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Area:

Existing Centres:

Centres Training 2007/2008:

1. Northern Ireland

Royal Victoria, Belfast    
  Lagan Valley Hospital, Co Antrim    
2. Eire St Columcille’s, Dublin    
  St Vincent’s Dublin    
  University College Hospital, Galway    
  Beaumont Hospital, Dublin    
  St Luke’s Kilkenny    
3. Scotland Aberdeen Royal Infirmary    
  Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary    
  Monklands District General Hospital, Airdrie    
  St John’s Livingston    
  Victoria Infirmary, Glasgow    
4. Wales Glan Clwyd District General Hospital, Rhyl    
  Royal Glamorgan Hospital, Llantrisant    
5. North West Royal Blackburn Hospital Warrington Hospital, Cheshire (DEP 4 2008)
  Arrowe Park, Upton, Wirral    
  West Cumberland, including:    
    West Cumberland Hospital    
    Cumberland Infirmary    
  Wythenshawe Hospital, Manchester    
  Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust    
    North Manchester General Hospital    
    Royal Oldham Hospital    
    Fairfield General Hospital    
  Salford PCT Community Diabetes Team    
  Tameside General Hospital    
  Bolton Diabetes Centre    
  Burnley Hospital    
6. Northern & Yorkshire Northumbria Healthcare Trust, including Wakefield Diabetes Network (DEP 1 2008)
    North Tyneside General Hospital    
    Wansbeck General Hospital    
    Hexham General Hospital    
    Alnwick Infirmary    
    Berwick Infirmary    
  Scarborough Hospital    
  Sheffield Teaching Hospitals    
  Hull and East Riding Diabetes Network    
    Bridlington Hospital    
    Hull PCT    
  South of Tees PCT, including:    
  James Cook University Hospital    
  Friarage and Guisborough Hospitals    
  North Lincolnshire and Goole PCT    
  Scunthorpe General Hospital    
  Diana Princess of Wales, Grimsby    
  Durham Diabetes Network    
  Harrogate District Hospital    
  Rotherham General Hospital    
7. West Midlands Heart of Birmingham    
  Selly Oak Hospital    
  Birmingham E&N PCT    
8. East Midlands Derbyshire Royal Infirmary    
  Northampton General Hospitals    
  Nottingham University Hospital – QMC    
  University Hospitals, Leicester    
9. Eastern Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge Basildon Hospital, Basildon (DEP 6 2007)  Will complete June 2008
  Bedford Hospital NHS Trust, Bedford    
  Hinchingbrooke Hospital, Huntingdon    
  Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital    
  South East Essex PCT    
  Southend Hospital    
  West Essex (Epping & Harlow) – St Margaret’s, Epping    
  The Ipswich Hospital, Ipswich    
10. South West Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital, Exeter    
  Taunton and Somerset Hospital, Taunton    
  Salisbury District Hospital, Salibury    
11. South East

St Peter’s Hospital
(Spoke centre)*

Royal Surrey County Hospital, Guilford (DEP 6 2007) will complete June 2008
  Medway Maritime Hospital, Gillingham    
  Darent Valley Hospital, Dartford    
  Maidstone General Hospital    
  Pembury Hospital, Tunbridge Wells    
  South East Kent PCT, including    
  Kent & Canterbury Hospital, Canterbury    
    Queen Victoria Memorial Hospital, Hearne Bay    
    Dean Community Clinic, Deal    
    Whitstable & Tankerton, Whitstable    
    Royal Victoria Hospital, Folkestone    
    William Harvey Hospital, Ashfort    
12. London Central Middlesex Hospital Redbridge PCT, Ilford (DEP 2 2008)
  King’s College Hospital, Camberwell    
  St George’s Hospital, Tooting, London    
  Orpington (Spoke centre)*    
  Middlesex Hospital, London (UCHL)    
  St Thomas’ Hospital    
  Chelsea and Westminster Hospital    
  Queen Mary Hospital, Sidcup    
  St George’s, Hornchurch    
  University Hospital, Lewisham    
  Croydon Hospital    
  Queen Elizabeth, London    

* Those centres in orange text (Spoke centres) are not fully trained DAFNE centres, but are trained to provide follow-up to DAFNE trained patients in their services. For further information please refer to the DAFNE Hub and Spoke Programme

Oz DAFNE

Following a 2 week observational and training visit in November 2004 by a 9 strong multi-disciplined team from 4 diabetes units in Australia, DAFNE is now being offered in their services. The Oz DAFNE programme is currently available in the following units:

• Mater Health Services, South Brisbane, Queensland
• Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Nedlands, Western Australia
• Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital, East Melbourne, Victoria Australia
• Diabetes Australia – Melbourne, Victoria
• Cairns Diabetes Centre, Cairns
• Gold Coast Diabetes Centre
• Flinders Medical Centre, South Australia
• Mount Gambier Diabetes Centre, South Australia
• Wangaratta Diabetes Centre
• Knox Community Health Service, Ferntree Gully, Victoria
• Royal Hobart Hospital, Hobart

In November 2005 an experienced DAFNE Educator and Trainer visited Brisbane to train additional Oz DAFNE Educators and new Oz DAFNE centres.

At the 21 February 2008

1,160   DAFNE courses have been delivered, resulting in
8,494   DAFNE patients
    (last updated 21 February 2008)

There is at least 1 DAFNE course being delivered each week in the UK and Eire. To date there are:

329   DAFNE courses scheduled to end March 2009, producing
2,632   DAFNE graduates



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