The Year of Care Programme Implementing Care Planning and Support for Self Care as Routine in Diabetes Care

“I feel more in charge both during the consultations and in managing my condition”- person with diabetes “I enjoy doing the clinic a lot more now… working with them rather than at them”- practice nurse “It’s absolutely 100% better for me and for the patients”- GP

Year of Care - Key Achievements Care Planning the norm in 3 diverse pilot sites – 76% of people with type 2 diabetes have experienced care planning Improvement in: – Patient experience and involvement in care – Professional experience and job satisfaction – Practice organisation and team working – Achievement of key care processes – Biometrics