Position Statements
These statements are developed by experts in the field and provide clear, evidence-based guidance on best practices, policies, and standards.
ISPAD will issue position statements in response to emerging trends, new research findings, or significant developments in diabetes care that require clarification or guidance. These statements are designed to inform healthcare professionals, policymakers, and the public about ISPAD’s views on critical topics and to promote the highest standards of care for children and adolescents with diabetes.
Position statements may be issued in various situations, including but not limited to:
- New Research: When significant new research findings emerge that impact diabetes care and management.
- Policy Changes: In response to changes in healthcare policies or regulations that affect diabetes care.
- Public Health Concerns: To address public health concerns or emerging issues that require expert guidance.
- Best Practices: To establish or update best practices and standards in diabetes care and education.
By issuing position statements, ISPAD aims to provide authoritative guidance and support to the global diabetes community, ensuring that young people with diabetes receive the best possible care and support.
Explore our current position statements by clicking the links below.
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