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Diabetes

The Psychology team see people who have Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes. We work closely with the Diabetes multi disciplinary team.

About our Service

Location

Outpatients are seen at St Lukes, Diabetese Unit at BRI, Westwood Park, Westbourne Green, Windhill Green Medical Centre plus other community clinics in and around Bradford

Referral Criteria

Referrals for illness management problems related to Diabetes e.g. following diabetic regime, illness misconceptions, weight loss

Referral Pathway

Referrals usually from GP, Diabetes Nurse Specialist, Consultant Diabetologist from patients who have consented of psychological input.  Access is also available from diabetes satellite clinics

Additional Information

Treatments are tailored to individual needs and include, pacing and goal setting, integrated therapy approaches, problem solving.  We provide patient information leaflets, and also leaflets about the psychological impact of diabetes

Contact Details

Psychology Department, St Lukes Hospital, Tel 365176
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