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Opportunity: NPDA Clinical Lead

The RCPCH is seeking an experienced consultant to provide expert clinical leadership for the National Paediatric Diabetes Audit (NPDA). The NPDA is commissioned by the Healthcare Quality Improvement Partnership as part of the National Clinical Audit and Patient Outcomes Programme and supports improv...

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NPDA commissions national Poverty Proofing® programme to tackle health inequalities

12 August 2026

Building on findings from our National Paediatric Diabetes Audit (NPDA), the programme supports paediatric diabetes services to better understand and reduce the barriers that poverty can create for children and young people with diabetes and their families. It hosts workshops (pictured) and has publ...

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State of Child Health 2026: Obesity

This indicator looks at the prevalence of children across the UK who are overweight or obese when they start primary school compared to when they finish by measuring a child’s body mass index (BMI).

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National Paediatric Diabetes Audit (NPDA) - diabetes at school PREM 2026

This Patient Reported Experience Measure (PREM) was an online survey for children and young people with diabetes, and for their parents and carers, to share experiences of managing diabetes in education settings. Data collection is now closed and we'll publish a report in April 2027.

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National Paediatric Diabetes Audit (NPDA) extended analysis on 2023-24 data

Published in February 2026, this extended analysis builds upon the findings of the 2023-24 summary report on care and outcomes in for children and young people with diabetes mellitus in England and Wales.

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National Paediatric Diabetes Audit (NPDA) annual report on 2024-25 data

Our report, published in March 2026, presents the key findings on the health checks and outcomes for children and young people with diabetes mellitus in England, Wales and Jersey. It covers the period from 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2025. It aims to understand what proportion of patients seen in pa...

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NPDA Annual Conference 2027

12 February 2027

London

This free, hybrid event from the National Paediatric Diabetes Audit (NPDA) brings together staff from all professional groups working in diabetes and other stakeholders to learn how NPDA data has been used to improve services and inform best practice in diabetes management. Our themes for 2027 are t...

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National Paediatric Diabetes Audit (NPDA) - transparency and open data

This page provides access to NPDA transparency and governance resources, including NPDA privacy statements, NPDA data protection impact assessments, the RCPCH data protection policy and detailed notes on data analysis, cleaning and validation. These documents set out how NPDA data is managed, protec...

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National Paediatric Diabetes Audit (NPDA) - communications resources

We invite paediatric diabetes units in England, Wales and Jersey to share our images, posters, video and summary results with children, young people, families and wider audiences. They explain the NPDA, how data is used and and key findings in clear and accessible formats. We also have a bank of ima...

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National Paediatric Diabetes Audit (NPDA) - data access requests

This page provides information on how NPDA data can be accessed and used. It includes the NPDA Data Access Request Policy and supporting documents, which set out the process for requesting access to NPDA data, the conditions under which data may be shared, and how applications are reviewed to ensure...

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