Driving with Diabetes

This short topic supports health and social care staff empower people with diabetes to be aware of how their diabetes might impact on their ability to drive safely. VIEW TOPIC FLYER

Depending on your chosen CDEP level* this topic aims to support you:

Be aware of the risk of hypoglycaemia and how it can negatively impact on someone's ability to drive safely. 1 Be aware of the risk of hypoglycaemia and how it can negatively impact on someone's ability to drive safely. Core
Understand the current driving regulations for people with diabetes and especially how they relate to hypoglycaemia. 2 Understand the current driving regulations for people with diabetes and especially how they relate to hypoglycaemia. Intermediate
Be able to advise people living with diabetes on how to correctly apply for their driving license. 3 Be able to advise people living with diabetes on how to correctly apply for their driving license. Diabetes Specialist
Provide expert advice for individuals with complex diabetes-related issues impacting on their ability to drive. 4 Provide expert advice for individuals with complex diabetes-related issues impacting on their ability to drive. Diabetes Expert

* CDEP levels are accumulative (e.g. topics completed at intermediate level will include both core and intermediate sections).