consultant

I had my diabeties review and prescription review at my GP recently. The nurse that carried this out said that I would benefit from seeing a consultant at the hospital. She then went on to say that I would have to self refer myself. Surely it is the job of the GP to do this or am I mistaken?

I've not always been the best at keeping up with my doctors' appointments, but in 2014/15 I wanted to be put forward for a pump. I lived in Canterbury then as I was studying, and saw a consultant once and a diabetic specialist nurse at the hospital once. Then I moved to Ashford, Kent for my new...