The Golden Jubilee Hotel, Glasgow!

Faculty to date for T-1 Today UK® 2024 Diabetes Together® Conference are:

• Dr Jacqueline Allan, T1, Clinical Psychologist, T1DE Lead: Diabetes Psychology Network, East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust
• Douglas Cairns, T1, Trustee and pilot
• Sophie Cairns, Type 1 Wife
• Pete Davies, T1, Diabetes Advocate (Closing Keynote)
• Shauna Dowling, Specialist Paediatric Diabetes Dietitian at Guy’s & St. Thomas’ HNS Trust, The Evelina Children's Hospital, London
• Iain French, Peer Support Manager at Diabetes UK, Glasgow
• Kirsty French, T1, Member of Diabetes Scotland’s Tech Collective, Glasgow
• Emma Gibb, Dietetic Clinical Team Lead – Diabetes, Queen Victoria Hospital, Glasgow
• Gary Graham, Type 1 Husband
• Rebekah Graham, T1, NE Scotland College Lecturer, Aberdeen
• David Jarvis, T1, Diabetes Advocate
• Professor Brian Kennon, Consultant in Diabetes & Endocrinology, National Lead for Diabetes, Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Glasgow
• Fiona Kennon, T1 Systemic Family Therapist, Paediatric Diabetes Team, Alder Hey Children’s Hospital, Liverpool
• Scott Kyllo, Lee Lofthouse, & David Sutherland, Type 1 Dads
• Trish McDonald, Diabetes Specialist Nurse and Independent Prescriber, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Aberdeen
• Alison Meek & Emma Strack-Smith, Type 1 Mums
• John Otto, T1, Founder & Chairman, JJR Macleod Memorial Statue Society, Aberdeen (Opening Keynote)
• Professor Sam Philip, Consultant in Diabetes, National Clinical Lead for SCI-Diabetes Scotland, Clinical Lea d (North) for Scottish Health Research Register and Grampian Diabetes Research Unit, NHS Grampian, Aberdeen
• Danni Quinn, Advocate of T1 Rights of Children in Education
• Dr Rajeeb Rashid, Consultant Paediatric Diabetologist, Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow
• Dr Becky Waldron, Senior Clinical Psychologist (Children and Young People's Diabetes Team and Young Adult Diabetes Team), Leeds Teaching Hospitals
• Dr Wendy Watson, Clinical Lead for Diabetes and Endocrine Maternity Service at NHS Grampian, Deputy Programme Lead for MBChB, University of Aberdeen, and Deputy Lead for the Medical School, Aberdeen

Conference Daily Plan:

Thursday 24th October

Conference Registration Desk open 10 am - 7 pm

Focus Groups hosted by our Platinum Sponsors (more information to follow)

Exhibition Hall opens at 3 pm - visit our Sponsors and Exhibitors booths

“Meeting the Exhibitors” with Brian Kennon, our Medical Advisor

“Welcome” session (18+) with Brian Kennon and the Sponsors on technology updates

Youth Icebreakers, aged 0-17 years, at 7.30 pm

Buffet Reception in the Exhibition Hall with our Sponsors and meet Conference Faculty at 8.30 pm

Friday 25th & Saturday 26th October

Conference Registration Desk open 9 am both days

Exhibition Hall open both days during all breaks, lunchtime, and after sessions are 4.15 pm

4 Sessions both days for all delegates (18+). First session on Friday morning is the Opening Keynote with John Otto, thereafter 3 breakout rooms, including full programme for Adults/Young Adults (18+) with diabetes and their Significant Others

Full Youth Programme (0-17 years)

Movie Night (Friday)

Teen Offsite Trip (Saturday)

Family Party (Saturday)

Sunday 27th October

Conference Registration Desk open 9.30 am

Exhibition Hall open until 11.30 am

2 sessions for all delegates (18+), including Closing Keynote with Pete Davies

Full Youth Programme

Farewell Lunch

Youth Groups:

Children must be registered as their actual age as at 24th October 2024 and cannot be moved up or down to be with other family members or friends: each group’s programme is age specific

Childcare 0-3 years (under the leadership of Alex Stroud)

Reception 4-5 years (under the leadership of Alison Meek)

Elementary 6-9 years (under the leadership of Laura Braid & Bex Graham)

Tweens 10-12 years (under the leadership of Martyn and Chelsea Carr)

Teens 13-17 years (under the leadership of Jude Kennon & Jenny MacKenzie)