What is VICTOR?
The aim of VICTOR is to help adults living with type 2 diabetes to manage their diabetes by:
- developing skills in insulin dose adjustment
- improving insulin sensitivity through lifestyle changes
This will contribute to reducing short and long-term diabetes related health problems.
Who can take part in VICTOR?
Any adult with type 2 diabetes on insulin therapy can take part.
Where do I take part in VICTOR?
NHS Ayrshire & Arran provides the remote VICTOR course, in conjunction with the Open University.
The remote VICTOR course includes online learning from home each week, in addition to a weekly support call with your peers and VICTOR educators, via NHS Attend Anywhere.
This allows participants to fit their learning around their work and home commitments.
Why take part in VICTOR?
See the video below which explains how VICTOR can help you.
How do I sign up?
If you wish to take part in one of our VICTOR courses, please contact NHS Ayrshire and Arran Diabetes Team on 01563 826642
Resources
See the DAFNE website for more information on VICTOR.