DAFNE waiting list

lynbrown said:

I live in Edinburgh and feel my diabetes is well looked after and I have no complaints. However, I asked this week if I could go on a DAFNE course to help me control my diet and was told my name would go on the list and it would be 2016 before I was called!

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Crikey, that's a bit mad! Did they say why the list was so long? Or if you can be referred further afield (if you are willing to travel) to do the course sooner?

Thats taking the pxxx

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Seems a long time to wait

These are the hospitals that currently carry out the DAFNE training in Scotland:

NHS Grampian
• Aberdeen Royal Infirmary
• Aberdeen and Dr Gray’s Hospital,
Elgin
✔ Dumfries and Galloway
• Dumfries and Galloway Royal
Infirmary
• Crichton Royal Hospital
• Gatehouse of Fleet Surgery
• Galloway Hospital
✔ NHS Lanarkshire
• Monklands Hospital
• Hairmyres Hospital
• Wishaw General Hospital
✔ NHS Lothian
• St John’s Hospital at Howden,
Livingston
• Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
• Western General Hospital, Edinburgh
Glasgow
• New Victoria Infirmary
• Southern General Hospital
• Stobhill Hospital