FREE STYLE LIBRE HOW TO

Engaged with education on how to get the most from their Libre sensors.

NHS England guidelines advise that further prescriptions for the Libre sensors will only be provided after the initial six month period providing there is evidence that the individual has fulfilled all of the below criteria:.

Once we have confirmation that you have completed the initial education, we will notify your GP and ask them to kindly add the sensors to your repeat prescription (2 sensors per month).In exceptional circumstances, your diabetes team can provide the initial education in a face-to-face appointment. We will require you to send over the certificate to confirm that you have completed the education. If it is not possible to attend the online webinar, we can direct you to online resources to work through in your own time (‘self-starter’).As part of the registration process for the webinar, you will be invited to order your first sensor (and reader device if not using compatible LibreLINK app on your mobile device).Once your eligibility has been confirmed, you will be invited to an online education webinar where initial information will be provided to get you started with using the FreeStyle Libre safely and effectively.Your diabetes team will assess your clinical situation and confirm you meet the eligibility criteria, as defined in the NHS England guidelines.How will I get my prescription for the NHS-Funded Freestyle Libre?

To get the most from your FreeStyle Libre, we recommend that you spend some time looking through this leaflet and the additional recommended resources. This leaflet contains some key information for getting started with the FreeStyle Libre flash glucose monitoring system.

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