Services offered

The Bedfordshire Integrated Community Diabetes Service (ICDS) offers the following services for patients who have diabetes and want to improve their glucose control:

Opportunity for joint diabetes specialist nurse and dietitian appointments
Telephone, email and face-to-face follow-up appointments
Group education at the time of diagnosis
Group education for people with established diabetes
Group or individual education for those who need to start or improve their ability to self-manage insulin or other injectable therapy
Group or individual education for those who need to learn to monitor their blood glucose

All referrals are seen and triaged by our consultant who leads the service.