NICE now recommends Hybrid Closed Loop (HCL) systems for selected people with type 1 diabetes1

The new NICE technology appraisal recommendation means more people with type 1 diabetes qualify for HCL systems. Choose the FreeStyle Libre 3 sensor which is authorized to work with the mylife Loop2 AID system. Find out more.

1. NICE [2023] Hybrid Closed Loop systems for managing blood glucose levels in type 1 diabetes. [GID-TA10845]. Visit www.nice.org.uk.

2. FreeStyle Libre 3 is authorised to work with the mylife Loop automated insulin delivery system, including the mylife CamAPS FX app and mylife YpsoPump insulin pump. For use of FreeStyle Libre 3 sensor with the mylife Loop, refer to the labeling provided with the mylife CamAPS FX app.

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Get to know the FreeStyle Libre 2 system

The #1 sensor-based glucose monitoring system used worldwide5

Everything you need to know about the FreeStyle Libre 2 system so you can support your patients who use it.

Order a free FreeStyle Libre 2 sensor sample

Get first-hand experience of how the FreeStyle Libre 2 system works.

The FreeStyle Libre 2 sensor works with the FreeStyleLibreLink app◊ which can be downloaded for free from the App Store or Google Play Store on a compatible device.

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Your essential guide to the FreeStyle Libre 2 system

Watch our short video to learn about the FreeStyle Libre 2 system and how Abbott can support you and your patients

How to apply the sensor

Watch or share with your patients our video guide on how to apply the FreeStyle Libre 2 sensor

Watch the short videos below on patient eligibility and managing your consultations

Professor Samuel Seidu gives his take on the latest NICE guideline updates and patient eligibility for the FreeStyle Libre 2 system
Nicky Milne shares practical insights on how the FreeStyle Libre 2 system can be used for optimal outcomes and what this means for people with T2DM

Be at the forefront of diabetes care

Everything you need to know about the FreeStyle Libre 2 system and supporting your patients with diabetes, all in one place

Learning Modules

Online educational modules created specifically for Healthcare Professionals.

Webinars

On-demand and live webinars about the FreeStyle Libre 2 system.

Case Studies

Read real-life case studies from Type 1 and Type 2 FreeStyle Libre 2 system users.

Tutorial Videos

On-demand videos demonstrating how to use the FreeStyle Libre products and apps.

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Get your patients started

Your guide to getting your patients started from patient training options to prescribing FreeStyle Libre 2 sensors

Training options for your patients

Getting your patients started with the FreeStyle Libre 2 system starts with training.
Choose the route that best suits your patients' needs.

Your patients can get started with the FreeStyle Libre 2 system in their own time, at home.

How it works:

  • Download and share the self-start letter with your patient

    This letter contains all the information they need to get started and order their trial sensor. Alternatively, download the self-start text message if your surgery uses text messaging to communicate with your patients.

  • Patient orders their starter kit

    Your patients order their starter kit which will be delivered directly to their chosen address within 7 days. 

  • Patient completes training

    When your patient receives their starter kit, they will be directed to watch our online training video. After watching the video, your patients can download a certificate as proof of completion of training so you can prescribe FreeStyle Libre 2 sensors.

Download the self-start letter
Download the self-start text message

Order sample FreeStyle Libre 2 sensors to start patients in your practice.

What you need to do:

  • Order a FreeStyle Libre 2 starter kit

    You can order free FreeStyle Libre 2 starter kits to your practice.

    order starter kits

  • Invite your patient into your practice

    Invite your patient to meet with you at your practice to introduce them to the FreeStyle Libre 2 system. You can download our customisable letter that contains all the information they will need.

    download letter

  • Watch the training video

    Watch our online video below with your patient to help them get started with the FreeStyle Libre 2 system. Alternatively, you can download our PDF guide.

Live online training

Online training sessions for your patients delivered by an Abbott trainer to save you time

Please request contact from your local Abbott's Diabetes Care Representative for further information about online training sessions.

In-person training

Face-to-face group sessions for your patients delivered as needed by an Abbott trainer

Please request contact from your local Abbott's Diabetes Care Representative for further information about our in-person training sessions.

Need to prescribe FreeStyle Libre 2 sensors?

Use the information below to prescribe FreeStyle Libre 2 sensors for your patients

FreeStyle Libre 2 sensor


QUANTITY:
2 sensors / 28 days (1 sensor lasts 14 days)
 
PIP CODE:
416-3416

Onboarding resources for you and your patients

As well as our patient-focussed website, here are a few other helpful resources to support you in onboarding your patients

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The FreeStyle Academy

Everything you and your patients need to know about the FreeStyle Libre 2 system in one place

You can direct your patients to progress.freestylediabetes.co.uk to access free learning modules and other resources. Register with your professional email address to access learning modules designed for Healthcare Professionals.

Go to the FreeStyle Academy
How to set up FreeStyle LibreLink app and start the sensor
How to view your glucose on the FreeStyle LibreLink app
How to use alarms with the FreeStyle LibreLink app
How to use the FreeStyle LibreLink app to share glucose data with your doctor using LibreView
How to share glucose information from the FreeStyle LibreLink app to the LibreLinkUp app

References & Disclaimers

Images are for illustrative purposes only. Not real patients or data.

◊ The FreeStyle LibreLink app is only compatible with certain mobile devices and operating systems. Please check the website for more information about device compatibility before using the app.Use of FreeStyle LibreLink may require registration with LibreView.

1. Haak, T. Diabetes Ther (2017): https://doi.org/10.1007/s13300-016-0223-6.

2. Campbell, F. Pediatr Diabetes (2018): https://doi.org/10.1111/pedi.12735.

3. Schumacher, C. J Am Coll Clin Pharm (2020): https://doi.org/10.1002/jac5.1295.

4. Rodbard, D. Diabetes Technol Ther (2016): https://doi.org/10.1089/dia.2015.0417.

5. Data on file, Abbott Diabetes Care. Data based on the number of users worldwide for the FreeStyle Libre portfolio compared to the number of users for other leading personal use sensor based glucose monitoring systems.

 

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