Part of the Department for Acute and Elderly Medicine.  Multi-disciplinary diabetes team provides a comprehensive service to any person with diabetes, including general support, information and advice and specialist clinics on particular aspects of diabetes care.  Nurse Specialists are Sue Beveridge (Diabetes Service Manager), Jill Rimell, Val Scott and Cathie Stocks, diabetes inpatient nurse, Helen Stead and Cardin Taylor, Specialist Nurses.  Medical referral is preferable but not always needed and appointment system is operated.