Visit https://www.peervoice.com/RCP860 to view the entire programme with slides. After completing “Melanie J. Davies, CBE, FRCP, FMedSci - Clinical Challenges in Insulin Initiation: Overcoming Obstacles to Improved Glycaemic Control in Type 2 Diabetes”, participants will be able to: Apply current clinical treatment guidelines to achieve timely glycaemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM); Identify strategies to overcome common barriers to the use of basal insulin therapy; and Evaluate the potential place in therapy for novel basal insulins in the management of patients with T2DM.