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Home > News & Events > Healthcare professional events > Diabetes UK Professional Conference 2026
The Diabetes UK Professional Conference is back, taking place at Exhibition Centre Liverpool from 22 to 24 April 2026.
This is a must-attend event for healthcare professionals, researchers, scientists and anyone dedicated to improving lives for those with diabetes.
Bringing together 2,000+ diabetes professionals, this conference offers a multi-disciplinary programme and three days packed with activity. From sessions with pioneering keynotes and engaging workshops to a lively exhibition hall, you’ll find endless chances to connect and get hands-on with the latest research and technologies.
Look out for the Breakthrough T1D stand at the event – we hope to see you there!
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