Service providers ensure adequate staff training in initiating and managing insulin therapy within a structured programme, and providing self-management education to people on insulin, including dose titration.
Health care professionals ensure they are competent in insulin initiation and ongoing insulin management within a structured programme by accessing training and are able to support people with diabetes in managing their treatment, including insulin titration.
Planners and funders ensure they commission services that provide training and assess ongoing competency of health care professionals for initiating and managing insulin therapy within a structured programme that includes education in insulin titration for people with diabetes.
People with diabetes who need insulin receive help and support from trained health care professionals, including help with starting on insulin and managing their treatment. This should include advice on adjusting the dose of insulin according to their blood glucose levels.