Federation of European Nurses in Diabetes
A pan European organisation for nurses working in the specialty of diabetes
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24 May 2010
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UN General Assembly on NCDs - Time to address a neglected global epidemic
14 May 2010
On 13 May the UN General Assembly unanimously adopted a resolution on the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), which seeks to halt the increasing trends in premature deaths from NCDs worldwide, with a particular focus on developing countries.
The resolution builds on objective 1 of the NCD Global Strategy Action Plan 2008-2013, which calls on global development initiatives to take into account the prevention and control of NCDs and raise the priority accorded to NCD in development work at global and national levels.
Full story...Vacancy - Lecturer/tutor (specialist in diabetes nursing) at King's College London
13 May 2010
The Florence Nightingale School of Nursing & Midwifery at King's College London is expanding its capacity for research-based teaching with the appointment of a Lecturer/Tutor with a speciality in diabetes nursing.
Appointment of FEND Professor of Diabetes Nursing
9 May 2010
The future of diabetes nursing in Europe received a boost recently following the appointment of Professor Angus Forbes as the newly created FEND Chair in Clinical Diabetes Nursing at the Florence Nightingale School of Nursing & Midwifery at King’s College London.
The position is a collaboration between FEND,
King’s College London and the Diabetes Centre at
King’s College Hospital (KCH).
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27 Mar 2010
14th FEND Annual Conference
19-20 Sept 2010 Stockholm
Full details at Conference 2010 page
27 Mar 2010
1st International meeting of
HYPERTENSION & DIABETES in Primary Care
6-9 May 2010 Istanbul
Full details at www.ihdpc.org
24 Nov 2009
FEND Conference 2009 WEBCASTS
The combined video and slide webcasts of the lectures are now online here
19 Oct 2009
FEND Conference 2009
WEBCASTS and PHOTOS
The conference was attended by nearly 700 participants.
A selection of photos can be viewed here. The webcasts of the lectures will be available soon.
22 Aug 2009
FEND 15th Annual Conference 2010 1st Announcement
The 15th FEND Annual Conference will be in Stockholm, 19-20 September 2010 (immediately prior to EASD)