Diabetes Dialogues

Join our expert panel as they discuss the future of type 2 diabetes, what is the evolving role of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) in type 2 and what treatment options will support patients and their health care professionals to improve patient outcomes.

With / speaker(s); 

Dr. Jackie Elliot is a Clinical Lead for Diabetes, Senior Clinical Lecturer, and Honorary Consultant at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. 

Dr Sarah Davies  GP Partner at Woodlands Medical Centre in Cardiff, Clinical Director for Diabetes for the Primary, Community and Intermediate Care board at Cardiff and Vale UHB, All Wales Primary Care lead for Diabetes.

Prof Sam Seidu Professor in Primary Care Diabetes and Cardio-metabolic Medicine, University of Leicester/ GP
Waqas Tahir,  GP Partner/Diabetes Clinical Lead at Affinity Care/West Yorkshire ICB. 

*If your glucose alerts and readings from Dexcom CGM System do not match symptoms or expectations, use a blood glucose meter to make diabetes treatment decisions.

Jackie Elliot Study
Elliott J. et al Clinical outcomes of a real-world prospective study using Dexcom ONE continuous glucose monitoring in people with diabetes treated with two or more insulin injections per day. Diabet Med. 2025.e15519.

NICE. Type 2 diabetes in adults: management.  Accessed March, 2025.
https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng28

† © NICE [2023]. All rights reserved. Subject to Notice of rights. NICE guidance is prepared for the National Health Service in England. All NICE guidance is subject to regular review and may be updated or withdrawn. NICE accepts no responsibility for the use of its content in this product/publication.

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Hear what we have coming up in Season 3 of the Diabetes Dialogues podcast.

This podcast has been created and fully funded by Dexcom UK & Ireland and intended for healthcare professionals practising in the United Kingdom & Ireland.

Every diabetes treatment plan is different, individual results may vary – nothing you hear on this podcast should be considered medical advice.

All claims are supported by clinical evidence referenced in the show notes. For clinical study results, please refer to the Dexcom User Guide . For product-related questions, please refer to the instructions for use. For complete safety information, go to https://www.dexcom.com/en-gb/safety-information . Fingersticks required for diabetes treatment decisions if symptoms or expectations do not match readings.

Dexcom, Dexcom Clarity, Dexcom Follow, Dexcom One, Dexcom Share, Stelo, and any related logos and design marks are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Dexcom, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries. © 2025 Dexcom, Inc. All rights reserved. Dexcom Distribution Ltd, www.dexcom.com.

Further CPD accredited education can be found on the Dexcom Education Hub

Adam Dawes speaks to Professor Sam Seidu about the financial impact of managing Type 2 diabetes within the NHS system. Looking at direct and indirect costs, the importance of early intervention, and the challenges of sustaining high-cost treatments like GLP-1 receptor agonists and continuous glucose monitoring (CGM).  A great introduction to heath economics around diabetes within the UK health system. 

With speaker; Prof.Sam Seidu Professor in Primary Care Diabetes and Cardio-metabolic Medicine, University of Leicester/ GP 

*If your glucose alerts and readings from Dexcom CGM System do not match symptoms or expectations, use a blood glucose meter to make diabetes treatment decisions.


NICE. Type 2 diabetes in adults: management.  Accessed March, 2025.
https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng28

† © NICE [2023]. All rights reserved. Subject to Notice of rights. NICE guidance is prepared for the National Health Service in England. All NICE guidance is subject to regular review and may be updated or withdrawn. NICE accepts no responsibility for the use of its content in this product/publication.

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Hear what we have coming up in Season 3 of the Diabetes Dialogues podcast.

This podcast has been created and fully funded by Dexcom UK & Ireland and intended for healthcare professionals practising in the United Kingdom & Ireland.

Every diabetes treatment plan is different, individual results may vary – nothing you hear on this podcast should be considered medical advice.

All claims are supported by clinical evidence referenced in the show notes. For clinical study results, please refer to the Dexcom User Guide . For product-related questions, please refer to the instructions for use. For complete safety information, go to https://www.dexcom.com/en-gb/safety-information . Fingersticks required for diabetes treatment decisions if symptoms or expectations do not match readings.

Dexcom, Dexcom Clarity, Dexcom Follow, Dexcom One, Dexcom Share, Stelo, and any related logos and design marks are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Dexcom, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries. © 2025 Dexcom, Inc. All rights reserved. Dexcom Distribution Ltd, www.dexcom.com.

Further CPD accredited education can be found on the Dexcom Education Hub

This podcast discusses how diabetes specialists and general practitioners can collaborate to manage patients with type 2 diabetes effectively. Dr. Jackie Elliot and Dr. Sarah Davies share their insights on the importance of specialist care for complex cases and the role of general practice in managing the majority of patients.  A really great insight from two very experienced healthcare professionals that to help you navigate the changing role of general practice in diabetes management.

With / speaker; 

Dr. Jackie Elliot is a Clinical Lead for Diabetes, Senior Clinical Lecturer, and Honorary Consultant at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. 
Dr Sarah Davies  GP Partner at Woodlands Medical Centre in Cardiff, Clinical Director for Diabetes for the Primary, Community and Intermediate Care board at Cardiff and Vale UHB, All Wales Primary Care lead for Diabetes.

*If your glucose alerts and readings from Dexcom CGM System do not match symptoms or expectations, use a blood glucose meter to make diabetes treatment decisions.

Jackie Elliot Study
Elliott J. et al Clinical outcomes of a real-world prospective study using Dexcom ONE continuous glucose monitoring in people with diabetes treated with two or more insulin injections per day. Diabet Med. 2025.e15519.

NICE. Type 2 diabetes in adults: management. Accessed March, 2025.
https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng28

† © NICE [2023]. All rights reserved. Subject to Notice of rights. NICE guidance is prepared for the National Health Service in England. All NICE guidance is subject to regular review and may be updated or withdrawn. NICE accepts no responsibility for the use of its content in this product/publication.

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This podcast has been created and fully funded by Dexcom UK & Ireland and intended for healthcare professionals practising in the United Kingdom & Ireland.

Every diabetes treatment plan is different, individual results may vary – nothing you hear on this podcast should be considered medical advice.

All claims are supported by clinical evidence referenced in the show notes. For clinical study results, please refer to the Dexcom User Guide . For product-related questions, please refer to the instructions for use. For complete safety information, go to https://www.dexcom.com/en-gb/safety-information . Fingersticks required for diabetes treatment decisions if symptoms or expectations do not match readings.

Dexcom, Dexcom Clarity, Dexcom Follow, Dexcom One, Dexcom Share, Stelo, and any related logos and design marks are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Dexcom, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries. © 2025 Dexcom, Inc. All rights reserved. Dexcom Distribution Ltd, www.dexcom.com.

Further CPD accredited education can be found on the Dexcom Education Hub

Our very own specialist dietician Nicola Rainford meets with a fellow dietitian Nasurat Kausar to discuss the evolving role of primary care dietitians in managing type 2 diabetes. Exploring the expanding role of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) and tailored dietary advice for holistic patient care. Find out more about the role dieticians have to play from diagnosis through various stages of diabetes management to support their patients.  

With / speaker; 

Nusrat Kausar RD from Primary Care Dietitians

Refs for description

*If your glucose alerts and readings from Dexcom CGM System do not match symptoms or expectations, use a blood glucose meter to make diabetes treatment decisions.

NICE. Type 2 diabetes in adults: management NG28.  Accessed March, 2025.

https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng28

† © NICE [2023]. All rights reserved. Subject to Notice of rights. NICE guidance is prepared for the National Health Service in England. All NICE guidance is subject to regular review and may be updated or withdrawn. NICE accepts no responsibility for the use of its content in this product/publication.

NDPP refers to; National Diabetes Prevention Program. Accessed May, 2025. https://www.england.nhs.uk/diabetes/diabetes-prevention/

https://www.primarycaredietitians.co.uk/

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This podcast has been created and fully funded by Dexcom UK & Ireland and intended for healthcare professionals practising in the United Kingdom & Ireland.

Every diabetes treatment plan is different, individual results may vary – nothing you hear on this podcast should be considered medical advice.

All claims are supported by clinical evidence referenced in the show notes. For clinical study results, please refer to the Dexcom User Guide . For product-related questions, please refer to the instructions for use. For complete safety information, go to https://www.dexcom.com/en-gb/safety-information . Fingersticks required for diabetes treatment decisions if symptoms or expectations do not match readings.

Dexcom, Dexcom Clarity, Dexcom Follow, Dexcom One, Dexcom Share, Stelo, and any related logos and design marks are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Dexcom, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries. © 2025 Dexcom, Inc. All rights reserved. Dexcom Distribution Ltd, www.dexcom.com.

Further CPD accredited education can be found on the Dexcom Education Hub

Dr. Sarah Davies, a GP from Cardiff with 14 years experience, discusses the crucial role of general practice in managing type 2 diabetes, emphasizing the importance of early diagnosis, patient empowerment, and continuity of care. Learn about the challenges faced by GPs in providing comprehensive care due to increasing demand and changing models of care.

With / speaker; 

Dr Sarah Davies  GP Partner at Woodlands Medical Centre in Cardiff, Clinical Director for Diabetes for the Primary, Community and Intermediate Care board at Cardiff and Vale UHB, All Wales Primary Care lead for Diabetes.

*If your glucose alerts and readings from Dexcom CGM System do not match symptoms or expectations, use a blood glucose meter to make diabetes treatment decisions.

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This podcast has been created and fully funded by Dexcom UK & Ireland and intended for healthcare professionals practising in the United Kingdom & Ireland.

Every diabetes treatment plan is different, individual results may vary – nothing you hear on this podcast should be considered medical advice.

All claims are supported by clinical evidence referenced in the show notes. For clinical study results, please refer to the Dexcom User Guide . For product-related questions, please refer to the instructions for use. For complete safety information, go to https://www.dexcom.com/en-gb/safety-information . Fingersticks required for diabetes treatment decisions if symptoms or expectations do not match readings.

Dexcom, Dexcom Clarity, Dexcom Follow, Dexcom One, Dexcom Share, Stelo, and any related logos and design marks are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Dexcom, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries. © 2025 Dexcom, Inc. All rights reserved. Dexcom Distribution Ltd, www.dexcom.com.

Further CPD accredited education can be found on the Dexcom Education Hub

Adam and Prof. Sam Seidu take a deeper look into various real world studies and clinical trials that have been conducted in a T2 diabetes cohort using continuous glucose monitoring technology.  Discussing the key findings, that can enhance understanding and care for T2 patients.  

With / speaker; 

Prof. Sam Seidu Professor in Primary Care Diabetes and Cardio-metabolic Medicine, University of Leicester/ GP

*If your glucose alerts and readings from Dexcom CGM System do not match symptoms or expectations, use a blood glucose meter to make diabetes treatment decisions. 

IMMEDIATE study

Aronson R et al. IMpact of flash glucose Monitoring in pEople with type 2 Diabetes Inadequately controlled with non-insulin Antihyperglycaemic ThErapy (IMMEDIATE): A randomized controlled trial. Diabetes Obes Metab. 2023;25(4):1024-1031.

MOBILE study

Aleppo G et al.  The Effect of Discontinuing Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Adults With Type 2 Diabetes Treated With Basal Insulin. Diabetes Care. 2021;44(12):2729-2737. 

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This podcast has been created and fully funded by Dexcom UK & Ireland and intended for healthcare professionals practising in the United Kingdom & Ireland.

Every diabetes treatment plan is different, individual results may vary – nothing you hear on this podcast should be considered medical advice. 

All claims are supported by clinical evidence referenced in the show notes. For clinical study results, please refer to the Dexcom User Guide . For product-related questions, please refer to the instructions for use. For complete safety information, go to https://www.dexcom.com/en-gb/safety-information . Fingersticks required for diabetes treatment decisions if symptoms or expectations do not match readings.

Dexcom, Dexcom Clarity, Dexcom Follow, Dexcom One, Dexcom Share, Stelo, and any related logos and design marks are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Dexcom, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries. © 2025 Dexcom, Inc. All rights reserved. Dexcom Distribution Ltd, www.dexcom.com.   

Further CPD accredited education can be found on the Dexcom Education Hub

Explore the evolving role of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) in managing type 2 diabetes, with a focus on NICE NG28 guidance1. Host Adam Dawes and his guest Dr. Jackie Elliott discuss the criteria for CGM use, the transition from intermittently-scanned CGM to real-time CGM, and the comparison of NICE guidelines with international standards

With / speaker; 

Dr. Jackie Elliot is a Clinical Lead for Diabetes, Senior Clinical Lecturer, and Honorary Consultant at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. 

*If your glucose alerts and readings from Dexcom CGM System do not match symptoms or expectations, use a blood glucose meter to make diabetes treatment decisions.

Jackie Elliot Study

Elliott J. et al. Clinical outcomes of a real-world prospective study using Dexcom ONE continuous glucose monitoring in people with diabetes treated with two or more insulin injections per day. Diabet Med. 2025.e15519.

NICE. Type 2 diabetes in adults: management.  Accessed March, 2025.

https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng28

† © NICE [2023]. All rights reserved. Subject to Notice of rights. NICE guidance is prepared for the National Health Service in England. All NICE guidance is subject to regular review and may be updated or withdrawn. NICE accepts no responsibility for the use of its content in this product/publication.

Other guidance mentioned.

ADA. Improving Care and Promoting Health in Populations: Standards of Care in Diabetes.  Diabetes Care. 2025;48:S14–S26

SIGN. Optimising glycaemic control in people with type 1 diabetes. Accessed March 2025. http:// www.sign.ac.uk/ our-guidelines/optimising-glycaemic-control-in-people-with-type-1-diabetes/

Davies MJ, et al. Consensus report on management of hyperglyceamia in T2D. Diabetologia. 2022;65: 1925–1966

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This podcast has been created and fully funded by Dexcom UK & Ireland and intended for healthcare professionals practising in the United Kingdom & Ireland.

Every diabetes treatment plan is different, individual results may vary – nothing you hear on this podcast should be considered medical advice. 

All claims are supported by clinical evidence referenced in the show notes. For clinical study results, please refer to the Dexcom User Guide . For product-related questions, please refer to the instructions for use. For complete safety information, go to https://www.dexcom.com/en-gb/safety-information . Fingersticks required for diabetes treatment decisions if symptoms or expectations do not match readings.

Dexcom, Dexcom Clarity, Dexcom Follow, Dexcom One, Dexcom Share, Stelo, and any related logos and design marks are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Dexcom, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries. © 2025 Dexcom, Inc. All rights reserved. Dexcom Distribution Ltd, www.dexcom.com.   

Further CPD accredited education can be found on the Dexcom Education Hub

Dr. Waqas Tahir, a GP from Bradford, discusses various strategies for managing type 2 diabetes, including lifestyle interventions, pharmaceutical treatments, and the use of technology1. He emphasizes the importance of personalised care and the evolving role of new medications and continuous glucose monitoring in improving patient outcomes.

With / speaker; 

Dr Waqas Tahir GP Partner at Affinity Care Partnership, Bradford, and serves as the Diabetes Clinical Lead for the West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board

*If your glucose alerts and readings from Dexcom CGM System do not match symptoms or expectations, use a blood glucose meter to make diabetes treatment decisions.

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This podcast has been created and fully funded by Dexcom UK & Ireland and intended for healthcare professionals practising in the United Kingdom & Ireland.

Every diabetes treatment plan is different, individual results may vary – nothing you hear on this podcast should be considered medical advice. 

All claims are supported by clinical evidence referenced in the show notes. For clinical study results, please refer to the Dexcom User Guide . For product-related questions, please refer to the instructions for use. For complete safety information, go to https://www.dexcom.com/en-gb/safety-information . Fingersticks required for diabetes treatment decisions if symptoms or expectations do not match readings.

Dexcom, Dexcom Clarity, Dexcom Follow, Dexcom One, Dexcom Share, Stelo, and any related logos and design marks are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Dexcom, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries. © 2025 Dexcom, Inc. All rights reserved. Dexcom Distribution Ltd, www.dexcom.com.   

Further CPD accredited education can be found on the Dexcom Education Hub

Cathy Campbell is the first diabetes technology specialist midwife in the UK working at the Leicester Diabetes Centre in a role only recently introduced post the NICE TA943 on Hybrid Closed Loop.  

Cathy shares her expertise and insight on supporting people who are pregnant with type 1 or type 2 diabetes with Nic Taylor professional education specialist here at Dexcom UK & Ireland.  

Learn more about why it is important to keep glucose levels within the advised ranges during pregnancy and how technology has a role to play in this. A great listen not only for those working in diabetes but anyone working in pregnancy services in the UK and Ireland. 

If there is referral to pregnant women / ladies. This is not that we don’t acknowledge that some people we provide care for, don’t identify as women, but for the purpose of this podcast – the term women / ladies is used.

With / speaker; 

Cathy Campbell, Diabetes Specialist Midwife (Technology), Leicester Diabetes Centre

*If your glucose alerts and readings from Dexcom CGM System do not match symptoms or expectations, use a blood glucose meter to make diabetes treatment decisions.

NICE. Hybrid closed loop systems for managing blood glucose levels in type 1 diabetes. Accessed July 2024. https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ta943†

NICE. Diabetes in pregnancy: management from preconception to the postnatal period. Accessed July, 2024. https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng3 †

NHS England. Saving babies’ lives: version 3. Accessed July, 2024. https://www.england.nhs.uk/long-read/saving-babies-lives-version-3

† © NICE [2023]. All rights reserved. Subject to Notice of rights. NICE guidance is prepared for the National Health Service in England. All NICE guidance is subject to regular review and may be updated or withdrawn. NICE accepts no responsibility for the use of its content in this product/publication.

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Hear what we have coming up in Season 3 of the Diabetes Dialogues podcast.

This podcast has been created and fully funded by Dexcom UK & Ireland and intended for healthcare professionals practising in the United Kingdom & Ireland.

Every diabetes treatment plan is different, individual results may vary – nothing you hear on this podcast should be considered medical advice. 

All claims are supported by clinical evidence referenced in the show notes. For clinical study results, please refer to the Dexcom User Guide . For product-related questions, please refer to the instructions for use. For complete safety information, go to https://www.dexcom.com/en-gb/safety-information . Fingersticks required for diabetes treatment decisions if symptoms or expectations do not match readings.

Dexcom, Dexcom Clarity, Dexcom Follow, Dexcom One, Dexcom Share, Stelo, and any related logos and design marks are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Dexcom, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries. © 2025 Dexcom, Inc. All rights reserved. Dexcom Distribution Ltd, www.dexcom.com.   

Further CPD accredited education can be found on the Dexcom Education Hub

Nicola Taylor RD is our professional education specialist here at Dexcom UK and Ireland, Nic joined Dexcom in May 2023 from her role in the NHS managing the pump service at Derby. Nic will share her experience of HCL implementation in the NHS with host Adam Dawes. This podcast was recorded in July 2024. 

With / speaker; 

Nicola Taylor – Professional Education Specialist at Dexcom UK & Ireland & Adam Dawes – Host.

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*If your glucose alerts and readings from Dexcom CGM System do not match symptoms or expectations, use a blood glucose meter to make diabetes treatment decisions.

NICE. Hybrid closed loop systems for managing blood glucose levels in type 1 diabetes. https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ta943

© NICE [2023]. All rights reserved. Subject to Notice of rights. NICE guidance is prepared for the National Health Service in England. All NICE guidance is subject to regular review and may be updated or withdrawn. NICE accepts no responsibility for the use of its content in this product/publication.

Hear what we have coming up in Season 3 of the Diabetes Dialogues podcast.

This podcast has been created and fully funded by Dexcom UK & Ireland and intended for healthcare professionals practising in the United Kingdom & Ireland.

Every diabetes treatment plan is different, individual results may vary – nothing you hear on this podcast should be considered medical advice. 

All claims are supported by clinical evidence referenced in the show notes. For clinical study results, please refer to the Dexcom User Guide . For product-related questions, please refer to the instructions for use. For complete safety information, go to https://www.dexcom.com/en-gb/safety-information . Fingersticks required for diabetes treatment decisions if symptoms or expectations do not match readings.

Dexcom, Dexcom Clarity, Dexcom Follow, Dexcom One, Dexcom Share, Stelo, and any related logos and design marks are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Dexcom, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries. © 2025 Dexcom, Inc. All rights reserved. Dexcom Distribution Ltd, www.dexcom.com.   

Further CPD accredited education can be found on the Dexcom Education Hub