Sue Cradock

Moving up with diabetesMoving up with diabetes Datta Jessica National Children’s Bureau 224pp; £13.95 1 900990 94 6 1900990946

This book is a report of a study undertaken to describe different models of clinical practice for young people with diabetes. It also explores the views of the young people and healthcare professionals involved in the delivery of the services.

Diabetes mellitus at diagnosis

This article considers the initial care and management required by the patient with newly diagnosed diabetes mellitus. It relates to UKCC professional development categories: Care enhancement and Patient, client, family and colleague support.