Joining us at the Diabetes UK Professional Conference 2026 is an investment in your growth, your patients and the future of diabetes care.
It’s the essential annual gathering for everyone dedicated to improving lives and advancing patient outcomes. If you're involved in the prevention, treatment, or management of diabetes, we want you to be there.
We’ll be applying for accreditation with the Federation of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of the United Kingdom (RCP), offering up to 18 CPD credits to support you in your professional development.
Curated to highlight leading voices, from keynote lectures to hands-on workshops. Each session is designed to strengthen your practice.
Discover the latest treatments and tech, and meet partners working to improve outcomes in sessions and the Exhibition Hall.
Hear from leading voices across every discipline, as world-renowned experts share what’s next for diabetes care and research.
Explore bite-sized sessions on everything from basic science to mental health, led by the researchers shaping tomorrow’s practice.
Connect with over 2,000 professionals, share experiences, and exchange ideas through informal chats and professional interest groups.
Our conference brings together healthcare professionals and researchers from every specialty of diabetes care, at every stage of their careers. Each specialty brings unique experiences, skills and perspectives but we’re all united by one goal: making a difference for those living with diabetes.
From leading experts to frontline specialists and researchers, the programme unites respected voices across diabetes care, offering sessions and conversations that reveal what’s working, what’s changing, and what’s coming next.
With sessions on AI in care, CGM in inpatient settings, GLP-1s, foot health, mental health, and more, the 2026 programme is packed with forward-looking topics that tackle both emerging science and real-world challenges.
Behind the programme is a multidisciplinary team of GPs, consultants, nurses, dietitians, pharmacists, and researchers who drive diabetes care nationwide, shaping every element to reflect real practice and the challenges professionals face daily.