally recognised centre of research excellence through supporting outstanding individuals, working in world-class facilities, conducting leading-edge research focused on the needs of patients and the public.
http://www.nihr.ac.uk

Scottish Diabetes Research Network (SDRN)

The SDRN was commissioned in 2006 by the Chief Scientist Office of the Scottish Executive to improve the quality and increase the quantity of diabetes research in Scotland, as part of the UK Clinical Research Collaboration (UKCRC).
http://www.sdrn.org.uk

The Oxford Health Alliance

The Oxford Health Alliance is about preventing and reducing the global impact of chronic disease. It stands for innovative action with diverse stakeholders around three risk factors - tobacco use, physical inactivity and poor diet.
http://www.oxha.org/

UK Clinical Research Collaboration (UKCRC)

The UK Clinical Research Collaboration (UKCRC) is a partnership of organisations working to establish the UK as a world leader in clinical research, by harnessing the power of the NHS. Our aim is to re-engineer the environment in which clinical research is conducted in the UK, to benefit the public and patients by improving national health and increasing national wealth.
http://www.ukcrc.org

UK Clinical Research Network (UKCRN)

The UK Clinical Research Network is working to develop and strengthen NHS infrastructure to support the delivery of clinical research in the UK
www.ukrcn.org.uk

Primary Care Research Network

The Primary Care Research Network's (PCRN) main goal is to increase the number of patients recruited or involved in clinical trials and other well designed primary care studies. The Network will bring together a wide variety of primary care practitioners, including GPs, dentists, pharmacists and health visitors and will offer patients in primary care settings unprecedented opportunities to become involved in high quality clinical studies involving innovations in prevention, diagnosis, treatment and health care delivery in the community.
http://www.ukcrn.org.uk/index/networks/primarycare.html

webfire

webfire is a web design and development agency based in London. webfire are specialists in streaming media solutions.
www.webfire.co.uk